A Tribunal has awarded £8,000 to claimant after finding they were Dismissed For Asserting A Statutory Right To Take Time Off For Dependants.
Dismissed For Asserting A Statutory Right
Long Covid May Be A Disability
The employment tribunal case of Burke v Turning Point Scotland has confirmed that long Covid may be a disability which is protected under the Equality Act
Polio
Polio is caused by a virus that spreads easily from person to person. It usually spreads through contact with the poo of an infected person. For example, from not washing your hands properly and putting them in your mouth, or from contaminated food or water.
How To Introduce A Flex Time Policy
Introducing a flex time policy is a way to redesign traditional work schedules so the employees actual working hours differ from their contracted hours.
2022 FIFA World Cup
2022 FIFA World Cup competition will kick off in Qatar from 21 November to 18 December 2022. England are in Group B with Iran, United States and Wales.
Monkeypox
Monkeypox is a potentially serious viral illness that typically involves flu-like symptoms, swelling of the lymph nodes and a rash that includes bumps that are initially filled with fluid before scabbing over. Illness could be confused with a sexually transmitted infection like syphilis or herpes, or with chickenpox.
Coronavirus and Statutory Sick Pay
Coronavirus and Statutory Sick Pay. The Living with Covid plan confirmed the end of the adjustments introduced during the Coronavirus pandemic
Living With Covid Plan
Boris Johnson, Prime Minister, presented the Government’s Living with Covid strategy to Parliament on Monday, 21 February 2022.
Return To Work Meetings
Return to Work Meetings help combat persistent absences as staff know their absence will be noticed and will be wuestioned on their return to work.
UEFA Euro 2020 and Implications for Employers
UEFA Euro 2020 kicks off on 11 June 2021 and ends on Sunday 11 July 2021. UEFA EURO 2020 was postponed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak.