A number of pre-election reforms to Employment Law come into force today and should not slip under the radar for employers.
Pre-election Reforms to Employment Law Come into Force
Increases Announced to Statutory Adoption Leave and Pay
A new package of support for people who want to adopt, which includes a new right for adoptive parents to take time off work to meet the child they are set to adopt before the child moves in with them, and improvements to statutory adoption leave and pay will become a legal right from April 2015.
Government Introduce Cap on Back Dated Holiday Pay Claims
A limit on claims for deductions from pay to deductions which occurred in the 2 year period before the claim is filed will now cap back dated holiday pay claims
Fathers Entitled To Attend Ante Natal Appointments
From 1 October 2014 fathers and a pregnant woman’s partner will have a new right to attend ante natal appointments with the pregnant woman.
