The following article applies to England only. COVID-19: Double-jabbed people no longer have to isolate after contact with positive case From Monday 16 August, people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and those under 18 no longer have to isolate after coming...
With the return to work looming, and the school year beginning in September, it is important to consider what employers can do to support parents and carers who have children through this time. Whether children are starting school for the first time, moving into a new...
Employers pursuing a “no jab, no job” policy have been cautioned to be “proportionate” and “non-discriminatory”. The guidance comes after senior ministers suggested companies are allowed to introduce a requirement for staff to be...
As the UK attempts to return to normality, the competition for new recruits has intensified, with the so called ‘Great Resignation’ still to come, and many industries are finding it hard to attract and retain skilled employees. To confidently move forward in the post...
As the 19 July, so called ‘Freedom Day’ draws closer, it is expected that the legacy of home working will linger on, with many employers expected to adopt a hybrid approach to work. Recent research by Hitachi Capital Business Finance surveyed a nationally...