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Employees have the right to time off work for a number of statutory reasons, including time off for public duties. Nature of the right Employees
Volunteers are at the heart of most charities, but unfortunately, there’s always the odd bad apple. Most people at your charity will be a fantastic
BLOG How to manage workplace gossip Gossip in the workplace is often harmless enough. But sometimes it can cross the line and employers will need
Taking a career break is something that appeals to many of us, but most people think their employer won’t allow it. We take a look
BLOG NATIONAL SICKIE DAY | What can you do as an employer? Today is National Sickie Day. Why, you may ask? It’s because the first
It is common for employers to allow workers breaks for a quick cigarette, but make sure you understand your legal obligations and have clear rules
SME business leader and Brexiteer Simon Boyd has written to MPs with a list of Health & Safety laws he wants abolished once the UK
The excessive use of mobile phones at work can cause managers to pull their hair out in frustration. If employees are constantly on their mobile
It is often difficult for employers to speak to an employee about loss or bereavement. Work is usually the last thing on the employee’s mind
