
HR FAQs | Maternity Leave
Your employee has just informed you that she is pregnant. You will have a million questions running through your head. It’s important that, at each

Your employee has just informed you that she is pregnant. You will have a million questions running through your head. It’s important that, at each

An Employment Tribunal concluded that an employee who went on maternity leave was discriminated against after her employer used a ‘pause clause’ in the training

Sign up for the latest news & insights BLOG As employees move through their careers, the idea of continuous employment, especially when shifting to a

Since the introduction of shared parental leave, it has been questioned whether those taking that leave would be entitled to the same benefits as those

Blog Despite the extensive use of fixed-term contracts, many employers do not realise that the non-renewal of a fixed-term contract actually amounts to a dismissal

How do you break the news to an employee that they haven’t got promoted? It is definitely not an easy conversation to have. You don’t

One of your employees has announced that they are having a baby through surrogacy arrangements. You will be delighted for the employee, but may wonder

The birth of a child is a great joy, but unfortunately, it can be testing if the baby is born premature and needs to spend

Most employers know that if they reject a job applicant because they are pregnant or are going to on maternity leave, they are committing discrimination

While it may be tempting to do a Lord Sugar and bark “You’re fired!” whilst jabbing your finger at an employee you’d be glad to