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As we say goodbye to the summer, attention is now on common autumn and winter illnesses. These illnesses can be very disruptive as they cause

As we say goodbye to the summer, attention is now on common autumn and winter illnesses. These illnesses can be very disruptive as they cause

Are you one of the many employers missing out on talent because you are overlooking older workers? Last month, the Women and Equalities Committee published

Blog Leavism refers to the unhealthy trend of employees using their annual leave to catch up on work or recover from illness, rather than rest

Blog In order to save some money, employers may be tempted to download a free contract of employment or attempt to draft one themselves by

Unauthorised absences can hit hospitality businesses hard. Although there is no magic wand to make all these absences disappear, there are ways to reduce absences

After a long period of illness or injury, medical advice may recommend a phased return to work. The aim of a phased return to work

The Equality Act is very strict on what health or disability questions employers can ask during the recruitment process. As a general principle, it is

Unauthorised absences can hit manufacturing businesses hard. Although there is no magic wand to make all these absences disappear, there are ways to reduce absences

Can menopausal symptoms amount to a disability? In order for a worker to be considered disabled under the Equality Act, the worker must suffer from

As of 2007, smoking is not permitted in any enclosed workplace, but often, you can see a group of people smoking a cigarette during a