Apr 3, 2025 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk Your Guide to the 2025/26 Employment Rates and Limits It’s not only the national minimum wage (NMW) that increases each April. Here are 6 further increases you...
Mar 20, 2025 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk Check if You’re Affected by the Mysterious Case of the Missing Bank Holiday Do you have a holiday year which runs from 1 April to 31 March? If you do, then you...
Mar 6, 2025 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk Discover the Latest Amendments to the Employment Rights Bill Earlier this week, the Government announced amendments to the Employment Rights Bill (ERB)...
Feb 20, 2025 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk Discover the New Acas Guidance on Neurodiversity Acas has recently published new online advice on neurodiversity after surveying line managers about the...
Feb 6, 2025 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk Prepare for the New Right to Neonatal Care Leave From 6 April this year, employees will gain the right to take neonatal care leave if their newborn baby needs...
Jan 23, 2025 | Ask the Experts Update
HEALTH & SAFETY Emma Lampka, Editorial Board Member, Health & Safety Adviser and Risk Assessment & Compliance Email: editorial@risk-compliance.co.uk Prevent Accidents and Protect Visitors with Effective Workplace Safety Measures A 14-year-old boy...
Jan 10, 2025 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk Watch Out for Higher Protective Awards from this Month On 20 January, the employment tribunals will gain the power to increase a protective award by up to 25%...
Dec 12, 2024 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk 6 Actions to Control the Risk of Sexual Harassment During Work Christmas Parties Do you have any social events planned for your workforce over the festive...
Dec 5, 2024 | Ask the Experts Update
HR & EMPLOYMENT LAW Jackie Le Poidevin, Editor-in-Chief, HR AdviserEmail: hr@agorabusiness.co.uk Discover the Government’s Plan to Double the Limit for Bringing Tribunal Claims Less than 2 months after publishing its Employment Rights Bill, the...