Alexandra McGlade
New Duties for Employers in relation to Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Legislative Background Under the Equality Act 2010, employers are already obliged to prevent and address sexual harassment in the...
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Louise Myers
- 10 hours ago
- 1 min
Apprentice Agreements
If your business is planning on hiring an apprentice, this episode is for you 👀 We're back with another episode of Coffee and Counsel...
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Heather Aust
- 1 day ago
- 2 min
What to expect from the Government’s ‘Right to Switch Off’ pledge
Labour made a manifesto pledge to “bring in the ‘right to switch off’” in their ‘Make Work Pay’ paper that we’ve been off talking to...
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Rory Manning
- Sep 2
- 1 min
Happy Birthday, have the day off!
Of course, getting the day off on your birthday is not a legal requirement but employers are increasingly providing such a perk as an...
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Rory Manning
- Aug 13
- 2 min
Understanding Part-Time Workers’ Rights
There are more than 8 million people who work part-time in the UK. Part-time workers are entitled to a range of rights and protections to...
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Holly Coope
- Aug 9
- 2 min
Mind the gap: six organisations stumble in gender pay reporting
In an effort to hold employers accountable and ensure transparency in pay practices, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has...
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Rory Manning
- Aug 8
- 1 min
Government to Repeal Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023
The government has announced its intention to repeal the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023, aiming to restore public services and...
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James Robb
- Aug 7
- 2 min
Supporting Employee Safety Amid Rising Concerns of Racially-Motivated Violence.
With the UK seeing an unsettling increase in racially-motivated attacks and civil unrest instigated by far-right groups, it’s...
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Holly Coope
- Jul 31
- 2 min
Phased approach: extending National Living Wage to all adults
The UK government has announced plans to gradually extend the National Living Wage (NLW) to all adults (18+), phasing it in year by year....
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Gillian Hanson
- Jul 9
- 3 min
Fixed Term Contracts – 5 key points and 5 practical tips
Fixed term contracts are often used by employers to cover time-limited projects or cover for employees on maternity leave or sabbatical....
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Holly Coope
- Jul 4
- 2 min
What you need to know about right to work checks
The Home Office has recently published an updated version of the "Employer's Guide to right to work checks”. Here’s a breakdown of the...
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Hannah Simmons
- Jun 28
- 1 min
‘Global Majority’ to replace ‘BAME’?
According to YouGov, only 28% of ‘minority ethnic groups’ in the UK find the term ‘BAME’ (black, Asian and minority ethnic) acceptable....
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Brian Keen
- Jun 17
- 2 min
Do you employ anyone under the age of 18?
The law defines any individual aged 5 – 16 as a “child”, in line with compulsory school age, and a "young person" as someone over...
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Alexandra McGlade
- Jun 12
- 2 min
BP toughens workplace intimacy rules
BP has tightened its internal policies on workplace relationships after its former chief, Bernard Looney, was dismissed without notice...
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Heather Aust
- May 17
- 1 min
Labour Plans for Employment Rights
You're not going to want to miss this episode 👀 Happy Friday! And what better way to wrap up the week than with a coffee and an episode...
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Stacey Turner
- May 10
- 2 min
It’s personal; colleagues, managers, directors, anyone can be liable for discrimination
For the purposes of the Equality Act 2010, anything done by an employee in the course of their employment is treated as having also been don
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Heather Aust
- May 1
- 2 min
Do you want a tip?
The government has pushed back the implementation of the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 to 1 October 2024, instead of 1 July...
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Hannah Simmons
- Apr 4
- 1 min
Are you part of the 43%?
A recent survey by ACAS has found that 43% of employers and 70% of employees were unaware of the changes to the statutory flexible...
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Gillian Hanson
- Apr 3
- 1 min
Resignations in the Heat of the Moment | Coffee & Counsel Ep.31
Good morning, it's time to grab a coffee and sit down to watch another episode of Coffee and Counsel ☀️☕️ Join Gillian Hanson discussing...
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CG Professional
- Mar 19
- 1 min
UHY Cast: Uncovering Employment Law with Stacey Turner, Founder of CG Professional
Join Stacey Turner, Managing Partner and Founder of CG Professional, dives into her journey from an employment lawyer to founding a...
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