Mon, 18 March 2019
What do employers need to be aware of when an employee wants to take time off for public duties and volunteering?In this episode of the podcast I answer a question from a listener about employers legal obligations when an employee requests time off to undertake public duties or volunteering. In this episode I will cover:
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Useful LinksEmployers Toolkit for Reservists Section 50 Employment Rights Act 1996 Legal Updates from Real Employment Law Advice
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Mon, 4 March 2019
A reflection on Gender Equality in the lead up to International Women's Day 2019In this episode of the podcast I reflect on some of the issues facing women in the workplace including the challenges and statistics of the number of women who are leading the way in FTSE companies. In this episode I will cover:
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We offer training on Equality and Diversity for staff and we can review your contracts, procedures and Handbooks for you so please do get in touch if we can be of any assistance. Useful LinksArticle written by Alison Colley 'Gender Equality in the Workplace: Still and Issue?' November 2018 |