Tis the season .... to be careful
As the festive season fast approaches, many employers will soon be holding parties for their staff, with food, drink and, hopefully, lots of fun on the menu.
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Making return to work interviews give a good return
As winter sets in, many work places can seem inundated with colds, flus and bugs that lead to an increase in sickness absence. While it is often thought that Blue Monday (the third Monday of January) and National Sickie Day (the first Monday of February) are the worst days of the year for unplanned absences from work, a recent study showed that November is in fact the worst month overall for sickness absence.
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Case law update - November 2019
Alex Terry gives an update on the latest employment law cases.
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Burnetts Employment & HR Partner joins the Cumbria Chamber podcast
Are you required to pay staff who can't get to work? Can you insist that they work from home? What if your premises have to close because of flooding?
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