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HR Changes April 2024 – a quick guide

April 2024 will be a busy month for business owners, HR directors and consultants like Employment Law Solutions.  The government have introduced a range of changes, whether it be increases to the National Minimum Wage and SSP, to the introduction of new rights and...

paternity leave and family right protections
Blog, General Guidance, Law Changes, Parental Issues

An update to family friendly rights

Flexible working became a priority during the pandemic, the necessity to work from home to help prevent the spread of coronavirus was a preventative measure but it demonstrated the fact that we do have the ability to work remotely and flexibly.

Although we are seeing employers trying to persuade staff back to the office because of the social, knowledge sharing and team building benefits the government have implemented some significant changes to the flexible working practices.

Flexible working request, April changes 2024,
Blog, General Guidance, Law Changes

A change to flexible working requests and a right to ask for predicability over hours

Flexible working became a priority during the pandemic, the necessity to work from home to help prevent the spread of coronavirus was a preventative measure but it demonstrated the fact that we do have the ability to work remotely and flexibly.

Although we are seeing employers trying to persuade staff back to the office because of the social, knowledge sharing and team building benefits the government have implemented some significant changes to the flexible working practices.

General Guidance

An employer’s guide to the work Christmas party

When considering the work christmas party it would be easy to fall into a spiral of rulemaking and declaring fun absorbing dictats of course, not to control the fun or quell the festive spirit, but rather to try and prevent any HR headaches throughout the festivities and into the New Year to ensure everyone has a good time.