As we approach the Easter weekend and a further two bank holidays in May, all during the period of the job retention scheme, we have collated a few points for you to consider. Does Holiday continue to accrue during furlough? Yes, as employees remain employed during...
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Bank Holidays
Bank Holidays; What Employers Should Know
Bank Holidays; what employers should know Most of the UK has eight permanent bank holidays per year: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, May Day, Spring Bank Holiday, Late Summer, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. However, Scotland has omissions and additions...
How to Deal with Multiple Holiday Requests – Expert HR Tips
Handling holiday requests can become a task dreaded by the management team and can be especially challenging around those all-important events in the calendar. Christmas, school holidays and religious festivals can particularly cause pressure points for the smooth...
April Showers
As we approach the month of April, let’s give some reminders of employment law changes that are shortly to come into effect and might have an impact on your business, briefly; Be aware of second gender pay gap reporting deadlines that apply if you employ 250 or more...
Working on Bank Holidays – the Facts
With this summer being the hottest on record and August Bank Holiday just around the corner, ensuring everyone is well informed on holiday entitlements is important. At this time of year, many employees may be wishing for longer weekends to indulge in family BBQs and...