July Newsletter

Labour plans for employment law, H&S & HR Updates, Strategies to combat work related stress, MHFA Training & much much more …..

How to calculate Holiday Entitlement for Zero Hours & Part-Year Workers ?

This is becoming a very complex area and can get really confusing, there is currently no legal calculation or method. The fundamental take-home message is that holiday entitlement can no longer be pro-rated for zero-hours or part-year workers to reflect the number of weeks employees work each year – there is now an automatic entitlement […]

The ‘Pingdemic’

Workers in the food sector to be exempt from self isolation rules Workers in key sectors, and particularly in the food supply chain, will still be allowed to go to work if they have been told to self isolate by NHS test and trace so long as they test negative for coronavirus. The new exemptions, […]