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Q&A - is there a right to “peternity” leave? Publication date: 09.03.2010
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Q&A - is there a right to “peternity” leave?.. Q. One of our employees recently contacted us saying that her beloved dog had died. She was clearly distraught and too upset to attend work. But on her return she asked for that time off as “bereavement leave” on the basis that she had owned her pet for over ten years! Whilst we are sympathetic,...
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Fit notes - new employers’ guidance Publication date: 09.03.2010
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Fit notes - new employers’ guidance.. Cl ock is ticking. We’ve previously explained how “fit notes” will shortly replace “sick notes” and what this change means for you ( yr.12, iss.5, p.3 , see The next step ). These will come into effect on April 6 and are a massive, though not necessarily welcome, shake-up of the current system which...
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Can you send a payslip by e-mail? Publication date: 09.03.2010
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One of our subscribers wants to know if it’s legal to send employees their payslips by e-mail. On the face of it there’s nothing to stop them doing this. But are there any hidden dangers lurking behind the scenes?
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Mobile technology and skiving off Publication date: 09.03.2010
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A new survey has found that 41% of employees think advances in technology are so good that it’s now easier than ever to bunk off work. But is such skiving inevitable? If not, what steps can you put in place to prevent it?
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Should you always be honest with references? Publication date: 09.03.2010
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It was a huge relief when a nightmare of an employee resigned. But you’ve now received a reference request - seems like they want to be a headache for another unlucky employer. So is honesty the best policy in this situation?
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Use the staff handbook to vary your contracts Publication date: 09.03.2010
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Asda Stores recently wanted to bring all of its staff under a single pay structure. But this meant altering 18,000 contracts. So how did the wording in its staff handbook help it to get around the 8,700 who opposed the change?
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Are their affairs risking your reputation? Publication date: 09.03.2010
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Chelsea Football Club came under pressure to sack John Terry after his extra-marital affair brought its reputation into disrepute. But just how far can you go to protect your business if an employee engages in similar activities?
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Holiday pay and sickness absence - a first decision Publication date: 09.03.2010
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In recent months, the European Court of Justice has dealt with a number of cases involving holiday pay and sickness absence. Here, an employment tribunal has just heard the first case on this point. What does it mean for you?
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Religious symbols v dress codes Publication date: 09.03.2010
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BA has ended up in the Court of Appeal after it banned a devout Christian employee from wearing a small crucifix. So was this religious discrimination?
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Thunderbird & Lightning: a powerful duo? Publication date: 25.03.2008
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The free Lightning add-on adds a calendar to the Thunderbird e-mail program. Can this calendar rival the one in Outlook?
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