HR issues

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Love is in the air

heartsRelationships at work are a potential minefield, and a fling that ends in tears could prove damaging. On the other hand, couples with the same employer may be willing to work unpopular shifts. Emma Allen canvasses opinion among industry bosses
Posted: 16 February 2006 | 00:00

How to avoid stress claims

Longer opening hours for pubs and bars have landed employers with the problem of how to staff their premises without overworking and overstressing their employees and risking compensation claims, says Roddy Macleod
Posted: 26 January 2006 | 00:00

Employees who fake their CVs

What can you do with staff members when you discover they lied on the CVs that helped them get the job? Employment lawyer Polly Jeanneret reports
Posted: 26 January 2006 | 00:00

Occupational stress

Philip Paget, partner and head of employment law and Suzanne Baxter, solicitor at Gordons offer advice on dealing with workplace stress
Posted: 03 January 2006 | 16:57

Mobile phone usage

Makbool Javaid and Dennis Taylor of DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary offer advice on formulating a mobile phone policy
Posted: 03 January 2006 | 16:47

Creating a recruitment policy

Louise Donaldson, solicitor and member of Pinsents employment group, offers advice on creating a recruitment policy
Posted: 03 January 2006 | 16:32

Rights for time off for religious observance

Allen & Overy’s associate Linda Okeke examines employees’ rights to time off for religious observance
Posted: 29 December 2005 | 15:26

Redundancy selection process

Marc Jones, partner at Turbervilles, looks at how employers should conduct the selection process when dealing with redundancies.
Posted: 29 December 2005 | 15:18

Workers go Christmas crackers

Photograph of Mike AudisChristmas really does send workers crackers, according to new research by contract caterer Avenance which found that the festive season cost the UK £8b in reduced output.
Posted: 19 December 2005 | 12:31

Watch staff hours, employers warned

waitress in barLandmark ruling opens floodgates for compensation claims
Posted: 19 December 2005 | 08:05

Redundancy payments

Here we look at legislation relating to redundancy payments.
Posted: 13 December 2005 | 16:51

Redundancy consultation process

Here we look at how employers should conduct the consultation process when dealing with redundancies.
Posted: 13 December 2005 | 16:31

Pensions sharing

The Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 introduced a new method of dealing with pension rights on divorce, known as 'pension sharing'. Maria Riccio explains
Posted: 13 December 2005 | 16:10

Monitoring employees

Here we explain the legislation regarding how organisations can monitor calls and e-mails made by their employees.
Posted: 13 December 2005 | 15:58

Maternity, paternity and adoption rights

Here we provide a summary of maternity, paternity and adoption rights.
Posted: 13 December 2005 | 15:19

KFC defends itself over ex-worker’s death

Fast-food giant KFC today attempted to defend itself over the death of a teenage employee who committed suicide as a result of bullying at one of its stores.
Posted: 08 December 2005 | 16:58

Drug and alcohol testing

Catherine Grady, from law firm Dickinson Dees, explains the legal constraints on testing employees for drug or alcohol use, and outlines the correct procedure
Posted: 01 December 2005 | 00:00

Flexible working

Many people (including lawyers) believe that there is a statutory right to flexible working under UK law. This is incorrect - the right only extends to requesting flexible work.
Posted: 22 November 2005 | 17:18

Equal pay questionnaires

The Government's Women and Equality Unit's guidance for employers on how to respond to requests for the equal pay questionnaire.
Posted: 21 November 2005 | 17:02

Employment equality regulations

Paul Menham of law firm Gordons outlines what the Employment Equality Regulations 2003 mean for employers and staff
Posted: 21 November 2005 | 16:52

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7th July 2008