Tag Archive: equality

reasonable adjustments

Reasonable adjustments for mental health

ACAS has published new guidance to support employers and employees when managing adjustments for mentalView Article

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Do you report ethnicity pay gap figures?

The Government has published guidance for employers on ethnicity pay gap reporting. In March 2022,View Article

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ethnicity pay gap
Binding agreement

Binding agreement to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace

It was reported recently that McDonald’s has signed a binding agreement with the Equality andView Article

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Flexible working requests and indirect sex discrimination

A female employee can claim indirect discrimination where an employer applies a provision, criterion orView Article

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Flexible working
employee rights

Employee rights – all change?

The Government has announced the introduction of a Bill that could potentially have a significantView Article

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A new right to neonatal care leave and pay?

The Government has announced that it is backing a Private Members Bill that will allowView Article

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neonatal
Reasonable adjustment

Does a failure to make reasonable adjustments in a dismissal process mean that the dismissal is unfair?

To successfully defend an unfair dismissal claim, an employer will need to show that thereView Article

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Is long COVID a disability?

According to official statistics published on 6 May 2022, an estimated 1.8 million people livingView Article

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long COVID
Hot desking

Hot desking – a warning for employers

The pandemic has led to many employers introducing changes to the way in which employeesView Article

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Top five cases of 2021

It has been another busy year for employers and HR professionals.  Employers have been dealingView Article

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Top five cases