Tag Archive: working time regulations

reform

Proposals for reform of employment law

The Government has published a policy paper ‘Smarter regulation to grow the economy’, setting outView Article

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How should holiday entitlement for part-year workers be calculated?

The Government has commenced consultation on the calculation of holiday entitlement for part-year and irregularView Article

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holiday entitlement
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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How to calculate holiday entitlement for part-year workers?

How should an employer calculate holiday for a part-time worker who has no fixed hoursView Article

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part-year
holiday pay

Holiday pay claims – how far back can they go?

Workers are entitled to four weeks’ paid annual leave due to the Working Time DirectiveView Article

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Plans to reduce workers’ rights?

It has been reported that the Business Secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng MP, has announced that aView Article

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workers rights
Furlough

Holiday and furlough – what do employers need to know?

One of the issues that has been unclear surrounding the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)View Article

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How is holiday pay calculated for workers without fixed hours or pay?

In April 2020, changes are coming into force that impact on the way in whichView Article

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holiday pay
holiday

How much holiday can an employee carry over to the next holiday year?

When an employee is unable or unwilling to take their statutory annual leave during theView Article

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Personal injury compensation for a failure to provide rest breaks?

Under the Working Time Regulations 1998 (WTR), workers are entitled to an unpaid rest breakView Article

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rest breaks