17 million working days were lost in the UK due to work-related stress, depression, or anxiety in 2021/22. So, it should be clear to any employer that...
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In every business, the protection of personal data is both a legal and moral obligation. Employees, clients, public bodies–they all might decide to s...
From an employment law perspective, this Act allows an individual to access any medical report which is, or has been, supplied by a medical practition...
The increase in online availability has changed how we receive personal data. An individual just visiting your website can provide you with a lot of ...
A breach in your private data can have extremely serious consequences, so it’s very important you maintain a strict company policy for all of your dat...
In 2018, the Data Protection Act 1998 received an update to create the amended Data Protection Act 2018. We know this as GDPR; the General Data Protec...
As an employer, you may have to store personal data within your company. This is typically the private details of your customers, clients or employees...
You might have employees presenting repeated or serious misconduct issues. In these cases, you may need to take disciplinary action against them. It'...
Once in a while, you may find acts of misconduct or improper behaviour from your staff. This may lead to an employer needing to follow a fair process ...
If your business finds itself in the situation where it has to hold a disciplinary hearing, then you’ll need to hold an investigation prior to that. I...
When your employees break workplace rules, you may decide to issue them with a warning. Some cases of misbehaviour can be resolved through a quick te...
Sometimes, employees will fail to meet your basic work needs – causing your business loss and disruption. You should use a disciplinary procedure to ...
Businesses often work hard to ensure their employees work effectively in the workplace. But sometimes an employee’s behaviour can interfere with this....
Every employer will have to deal with grievances and conduct issues from time to time. Sometimes, a verbal or written warning is considered reasonabl...
Disciplinary procedures can be difficult to get right on account of their complex nature. But it’s important you follow a correct and fair process thr...
When an employee faces a disciplinary hearing, you need to make sure the correct steps are taken throughout the entire process. Before interviewing a...
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From time to time, it’s inevitable you’ll need to have a difficult conversation at work. This may be to explain to an employee why they’ll miss out on...
Sometimes, you might need to suspend an employee as you investigate serious concerns. This might be for gross misconduct or a health and safety concer...
Employee suspension is a topic that businesses can struggle to understand. In the event of a serious incident, what are your rights? Our guide explain...
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