Corona Virus Leave

Corona Virus Leave

by | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized

So it seems the weekend may have been a time for contemplation…and for plenty of incorrect information to start doing the rounds! Most noticably Corona Virus Leave types and entitlements. Whilst the Corona Virus Act 2020 was passed last week there are still some...
Furlough, a bit more information

Furlough, a bit more information

by | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized

We believe it is clearer now that the furlough leave will initially run from March to May (may get extended) – not three months from when you start it as I had hoped – but that is my interpretation and we still await 100% confirmation – just thought it may be helpful...
Corona Virus Leave

Short-Time Working & Layoffs

by | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized

We are understandably getting a lot of questions about short-time working and layoffs.  Firstly I will confess that although we draft it into our standard contracts I have NEVER in 25 years of HR had to implement it with a business so I’ve done a lot of reading today!...
Corona Virus Leave

Coronavirus advice and resources for employers

by | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorized

I’m sure you are all keeping up to date with the news but we thought we’d share a few Coronavirus advice and resources sites with you that may be helpful. This site is really clear about who should isolate from work and when and for how long – importantly it also says...
Self Isolation For Covid-19

Self Isolation For Covid-19

by | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorized

There still seems to be a bit of confusion about the self isolation requirements and it did seem yesterday as if members of any household with symptoms would all need to self isolate (not be able to come to work and be eligible for SSP) for 14 days…but there was still...