Meet The Team – Laura McFadyen
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
February 14, 2024 By Laura McFadyen
Red flags When Buying a Care Home – Employment and Immigration Law Update for 2024
So you want to buy a care home.…..what staffing issues should you take into account…
February 12, 2024 By Laura McFadyen
Employment Law changes for employers in 2024 – are you ready?
There has been a flurry of changes in employment law announced, particularly in the past…
January 24, 2024 By Laura McFadyen
Sexual harassment in the workplace – how should employers prepare for the new statutory duty to protect employees?
How is the law changing on sexual harassment in the workplace? New legislation has been…
January 24, 2024 By Mark Roby
How do you engage your team around sustainability?
The power of team in this space is vital: not only to help your organisation…
January 23, 2024 By Verity Slater
Can I still correspond with an employee on sick leave?
Can an employee claim they have been treated so badly that they can claim constructive…
January 18, 2024 By Ellie Hibberd
Are employees entitled to time off for cosmetic or elective surgeries?
Employees may need to take time off from work for a variety of reasons but…
January 10, 2024 By Ellie Hibberd
A new employment right for carers
From 6 April 2024 a new employment right is due to come into force to…
January 9, 2024 By Tom Laws
Extending redundancy protection for pregnant women and new parents
Employers making redundancies have long had to keep in mind that women on maternity leave…
January 8, 2024 By Tom Laws
Positive steps to recruit and retain staff in 2024
In challenging economic times it is more important than ever to recruit and retain staff,…
January 3, 2024 By Guest Blogger
Who can work in the UK after Brexit?
The rules on who can legally work in the UK after Brexit changed on 1…
December 30, 2023 By Stephens Scown
Dealing with heat of the moment resignations – how to avoid getting burnt
As a general rule of thumb, an employee who has resigned from their job cannot…
December 30, 2023 By Stephens Scown