As we kick off 2020 you might hear more about ‘The Good Work Plan’, but what is it and how should you prepare? The Good…
On 23 January 2020, the Government announced that it intends to introduce Parental Bereavement Leave, as of 6 April 2020, for the benefit of parents…
Tuesday 30 July 2019 is the World Day against Trafficking in Persons. The United Nations established this day to raise awareness of human trafficking and…
The #MeToo and Time’s Up social media movements have created significant awareness and encouraged employees to speak out openly against sexual harassment and discrimination in…
Employee turnover is a significant issue facing employers in the modern workplace. The 2018 Employee Engagement and Loyalty Survey found that 45% of the employees…
Amy White, Associate Solicitor in our Employment team provides a useful guide to Recruitment.
In February 2017, Scottish brewer Brewdog announced the introduction of ‘Pawternity Leave’ – a scheme whereby employees can take one week’s paid leave, in addition…
The Supreme Court has unanimously held that a ‘self-employed’ plumber was a ‘worker’ and as such he was entitled to certain employment rights, including holiday,…
Rix & Kay’s dedicated Employment Team recently presented on a range of important employment and HR management issues at two regional events. On the 26 April…
