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In this article, we will take a whistlestop tour of the various key employment law and case law changes that have taken place this year and then we will highlight what to expect in 2025.

Round-up of employment law changes in 2024 and what to look out for in 2025

7

Jan

2025

Round-up of employment law changes in 2024 and what to look out for in 2025

In this article, we will take a whistlestop tour of the various key employment law and case law changes that have taken place this year and then we will highlight what to expect in 2025.

We reported previously on the new statutory code of practice which should be used in ‘dismissal and re-engagement’ scenarios otherwise known as the practice of firing and rehiring which has received a lot of negative press attention lately. 

Fire and Rehire – Change to compensation rules from 20 January 2025

6

Jan

2025

Fire and Rehire – Change to compensation rules from 20 January 2025

We reported previously on the new statutory code of practice which should be used in ‘dismissal and re-engagement’ scenarios otherwise known as the practice of firing and rehiring which has received a lot of negative press attention lately. 

This article explores the potential risks of using WhatsApp for workplace communications, the implications for GDPR compliance and under UK legislation, and provides practical tips for employers to mitigate these risks.

WhatsApp in the Workplace

19

Dec

2024

WhatsApp in the Workplace

This article explores the potential risks of using WhatsApp for workplace communications, the implications for GDPR compliance and under UK legislation, and provides practical tips for employers to mitigate these risks.

As the festive season approaches, many employers are rethinking their approach to the traditional office Christmas party.

Are Sober Christmas Parties the Future? Employment Law Risks of Festive Cheer

18

Dec

2024

Are Sober Christmas Parties the Future? Employment Law Risks of Festive Cheer

As the festive season approaches, many employers are rethinking their approach to the traditional office Christmas party.

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