1. Flexible Working The UK government ran a consultation from September to December 2021 on making flexible working the "default position". The government set out several proposals including: Flexible working becoming a ‘day one’ right for all employees, Maintain the basic system involving a conversation between the employer and employee about balancing work requirements and individual … [Read more...]
Businesses cut sick pay for unvaccinated employees
In recent weeks, we have seen the rules surrounding self-isolation change rapidly, both for COVID-positive individuals and those identified as close contact. In late December 2021, self-isolation guidance was relaxed for people who have been vaccinated, meaning they were no longer required to self-isolate if they came into close contact with a COVID-19 positive person, however they were … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Update
Last updated on 13th January 2022 Change in self-isolation rules - ENGLAND ONLY! The Health Secretary, Sajid Javid has announced that from Monday 17th January 2022, the self-isolation period for COVID positive individuals, will be reduced from 7 to 5 days. Similar to the changes in self-isolation rules made back in December 2021, those infected with COVID-19 in England can stop self-isolating … [Read more...]
New Government Plan: No PCR required following positive lateral flow test
Over the festive period and into the new year, the country has seen unprecedented COVID case levels. Owing to this, many have seen issues in test supplies, either with a lack of lateral flow tests and PCR tests. As a consequence of this, further waiting time for test results has caused individuals to self-isolate and therefore unable to attend work. According to the BBC, the government has warned … [Read more...]
How do the recent government rules affect hospitality businesses?
Due to the latest Omicron variant, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has implemented “Plan B” which includes the return of “work from home” and the introduction of NHS COVID pass in certain settings. Given the upcoming festive period, many hospitality and hotel businesses will have been looking to make up for the lack of trade over the course of the pandemic. Steve Alton, Chief Executive of the British … [Read more...]
We won!!
Thank you to everyone who supported us in Jay’s nomination for the Enterprise Nation awards. Jay has been named a UK Top 10 HR adviser. Solicitor Jay, MD of Bhayani Law and recently launched sister company Bhayani Recruitment, won the accolade from The Enterprise Nation, a campaigning voice and online community of 75,000 small businesses and advisers. Its annual Top 50 Advisers Awards, … [Read more...]
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