The HR Forum

Vegetarianism versus veganism - which is a protected characterstic?

Hi all

Some recent case law for you to digest!

https://thetakeout.com/vegetarian-discrimination-lawsuit-1838147559/amp

All the…

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CIPD Employment Law Update for Students and Tutors

Morning folks

This was published 4 days ago and is written by Stephen Taylor who is the Chief CIPD Examiner and is aimed at students (and tutors) as we all do CPD who are studying employment law.

I have not read this yet, but will be…

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CIPD Employment Law Upadate for Students and Tutors

Morning folks

This was published 4 days ago and is written by Stephen Taylor who is the Chief CIPD Examiner and is aimed at students (and tutors) as we all do CPD who are studying employment law.

I have not read this yet, but will be…

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Holiday pay new case law

 Morning all

New case law last week relating to 'part year workers' and specifically the use of 12.07% to calucate holiday pay.

Given this is what the gov.uk website uses, I guess that will need updating shortly!

You can view…

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Available Learning

Hello,

I’m hoping that someone can help me!

I’ve just completed the first module of the Level 5 programme and I submitted the assignment yesterday but it’s not giving me another module in available learning. 

How do I go onto…

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Employment Law Advice

Hi all,
I am currently doing my level 3 CIPD and have a question...
If you hold a disciplinary hearing and there are several allegations. Should you give one sanction for all, or give individual sanctions for each allegation?…

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Salary Review Query

I joined my current company on the 19th November 2018 and my contract states that my salary will be reviewed on the 1st May 2019. 

I was told yesterday that this will not happen because I have not been with the company for 6 months - I…

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Transfer of contract from parent company to subsidiary

Hi all,

Not sure if this is the right place, and I know this is probably a question for the an employment solicitor, but was hoping to get clarification from my HR brethren first.

I have just accepted a job as a HR Manager for an…

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Staff Code of Conduct

Hi,

I currently work in a special school for children aged between 3-19 years old who have interaction & communication difficulties including Autism. Staff work very closely with the pupils by doing intensive interaction as well as…

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Study Books

Hi

I want to get a couple of text books to support my Level 5 Diploma course I am starting on 1 April. I hear Armstrong's Handbook of HRM is a must have.  Any other suggestions greatly…

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Employee Handbook

Hi - I'm currently in the process of updating our Company Employee Handbook, could anybody advise what the legal requirements are, what summary of policies need to be covered.

Thanks

Jeni

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