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Unsuccessful Return to Work

Hi all,

We recently had a member of staff return to work after long-term illness. A meeting was held prior to their first day and a phased return to work was agreed - reduced hours with the view that this would gradually be increased, dependant on th

Started by Emma Mangan in Employment Law

3 Replies · Reply by Renu Heer Jan 4

Annual Leave

Hi Everyone

I am not sure if that is the right place to post my question but I hope i could pick your brains on something. What is the current law on calculating annual leave entitlement when someone is changing hours in the middle of the year.

Speci

Started by Katarzyna Florkiewicz in Employment Law

3 Replies · Reply by Katarzyna Florkiewicz Nov 12, 2019

Safeguarding concerns and employment references

Hi Everyone,

I just wanted to know what everyones thoughts were on disclosing safeguarding concerns in an employment reference, especially if that person is joining another care provider. It has been a hot topic within my team the past week both prov

Started by Jessica Ellwood in Talent & Resourcing and Employment Law

2 Replies · Reply by Millie Oct 29, 2019

Essential Reading

Dear all,

I am new to DPG CIPD level 5 in HR and I am keen to make the most of this opportunity.

Can you guys recommend what books I should be reading?

And if you know any articles or other useful tips please do share it with me, your help would be muc

Started by Shoaib Sadegh in Being An Effective Practitioner, Talent & Resourcing, and HR Technology

1 Reply · Reply by David Cooper Nov 13, 2019

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 best

Sarah

Started by Sarah Loates in Employment Law

1 Reply · Reply by Jason Fox Sep 17, 2019

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 swotting up on dev

Started by Sarah Loates in Employment Law

0 Replies

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 swotting up on dev

Started by Sarah Loates in Employment Law

0 Replies

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 full details of the case he

Started by Sarah Loates in Employment Law

0 Replies

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 the next one?

thanks

Kim

Started by Kimberley Owen in Being An Effective Practitioner, Talent & Resourcing, and HR Technology

4 Replies · Reply by Kimberley Owen Aug 4, 2019

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?
Thanks
Lou

Started by Louise Johnson in Employment Law

3 Replies · Reply by Sarah Loates Jul 17, 2019

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 needed to have

Started by Hazel Hidson in HR Policy, Reward & Recognition, and Employment Law

6 Replies · Reply by Sarah Loates Apr 30, 2019

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