19 12, 2021

Temporary change to self certification rules

By |2021-12-19T13:42:55+00:00December 19th, 2021|Absence, Sickness|Comments Off on Temporary change to self certification rules

It was announced on Friday (17h December) that the Government is making a temporary change to the rules around self-certification periods and sickness. Presently employees can self-certificate for 7 days [...]

15 06, 2021

Supporting employees through the menopause

By |2022-02-16T09:22:02+00:00June 15th, 2021|Absence, HR Advice, none, Sickness|Comments Off on Supporting employees through the menopause

On average, menopause tends to occur when women are in their mid to late 40s or early 50s, however this is not always the case. Research has also shown that one in [...]

1 10, 2020

Self Isolation – new rules for employers and employees

By |2020-10-01T09:25:46+00:00October 1st, 2020|Law, People Management, Sickness|Comments Off on Self Isolation – new rules for employers and employees

On 28th September The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020 came into force, tightening and clarifying the legal duties for employers and employees needing to self isolate. Under the new regulations, [...]

7 07, 2016

Short Term Absence – Return to Work Interviews

By |2018-01-17T18:25:52+00:00July 7th, 2016|Absence, Sickness|0 Comments

Return-to-work interviews should normally be conducted by the employee’s immediate supervisor or manager. The interview identifies the cause of the absence and provides an opportunity to explore any particular problems the [...]

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