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Preparing for a Disciplinary Hearing: A Practical Guide for Employees & Employers

Facing disciplinary allegations can be stressful, particularly where the possible outcome includes a final warning, demotion or dismissal. Preparation is therefore essential.
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Speaking Up at Work: Protected Disclosures and Whistleblowing Protection

Employees who raise concerns about wrongdoing at work can find themselves in a difficult position. They may feel a responsibility to speak up, while at ...
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Managing Employee Relationships At Work

What should employers and managers consider? We spend a great deal of time with our colleagues and sharing the highs and lows of working life ...
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New Time limits for issuing claims in the Employment Tribunal

From 1 October 2026, the time limit for bringing the majority of Employment Tribunal claims will increase from three months to six months.
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Acas proposes major changes to disciplinary and grievance procedures

Acas has published a draft new Code of Practice on Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures for consultation, the first full revision since 2009.
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Key changes to Employment Law October 2026 – January 2027

There are a number of changes that are taking place over the last quarter of this year and into January, and it is important that ...
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Settlement Agreements & Protected Conversations

What do you need to know about Settlement Agreements? There are times when dealing with employee issues can become: These are the times when reaching ...
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Suspension from Work: a temporary precautionary measure

Suspension should not be an automatic response Suspending an employee is one of the most sensitive decisions an employer can make. While it may sometimes ...
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Flexible Working Requests: A Practical Guide for Employers and Employees

What do you need to know about Flexible Working Flexible working has become a normal part of working life rather than an exception. Changes in ...
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Real Employment Law Team Get Together 2026

With the team working remotely throughout the UK we do not have the chance to get together very often and so when we do for ...
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How long will it take to reach a final hearing in the Employment Tribunal?

Whilst Employment Tribunal backlogs and delays have always been something to contend with, the recent figures and Tribunal statistics we are seeing at this time ...
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Getting Disciplinary and Grievance Investigations Right

Workplace Investigations A well-conducted workplace investigation is one of the most important stages of any disciplinary or grievance process. Whether dealing with allegations of misconduct ...
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