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Submitted: 29 January 2019
Dr Anne Sammon outlines the proposed changes for employers in the Government consultation on improving the legal protections for women who are pregnant or on maternity leave.
Submitted: 09 May 2018
Dr Anne Sammon considers the recent EAT decision in Hextall v Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police.
Submitted: 12 April 2018
Dr Anne Sammon considers the implications for employers following the latest decision from the EAT regarding Shared Parental Leave.
Submitted: 20 June 2017
Dr Anne Sammon outlines the significance for employers over the latest tribunal decision concerning enhanced maternity pay.
Submitted: 31 January 2017
Dr Anne Sammon outlines the changes that we can expect in 2017.
Submitted: 29 March 2016
Dr Anne Sammon considers the likely impact on family-friendly policies with the Government’s anticipated plans for mandatory gender pay gap reporting.
Submitted: 22 March 2016
Dr Anne Sammon considers the important issues employers should be aware of when dealing with the provision of childcare vouchers during maternity leave.
Submitted: 16 November 2015
Dr Anne Sammon considers the important issues employers should be aware of when dealing with requests for breastfeeding in the workplace.
Submitted: 05 October 2015
Dr Anne Sammon considers the likely impact for employers on the government’s plans for extending SPL to grandparents.
Submitted: 17 August 2015
Anne Sammon considers the important points for employers to note when dealing with requests for time off for antenatal care.
A practical guide to the shared parental leave regime.
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We have developed a toolkit to help firms progress implementation of SMCR in a cost effective way.
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15 Feb 2019
The Bundeskartellamt found Facebook's merging of user data from multiple sources to be both anti-competitive and in breach of the GDPR.
14 Feb 2019
The PRA has written to insurance firms highlighting its concerns about both “affirmative” cyber cover and “non-affirmative” (or silent) cyber exposure.
13 Feb 2019
In this blog post, we look at the procurement of modular construction and the contractual terms that should be included for projects using modular construction.