Recent Workplace and Environment documents
Company's social media activities guidelinesWhere you've authorised particular employees to use social media for business-related purposes, you can issue them with our guidelines.Social media policyOur Social Media Policy already includes a section set... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Carer's leave policyCarer's leave is available to employees who wish to be absent from work to provide or arrange care for a dependant with a long-term care need.The basic rightThe right to carer's leave enables employees to take up to one week off work... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Carer's leave formIf an employee is eligible and wishes to take unpaid carer's leave, they must first comply with certain statutory notice requirements.Notice requirementsAn employee may take the carer's leave to which they're entitled on such days as th... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Letter advising of NMW rate increase (due to legislation)All employers must pay their employees at least the national minimum wage (NMW). It is reviewed annually and, so far, it has always risen. When this happens, you should notify any staff affecte... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Letter advising of NMW rate increase (due to legislation)All employers must pay their employees at least the national minimum wage (NMW). It is reviewed annually and, so far, it has always risen. When this happens, you should notify any staff affecte... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Letter advising of NMW rate freezeWhere the government imposes a freeze on any of the national minimum wage (NMW) rates, it's still worth writing to the affected employees to notify them that there will be no increase to their hourly rate of pay. Use ... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Settlement agreementWhen you want to prevent an employee from issuing proceedings in relation to the infringement of their statutory employment rights on termination of their employment, consider going down the settlement agreement route. This is an ... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Preventing illegal working letterIt's important to check all new recruits are eligible to work in the UK, or you could find yourself committing an offence. Use our preventing illegal working letter to enable you to carry out the necessary checks on pr... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Offer of appointment letterOnce you have taken the decision on the successful candidate, a job offer can be made, either in writing or over the telephone. If you make an offer verbally, always confirm it in writing using our offer of appointment lett... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
Redundancy payments ready reckonerStatutory redundancy pay is the minimum payment that must be made to an employee who is to be made redundant. It is calculated according to age, length of service and their gross weekly pay.Redundancy paymentsIf theĀ... Read more
UPDATED08 Mar 2024
