Vento Guidelines Increase

Vento Guidelines Increase

The Vento Guidelines give ranges for injury to feelings awards in discrimination cases, depending on severity. In respect of claims presented on or after 6 April 2023, the Vento bands are: The lowest band – this will be for the least serious cases, such as where the...
Reducing Sickness

Reducing Sickness

Just as you are about to leave for work it comes, the phone call comes in “I’m sorry, I’m not well. I won’t be in today”. Oh. Not again. Who is going to cover? Do I have enough time to complete the work? Panic strikes!  So, what can you do? How can you reduce...
Changes to flexible working

Changes to flexible working

The Government Response to the Consultation on making Flexible Working the Default The Government published a consultation paper on 23 September 2021, which ran for 12 weeks before closing on 1 December 2021. The consultation set out proposals to amend the right to...