Employment Law

Important changes to Employment Law and outcomes of employment tribunals.

Trade Union Right of Access: What Small Employers Need to Know Before 30th October 2026

Most small businesses have never had a conversation with a trade union. From 30th October [...]

Employment Tribunal Time Limits Double to Six Months: What Employers Need to Know

For years, small business owners have taken comfort in one quiet rule: if a former [...]

Right to Work Checks for Contractors: What Changed on 1st October 2026
Bank Holiday Pay for Shift Workers: How to Get It Right for Part-Time and Zero-Hours Staff
How long can an employee be off sick before dismissal?
“Small business owner discussing SOSR dismissal process with Beagle HR advisor.”
Dismissal for “Some Other Substantial Reason” What SME Owners Need to Know
Small business owner and HR consultant reviewing HR policies together - Beagle HR.
Why HR Policies Matter for SMEs: The Foundation of Fairness and Growth | Beagle HR
Can employees work abroad
Can Employees work abroad for the same company?
Lawyer dismissed due to sex discrimination
Lawyer dismissed due to sex discrimination
Internal investigation
Investigation into employee misconduct 
Getting employment status wrong and the impact on holiday pay
Getting employment status wrong and the impact on holiday pay?
Pregnant receptionist sacked
Pregnant Receptionist Dismissed
Whatsapp for employee communication
Whatsapp for employee communication?
UK Driving Law Changes 2022
UK Driving Law Changes In 2022 – What They Mean For Business
Badge of disability confident campaign reading disability confident committed
Beagle HR join disability confident campaign
employee medical records
How to Obtain Employee Medical Records Legally
dealing with workplace bullying
Dealing with Workplace Bullying
bribery and corruption
How to Tackle Bribery and Corruption
Estate Agent Wins £180,000 Sex Discrimination Case
what does diversity and inclusion mean
What Does Diversity and Inclusion Mean for Your Business?
office work
What to Do When Workers Refuse to Return to Office Work?
dismissal from employment
Can Tweets Cause a Dismissal from Employment?
Graduate Route 2021
2021 Graduate Route: How to Hire International Talent
employment tribunal for public phobia
Receptionist suffering from public phobia wins £56k after unfair dismissal
holiday pay
Holiday Pay on Furlough Does Not Accrue, Tribunal Rules
bank holidays in 2021
Bank Holidays in 2021 and Beyond – What Do You Need To Know?
employee protestors
Employee Protestors: Can my employee have time off to protest?
ir35 for self employed
How is IR35 for Self Employed Contractors Problematic?
long covid employee
Free Guide: How to Manage an Employee With Long Covid
right to work check
Right to Work Check 2021: What you need to know
furlough pay
Changes for Furlough Claim Recipients
disguised employee
Gary Lineker Accused of 4.9M liability under IR35
right to work check
Post Lockdown Right to Work Check Update 2021
employment rights
Can Employees Refuse to Come to Work because of COVID-19
fire and rehire
Unions & MP’s call for end to “Fire and Rehire” Practices
right to appeal
Right to Appeal Refused to Addison Lee
2021 Statutory Payments and Compensation Limits
IR35 for construction
IR35 for Construction
brexit skills shortage
Could Brexit mean a skill shortage? Here is what to do
emergency leave
Emergency Volunteer Leave: What you need to know
employment law changes in april 2020
9 changes coming to employment law in April 2020
sexual harassment
Handling a Sexual Harassment Complaint
Managing Maternity Pay and Levae
Managing Maternity: Pay and leave entitlement
Health and Safety Maternity
Managing Maternity: Health and Safety in the Workplace
discrimination pregnant employee
Managing Maternity: Avoiding discrimination
pregnant employee
Managing Maternity: How and when an employee must tell you they are pregnant?
national minimum wage
What happens if you don’t pay the National Minimum Wage?
overtime pay
Do I have to pay overtime to my employees?
reclaim money owed by employees
Reclaim money owed by an employee
change contract employment
Can you change an employees contract?
written contract
What must be written into an employment contract
contract employment
What is a contract of employment?