Written statement of employment particulars

All employers are required to provide a written statement of employment particulars to all employees and workers employed on or after 6 April 2020 from the first day of employment. What is a written statement of employment? A written statement of employment, or a section 1 statement, is a document which sets out the key […]

Pre-employment screening checks: HR guide

Pre employment screening checks are a critical part of a business’s recruitment and onboarding process. The following guide looks at the various different types of checks that should be conducted and how to carry these out, as well as the legal, practical and financial consequences of failing to do so. What are the pre employment […]

Agency Workers Regulations 2010: employers’ guide

As an employer, it will be important to understand the employment rules that apply to agency workers, compared to workers or employees who have been hired directly by you. The Agency Worker Regulations 2010 were introduced to remove discrimination facing agency workers in areas such as pay, holiday entitlement and working time conditions. The following […]