by bespokehr | Jul 22, 2021 | Articles, Coronavirus
Widely reported staff shortages caused by the so-called ‘pingdemic’ are set to continue, despite many industry groups calling on the government to change the guidance. Many employers are concerned about their workforce being told to self-isolate and the inevitable...
by bespokehr | Jul 22, 2021 | Articles, Coronavirus
Many popular holiday destinations are classified as ‘amber’ on the government’s travel traffic light system, with guidance changing frequently. Despite this, holiday makers are still planning on visiting the countries regardless of this classification. So, what does...
by bespokehr | Jul 6, 2021 | Articles
Earlier this year, the UK’s high court ruled that Uber drivers are classified as ‘workers’ in a historic case. Thirty-six drivers took Uber to court over Uber classifying their status as ‘self-employed’ and won; meaning they are now entitled to the same rights as...
by bespokehr | Jul 2, 2021 | Articles
A modern slavery statement sets out the steps organisations are taking to prevent modern slavery in both their businesses and supply chains. It is required by certain commercial organisations under The Modern Slavery Act 2015. Do small businesses need a modern slavery...
by bespokehr | Jun 24, 2021 | Apprenticeships, Articles
Apprenticeships offer the chance to earn as you learn, developing and learning skills in a role. This is gained by a mixture of learning on the job (and in the workplace), formal training with a local provider and of course the experience gained in the role itself....
