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    Blog

    The five-step process for managing staff sickness

    ACAS recently updated its guidance around managing sickness absences at work. So, now is a good time to make sure you’re doing everything you can to help manage sickness in your workplace.

    Gavin Scarr-Hall - Director of Health & Safety at Peninsula
    Gavin Scarr HallDirector of Health and Safety
    • Leave and Absence
  • person writing in a calendar

    Blog

    Your mid-year reminder: how to prevent a backlog of unused holiday

    Midway through the year is around about the time when your employee’s annual leave consumption (or lack thereof) starts to smell like an end of year problem. And by then it’s too late when everyone’s left with a worrying number of holidays to splurge around Christmas…

    Kate Palmer FCIPD - Director of HR Advice and Consultancy at global employment law consultancy, Peninsula.
    Kate PalmerHR Advice and Consultancy Director
    • Leave and Absence
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    Blog

    Ask Kate: I think my employee might be pulling a sickie to enjoy the sun. Help!

    This caller thought their employee might be faking sickness to make the most of the good weather. So, they asked Kate Palmer, Peninsula’s HR Advice and Consultancy Director, for expert advice.

    Kate Palmer FCIPD - Director of HR Advice and Consultancy at global employment law consultancy, Peninsula.
    Kate PalmerHR Advice and Consultancy Director
    • Leave and Absence
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  • Free Download

    This employment law guide explores the basics of shared parental leave and offers guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Leave and Absence
  • Free Download

    Employees have a statutory right to take time off work to deal with emergencies involving a dependant. It is often mistaken for the right to take time off for any kind of emergency, however, it is not.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Leave and Absence
  • Free Download

    This employment law guide explores the basics of maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental & parental leave and time off for dependants and offers guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.

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    Peninsula GroupHR and Health & Safety Experts
    • Leave and Absence
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