Take care over ‘retirement’

I’ve had a recent run of cases where an employer has decided that it wants to exit somebody whose age range is somewhere between 60 and 67 from the business or organisation, and conversations have taken place where it has been suggested to the individuals that they...

Should we have a carers’ policy?

One in nine of your employees are caring for somebody other than their children but this remains an area which often employers are relatively ignorant of and where the law is relatively weak as regards protecting those carers. Often the issue may be masked by...

Video – Gender Reassignment

Around 1 in 5,000 people may undergo gender reassignment so whilst it may not be something that you encounter every day, it is important to understand the issues involved around employment, discrimination and harassment in order that you can fully support the...