In this podcast, Lucy Densham Brown and Rebecca Dowle, members of the employment team summarise some of the big new family-friendly Bills that are working their way through parliament.
The UK economy is recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic and the restrictions of the last 18 months, the number of job vacancies are reaching record highs.
Speculators predicted a surge in redundancies this autumn as the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme comes to an end on the 30th September. However, this surge doesn’t appear to be forthcoming.
Employment agency Reed has reported a 20% increase in the number of new positions offering unlimited annual leave as part of the benefits packages.