The Swedish Derogation Model – what is it? When is it ending?
The Agency Workers Regulations come into force on 1st October 2011 to bolster the rights of so-called "vulnerable" agency workers…
Internships – a good opportunity or a waste of time?
Internships and work placements often get bad press. Are they a beneficial experience for both Employers and graduates, or potentially…
Probationary period myths busted
You've been offered a new job, but your new Employer has made you a conditional job offer that includes a…
Your employment status – Am I an Employee, a Freelancer or a Worker?
There are three different types of working individuals but deciding someone's employment status can be complicated as there is no…
What are my main Employment rights as an Employee, Worker or Freelancer?
Whatever your employment status, whether you are an employee, worker or freelancer, you have rights at work that are protected…
Statutory sick pay, sickness and fit notes
Up to date information about Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) and your entitlement to it. New information in 2010 on Sick…