Employers who want to mandate the #Covid-19 vaccine as a condition to employment (or for employees returning to the workplace) will have to tread carefully. #vaccinemandate#emplaw
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Now that the guidance is no longer that those who can work from home should do so, we have updated our FAQs on different categories of employees refusing to return to the workplace. #returntowork#freedomday#vaccinations#WFH#shielding#ukemplaw https://t.co/gjT5uBZNJ2
This week in the Republic of Labour Law, we look at the year ahead, and what to expect in 2021. #Irishlaw#employmentnews#genderpaygap
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The UK’s paid furlough scheme has been extended to the end of April 2021. See our updated employer FAQs for more information. #furloughscheme#faqs#COVID19 https://t.co/bZUBdpW7v9
This month in the Republic of Labour Law, we look at the employment law winners and losers from 2020. #Ireland#employmentlaw #2020 https://t.co/ExJB3CckUq
As 2020 hurtles towards becoming an awkward footnote in the annals of human history, we reflect on the highs and lows of working from home during a pandemic. #remotework#blog#pandemic https://t.co/9leMmAaPid
We sat down (virtually, of course) with Santa over a glass of mulled wine to discuss COVID-19 and its employment related challenges this year. Thankfully, due to an ever-increasing number of deliveries, Santa has never made a single elf redundant. https://t.co/KPqZJlDFGJ
We’ve seen a big increase in the use of data subject access requests (“DSARs”) over the last few years, but we think that the new guidance from the UK’s data protection regulator (the ICO) will provide some reassurance to employers. #DSAR#ukemplaw https://t.co/ZalB3N0h5v
Could employers use the furlough scheme as a means to soften the blow of Brexit-related disruption to their business? #furlough#covid#Brexit#ukemplaw
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"Coronavirus is a highly emotive public health issue. Employers should be prepared for reports by staff if they feel that their employer has not fully complied with the ever-changing government guidance," says Sophie Vanhegan. #FCA#misconduct https://t.co/WQKU3Qrg67
Although the national “lockdown” came to an end on 2 December, the majority of us are still facing strict measures in Tier 2 and 3. Who should be going to work now? #ukemplaw#employees#covidsecure
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We are delighted to announce we have expanded our client service in Latin America by teaming up with Brazil. #Littler#localeverywhere. https://t.co/HVF7gDus5B
Very proud that Littler has been Highly Commended for Global Firm of the Year in Europe at The Lawyer Events European Awards 2020! #TLEA20#localeverywhere
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Sophie Vanhegan comments "it is important employers are aware of how potential mistakes could expose them to claims so they can take steps to avoid them." #covidsecure#ukemplaw https://t.co/aO6CjwdjaS
The Littler Employer Pulse Survey Report confirms that employers are refocusing their management priorities to address the mental health implications of remote work. https://t.co/108rChVwuL #remotework#employeewellbeing#mentalhealthintheworkplace
In the circumstances where an employer has made their workplace “COVID-19 secure”, how do they deal with employees who refuse to return to the workplace? We highlight some of the risks to navigate if you do have to take more formal action.
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Detailed guidance on the furlough extension was published on 10 November but, as always, a number of grey areas remain. Please consult our Furlough FAQs for the latest update. https://t.co/73HORcVEGw #furlough#covid#ukemplaw