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Employment Update October 2025
21 October 2025
Employment Update October 2025

What’s new? Flexible Working Requests The statutory right to request flexible working now applies from day one of employment, removing the previous 26-week qualifying period. Meaning em ...

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Employing someone for the first time? Here’s how to get it right!
12 November 2024
Employing someone for the first time? Here’s how to get it right!

Question I am Dave – I have a small business and I did everything myself until recently when it all got too much for me.  I have realised that to help with the work I need to take on my ...

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Employment Law for Executives: What Should You Be Aware Of?
29 October 2024
Employment Law for Executives: What Should You Be Aware Of?

Employment Law for Executives: What Should You Be Aware Of? As an executive or director, you shoulder immense responsibilities—not just in leading your organisation, but in safeguarding ...

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How to protect your business from Employment Tribunal claims
23 October 2024
How to protect your business from Employment Tribunal claims

At Phillips Law we are committed to finding solutions and offering complete employment services for businesses. We understand the risks that businesses face from Employment Tribunal cla ...

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Top 6 Employment Law Tips for Small Business Owners
2 October 2024
Top 6 Employment Law Tips for Small Business Owners

Top 6 Employment Law Tips for Small Business Owners At Phillips Law we understand that ensuring compliance with employment legalisation and creating a positive working environment is cr ...

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Case Study: Savona Foodservice’s partnership with Phillips Law is a recipe for success
26 February 2024
Case Study: Savona Foodservice’s partnership with Phillips Law is a recipe for success

In today’s business landscape, companies often require multifaceted legal support to cope with challenges ranging from commercial contracts to employment disputes. This case study ...

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Deliveroo worker status judgment: implications for employers
31 January 2024
Deliveroo worker status judgment: implications for employers

In our January update we reported on the Supreme Court decision in the long running dispute between Deliveroo and the unions representing many of its riders. You can read the full Judgm ...

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New right to unpaid leave for carers
17 January 2024
New right to unpaid leave for carers

From 6 April 2024 carers will have a day one right to request one week’s unpaid carer’s leave per year. Draft regulations for the Carer’s Leave Act 2023 provide the detail on this new r ...

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4 January 2024
Employment Update – January 2024

Welcome to the new year! As we embark on 2024, it’s crucial to stay informed about the latest developments in employment law. Here’s a snapshot of key updates and changes th ...

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When Did You Last Do Your Diversity and Equality Training? Understanding its Significance under English Law
21 August 2023
When Did You Last Do Your Diversity and Equality Training? Understanding its Significance under English Law

In a world that is increasingly interconnected and diverse, the importance of diversity and equality in the workplace cannot be overstated. With the United Kingdom’s commitment to ...

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