Birketts Annual Employment Law Update

Birketts will be holding two sessions, one on Wednesday 7 October and the other, Wednesday 14 October, from 9.30am - 11.30am. These webinars will equip you with the key recent and forthcoming developments in case law and legislation. They will also reflect on the practical implications of these developments in the workplace*.

Topics for each session are as follows:

Session 1 (7 October 2020)

• Where are we with the Good Work Plan? Including a reminder of key 6 April changes and what else is in the pipeline
• Latest cases and developments on employment status
• Sickness absence and disability, including changes to SSP
• Employee data and monitoring
• Recent developments relating to redundancy

Session 2 (14 October 2020)

• The winding-down of the furlough scheme and related issues
• A reminder of new off-payroll rules for the private sector (IR35), due to take effect from 6 April 2021
• The latest proposals to limit public sector termination payments
• Disciplinary issues, with a focus on investigations and employer's knowledge
• Key immigration issues for employers
• Looking ahead at some future proposals

*Please note, final content will be kept under review in order to reflect the very latest developments.

For more information and booking please go to the Webinar page