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Sickness and holiday
Video date: March 2010
XpertHR's head of content Jo Stubbs and group editor David Shepherd ask whether or not workers have the right to carry over statutory minimum annual leave where they have been unable to take leave due to sickness.
Redundancy FAQs
Video date: February 2010
XpertHR's head of content Jo Stubbs and group editor David Shepherd discuss frequently asked questions on redundancy. Issues covered include recruiting to a post from which an employee has recently been made redundant, re-employment of a formerly redundant employee, and redundancy rights of employees on maternity, adoption and extended paternity leave.
Pay prospects 2010
Video date: January 2010
XpertHR's pay and benefits editor Sarah Welfare and group editor David Shepherd discuss forecasts for pay trends in 2010 and examine the main influences on remuneration, including the prospects for economic recovery, rising inflation, unemployment and the squeeze on public sector pay.
Time off for training
Video date: December 2009
XpertHR editors Jo Stubbs and David Shepherd discuss the new right to request time off work for training - who is covered, when it comes into effect, how it will work and the circumstances in which claims could be made to the employment tribunal.
HR professionals' salaries surveyed
Video date: November 2009
A new survey is set to reveal details of how HR salaries and benefits have fared during the recession. XpertHR editors David Shepherd and Mark Crail discuss the details.
New Government in prospect
Video date: October 2009
With a general election due in the next few months, XpertHR editors Jo Stubbs and David Shepherd examine the institutional constraints, both European and national, that will limit any new UK Government’s freedom of manoeuvre on employment law. They also identify potential areas where current rules could be changed easily and therefore early in the life of a new administration.
Redundancy pay rise
Video date: September 2009
In a one-off measure designed to mitigate the effects of recession, the maximum of a week's pay for the purposes of calculating statutory redundancy pay will rise by £30 on 1 October. XpertHR editors David Shepherd and Jo Stubbs discuss the implications for employers.
Swine flu FAQs
Video date: August 2009
XpertHR editors David Shepherd and Jo Stubbs discuss frequently asked questions on swine flu in the workplace. To complement the video, we provide links to the latest information from XpertHR on the subject, along with external resources for employers.
Alternatives to redundancy
Video date: July 2009
Faced with the costs and other disadvantages of redundancy programmes, employers are turning to alternative methods of cutting staff costs such as pay cuts, unpaid leave, sabbaticals and flexible working. XpertHR editors David Shepherd and Jo Stubbs discuss the implications.
Frequently asked questions on
annual leave
Video date: June 2009
As the summer
holiday season begins, XpertHR editors Clio Springer and David Shepherd discuss
some frequently asked questions on annual leave. Issues covered include:
designating times at which leave must be taken; work for a second employer
during a period of holiday; and the calculation of holiday entitlement where an
employee has been paid in lieu of notice.
Line managers and
HR
Video date: May 2009
Phil Brown, managing
director of YouManage, talks to XpertHR editor David Shepherd about line
managers and HR - and introduces the XpertHR People Manager service.
Managers' pay growth slows to
five-year low as recession bites
Video date: April
2009
The recession is hitting UK managers' pay packets hard, with
executive pay showing its slowest rate of increase for five years. In this
video, XpertHR's head of benchmarking data services, Mark Crail, talks to David
Shepherd about our latest salary survey research.
Repeal of dispute resolution
procedures, April 2009
Video date: April
2009
XpertHR editors Jo Stubbs and David Shepherd discuss the April
2009 employment law changes, including the repeal of the statutory dispute
resolution procedures, the extension of the right to request flexible working
and the increase in statutory minimum annual leave entitlement.
Employment law FAQs, part
2
Video date: March 2009
XpertHR editors Jo
Stubbs and David Shepherd answer some employment law questions on issues
including maternity, redundancy and the right to request flexible
working.
Employment law FAQs, part
1
Video date: February 2009
XpertHR editors
Jo Stubbs and David Shepherd answer some tricky employment law questions on
issues including redundancy pay, maternity and TUPE.
Pay prospects
2009
Video date: January 2009
XpertHR's pay
and benefits editor Sheila Attwood and group editor David Shepherd discuss
forecasts for pay trends in 2009 and examine the main influences on
remuneration, including continuing recession, competitive pressures, rising
unemployment, falling inflation and the changing priorities of employers,
employees and trade unions.
Employment law prospects
2009
Video date: December 2008
XpertHR
editors Jo Stubbs and David Shepherd discuss the employment law outlook for
2009, focusing on the repeal of the statutory dispute resolution procedures
expected in April and the new Acas code on disciplinary and grievance
procedures.
HR in the
downturn
Video date: November 2008
In the
first of a series of XpertHR Outlook videos, editors Jo Stubbs and David
Shepherd discuss the role of HR in the economic downturn, looking at forecasts
for the economy and labour market and asking how human resources professionals
can add value in organisations facing the toughest trading conditions for many
years.
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