Military service/reservists

New and updated

• Policy on employing reservists

  Type:

  Policies and documents

  Updated to reflect the Government’s announcement of 15 June 2020 on access to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for reservists.

• Time off work

  Type:

  Employment law manual

  Updated to reflect the Government's indication that it has "no plans" to introduce emergency volunteering leave because there is sufficient current supply of staff and volunteers in the healthcare system.

• How to respond when members of the reserve forces are called out for military service

  Type:

  How to

  Updated to include information on Hawkes v Ausin Group (UK) Ltd, in which a dismissal connected to membership of the reserve forces was found to be fair.

• Does an employee who is a reservist continue to accrue annual leave while they are on military service?

  Type:

  FAQs

• Reserve forces - requirements for financial assistance claim

  Type:

  Quick reference

  A table summarising the requirements for a financial assistance claim.

• Reserve forces - awards to employers

  Type:

  Quick reference

  A table summarising the financial assistance available to employers that suffer financial loss as a result of the mobilisation of reservists.

• What financial assistance can an employer claim from the Ministry of Defence when one of its employees is mobilised?

  Type:

  FAQs

• Reserve forces: Managing a reservist's mobilisation

  Type:

  Liveflo

  Use this reserve forces workflow to manage the legal and practical issues that arise when you receive a call-out notice notifying you that one of your employees has been mobilised for a period of full-time military service.

• What is the prescribed period in relation to a reservist who is reinstated after demobilisation?

  Type:

  FAQs

• What is the role of the reinstatement committee where a reservist applies to be reinstated following their demobilisation?

  Type:

  FAQs