Regional Employment Law Series

09.30 - 09.40 Welcome

09.40 - 10.15 Employment law policy round-up

• Implementing the new statutory sick pay regime
• Work Life Balance
• Collective Bargaining Review
• EU Developments

10.15 - 10.50 Navigating the first 6 months of an employment relationship

• New requirements for contracts of employment
• Probation
• The pitfalls of probationary dismissals
• No fault dismissals

10.50 - 11.00 Questions and Answers

11.00 - 11.15 Coffee Break

11.15 - 11.50 Top 5 Cases of the last 12 months

11.50 - 12.30 Applying the Knowledge - Longer working lives and retirement age

12.30 - 12.45 Questions and Answers

12.45 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 14.30 Whistleblowing update – adapting to change

• New obligations under the Protected Disclosures Act 2022
• Requirements of a whistleblowing policy
• Latest whistleblowing case law
  

14.30 - 15.00 – An update on equality

• Gender pay gap reporting
• EU Pay Transparency Directive
• Latest equality case law
• Lessons to be learned

15.00 - 15.30 Change management and redundancy

• Do’s and Don’ts of redundancy procedures
• Avoiding typical pitfalls

15.30 - 16.00 Questions and answers

16:00  Close