09.00 - 09.10 Welcome
09.10 - 09.45 Employment law policy round-up
- Implementing the new statutory sick pay regime
- Work Life Balance
- Collective Bargaining Review
- EU Developments
09.45 - 10.20 Navigating the first 6 months of an employment relationship
- New requirements for contracts of employment
- Probation
- The pitfalls of probationary dismissals
- No fault dismissals
10.20 - 10.30 Questions and Answers
10.30 - 10.45 Coffee Break
10.45 - 11.20 Top 5 Cases of the last 12 months
11.20 - 12.00 Applying the Knowledge - Longer working lives and retirement age
12.00 - 12.15 Questions and Answers
12.15 - 13.30 Lunch
13.30 - 14.00 Whistleblowing update – adapting to change
- New obligations under the Protected Disclosures Act 2022
- Requirements of a whistleblowing policy
- Latest whistleblowing case law
- 14.00-14.30 – An update on equality
- Gender pay gap reporting
- EU Pay Transparency Directive
- Latest equality case law
- Lessons to be learned
14.30 - 15.00 Change management and redundancy
- Do’s and Don’ts of redundancy procedures
- Avoiding typical pitfalls
15.00 - 15.30 Questions and answers
15.30 Close