You pay normal pay if the employee is off sick and unable to work during their notice period.
Keep in touch sensitively, hold review meetings, seek medical/Occupational Health advice. Consider reasonable adjustments, and follow your absence/capability policy. Treat long-term sickness fairly and consistently.
Read moreNo, an employee doesn’t need to be signed back to work by a doctor unless their employer specifically requires it, such as for health and safety reasons. Fitness to work should be discussed at the return to work meeting.
Read moreThe statutory notice period in the UK depends on how long an employee has worked for their employer: 1 month to 2 years: At least one week’s notice 2 to 12 years: One week’s notice for each year of service, up to a maximum of 12 weeks 12 years or more: 12 weeks’ notice Contractual […]
Read moreStatutory redundancy pay if employees have at least 2 years of continuous service. The amount paid depends on age, years of service, and weekly salary (up to a cap). The formula is: half a week’s pay for each full year you were under 22 one week’s pay for each full year you were 22 or […]
Read moreInvestigatory notes, statements, letters/invitations, evidence considered, outcome letters, and appeal records. Store securely and only as long as necessary.
Read moreAssess Current Systems Identify what’s not working—look for delays, errors, or frequent employee complaints. Gather User Feedback Ask HR staff and employees what features they need or what slows them down most. Research Modern Solutions Explore up-to-date HR platforms integrating payroll, performance, leave, and recruitment (e.g. myHRIS). Plan a Phased Upgrade Prioritise key pain points […]
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