UK set to introduce ‘Jack’s Law’ – new legal right to paid parental bereavement leave

Working parents who lose a child under the age of 18 will get 2 weeks’ statutory leave the new legal right to 2 weeks’ paid bereavement leave, to be called ‘Jack’s Law’, is a world-first parental bereavement leave is the first of a raft of new employment reforms to make the UK the best place […]

Coronavirus: Should we pay employees that self-isolate?

So far 15 people in the UK have been tested positive for Covid-19. The two new cases were passed the virus in Tenerife, where a hotel has been placed in quarantine, and Italy, where 11 towns have been quarantined. Globally, more than 80,000 people have caught Covid-19 – the vast majority in China. The latest […]