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Should an employer insist that holiday is taken?

Updated to reflect legislation in place from 1 January 2024 confirming the circumstances in which annual leave can be carried forward.
What are employee assistance programmes and how do they work?
What are the stress management standards issued by the Health and Safety Executive?
What are the key steps for carrying out a workplace risk assessment?
When should an employer carry out health surveillance?
What is included under the definition of personal protective equipment?
Why should personal protective equipment be considered after other means of protection against risks to health and safety?
When must an employer offer free health assessments?
What are the key provisions of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999?

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