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Managing employees/workers

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  • Date:
    26 September 2025
    Type:
    News

    Hybrid workers resisting RTO mandates, and want four-day week

    Despite a rise in return-to-office mandates, the majority of UK hybrid workers still only go into the office three (41%) or four (27%) days a week, a poll has argued.

  • Type:
    Employment law guide

    TUPE: varying terms and conditions of employment

    This guide provides a summary of the impact of TUPE on a transferor and transferee's ability to vary employees' terms and conditions of employment.

  • Type:
    Employment law guide

    TUPE: who and what transfers?

    This guide provides an overview of who and what transfers under TUPE.

  • Type:
    Employment law guide

    TUPE: share sale

    This guide explains why TUPE does not apply in the context of a share sale and sets out circumstances where it may be relevant.

  • Type:
    Employment law guide

    TUPE: service provision change

    This guide explains how to identify a relevant transfer under TUPE, focusing on the second statutory definition of a relevant transfer covering service provision changes.

  • Type:
    Employment law guide

    TUPE: business transfer

    This guide explains how to identify a relevant TUPE transfer, focusing on the first statutory definition of a relevant transfer covering business transfers.

  • Type:
    Employment law guide

    TUPE: scope of protection

    Updated to reflect the Government's intention to launch a call for evidence to examine issues relating to TUPE regulations. 

  • Date:
    8 September 2025
    Type:
    News

    Reshuffle sparks fears over Employment Rights Bill

    A reshuffle of top government positions after the resignation of deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has sparked concerns about the future of the Employment Rights Bill.

  • Type:
    Employment law guide

    Agency workers

    Updated with reference to Lutz v Ryanair, which deals with the meaning of “to work temporarily” under the Agency Worker Regulations. 

  • Date:
    15 August 2025
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Statutory annual leave entitlement - a global view

    Welcome to the Brightmine interactive world map showing statutory annual leave entitlements in 26 countries. This visual tool allows you to explore how many days of holiday employees are entitled to in different regions. Hover over the country you want to know about for more detailed insights.

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HR and legal information and guidance relating to managing employees/workers.