Articles by Clare Farmer

6 June 2022

What is an Employment Advocate in England and Wales?

Employment law governs the roles and responsibilities of employers and employees in England and Wales....

2 June 2022

Is Summary Dismissal Legal in England and Wales?

As an employer, you will sometimes need to unexpectedly end your employee’s contract. This is...

7 May 2024

What is a Fixed-Term Employment Contract?

As an employer, you may wish your employees to work for you for a set...

17 February 2023

Importance of Employment Contracts for Your Business

If you employ staff, you will have employment contracts in place. Employment contracts are an...

22 May 2024

What Does the Good Faith Obligation Mean in England and Wales?

Primarily, an employment contract sets out the terms and obligations of the relationship between you...

8 June 2022

When Can I Lay Off an Employee in England and Wales?

As an employer, you may have experienced times where your work is quiet or, in...

17 July 2024

Are Unpaid Trial Periods Legal in the UK?

When looking for new staff, you may decide that you need more than a good...

2 June 2022

I Am an Employer. Are My Employees Entitled to Flexible Work Arrangements in England and Wales?

When your employee has responsibilities away from the workplace, they may make a flexible working...

17 March 2023

How to Hire Foreign Workers in the UK

It is important for every employer to have quality employees working for them. However, sometimes...

4 August 2022

What is a Collective Employment Agreement in England and Wales?

Your employees may belong to a trade union. A trade union is in place to...