HR teams need to be using the next three months wisely to prepare for the arrival of day-one statutory sick pay (SSP) from ...

Explaining the changes, the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) said: “Up to 1.3 million employees earn below the Lower ...

DWP is removing the Lower Earnings Limit to make Statutory Sick Pay available to all employees regardless of their weekly ...

A HUGE shake-up of employment rights will mean more workers get a helping hand while off sick. What’s more, around 32,000 more dads every year will be able to access paternity leave from the first day ...

Few employers disagree with the objectives of day one sick pay, but there could be adverse impacts on hiring behaviour, writes George Reed.