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

Asda has diluted plans for tougher disciplinary rules and will not double the time it takes to reset their absence records.

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

How should HR prepare for the Employment Rights Act's impact on statutory sick pay (SSP)? Employment law director Gill ...

With GP practices and pharmacies under increasing pressure from the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out and the pandemic, Adrian Lewis, Commercial Director at Activ Absence says that absence management ...

Sergio Vargas-Prada, Evangelia Demou, Drushca Lalloo, Ione Avila-Palencia, Kaveh A Sanati, Maite Sampere, Kerry Freer, Consol Serra, Ewan B Macdonald Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health ...

Welcoming the report from the Department for Work and Pensions and the Health and Safety Executive on managing sickness absence in the public sector Welcoming the report from the Department for Work ...

Stop asking "what is statutory sick pay" and start preparing for the new SSP changes to the sick pay reforms in 2026 before its too late.

Mental health-related sickness absence among staff at Barnsley Council has fallen significantly over the past year, but it ...