Reform of holiday rights: what employers need to know
Calculating holiday allowance for employees who work irregular hours can be tricky. In an effort to simplify things, and in response to developments in both UK and EU case law,…
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Since qualification in 2011, Alana has developed a specialism in discrimination matters, and is passionate about equality in the workplace.
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