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Open all hours?

Can employers automatically change a worker's hours in line with the new trading times?

Who pays for the holiday?

Are self-employed staff entitled to claim for holiday pay under the Working Time Regulations?

When is a year not a year?

What difference can a month?s notice make when defining the first year of an employee?s time with the company?

To hire or not to hire?

Must an employer hire a replacement for her maternity leave secretary, when the potential new start declares that she too is pregnant?

Clear and present danger

A senior member of your sales team announces that she is leaving to join the opposition at a critical time in your growth. How can a company protect itself in this event and what steps can you take in damage limitation?

Healing the sick!

Measures to crack down on sickness absence will only succeed if line managers are given extra training, commentators have warned.

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On The Horizon

What to expect in 2010...

2010 will see changes in employment law regardless of whether there is a change in power at Westminster.