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Shared Parental Leave at Lendlease

Dear Future Dads… Around 285,000 couples in the UK are eligible every year for...read more

Maternity & Parental Leave

Should payment protection be delayed if I am going on maternity leave?

This appears to be indirect sex discrimination. A person is indirectly discriminated...read more

Maternity & Parental Leave

Can I take shared parental leave if my contract ends before I give birth?

Only employees can benefit from shared parental leave (SPL) and pay.  To be eligible for...read more

Flexible Working

Should my commission be pro-rata’d if I reduce my hours?

I understand that you have requested to reduce your working hours to 80% of your current...read more

Employment Rights

Hours to increase, but I don’t want to do more days

I note that your employer has performed a consultation with you regarding your role to...read more

Employment Rights

Office closing and job being changed so I can’t pick up my autistic son

A potential redundancy situation can arise where, amongst other factors, there is a...read more

Maternity & Parental Leave

Transferring from agency worker to employee: do I get SMP?

SMP is payable to a woman who is or has been an employee and who satisfies the conditions...read more

Maternity & Parental Leave

Acting-up role cancelled on maternity leave

When you return to work after a period of maternity leave which is 26 weeks or less, you...read more

Home Business

Do I need to send a revised contract to clients if I am going on maternity leave?

You have advised that you are self-employed and due to commence your maternity leave...read more

Maternity & Parental Leave

Should my redundancy be paid on my contracted hours if I am on a phased return?

I understand that you returned to work earlier this year after nine months off on...read more