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Government updates on unfair dismissal rights (Day One Rights)
The government has confirmed that under the updated Employment Rights Bill (ERB), the qualifying period for ordinary unfair dismissal protection will be reduced from two years to six months. While the proposed “day-one” rights have been dropped, this six-month...
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Government updates on unfair dismissal rights (Day One Rights)
The government has confirmed that under the updated Employment Rights Bill (ERB), the qualifying period for ordinary unfair dismissal protection will be reduced from two years to six months. While the proposed “day-one” rights have been dropped, this six-month...
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Experts at leading property consultancy with Worcester office react to Budget
Following the Chancellor’s Budget, experts at Fisher German – a leading property consultancy and Chamber member – give their reactions to the many ways Rachel Reeves’ announcement will affect their clients: New Homes Ella Pearson, Head of New Homes at...
New CEO takes the helm at WCG and outlines key priorities for college group
A leading Midlands college group is under new leadership with a new CEO officially joining. Sara-Jane Watkins has taken the helm at WCG (Warwickshire College Group) after being appointed earlier this year. She has outlined her key priorities for the group, which...
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Wedding rules risk rows between couples and venues
Engaged couples across Worcestershire are facing difficult discussions with their wedding venues following the relaxation of coronavirus rules. Commercial litigation lawyer Jessica McSorley, from law firm mfg Solicitors, has warned that while many people will welcome...
DRPG team meeting return to hybrid
With the easing of Covid restrictions Creative Communications agency DRPG has returned to running their team meetings in a hybrid format. For the last 14 months the 380 employees across the globe have been logging on for a broadcast, including updates, case studies...
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Remember Your Star With Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
Memory of loved ones planted firmly in our minds thanks to Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s latest fundraising initiative Anyone who has experienced loss knows how important it is to have something they can remember their loved ones by and Midlands Air Ambulance...
Three Counties Defence & Security Expo 2021 hailed huge success
More than 1600 people gathered for the Three Counties Defence and Security Expo, to showcase the latest cutting-edge science and technology advances in military equipment. Despite three pandemic-related postponements, the event proved to be the biggest and most...
MedTech and digital health: new opportunities arising from intellectual assets
The value of intellectual property in the life sciences and healthcare sectors can hardly now be in doubt; David Beynon advises on protecting, developing and exploiting assets in medtech. Medical technology and digital health have seen sustained global growth...
Seven benefits of becoming a paperless law firm
There are many incredible benefits of becoming a paperless law firm. Technology has made it easy for firms to run a paper-free operation, yet many still haven’t made the change, perhaps feeling overwhelmed at the thought of modifying existing processes. However, the...
Apprenticeships show their role in Creating Worcestershire’s Future Workforce
The Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards were celebrated in a new virtual manner with broadcasts across three days for the first time ever from Tuesday 16th November until Thursday 18th November. Worcestershire gathered in droves to celebrate the 2021 Worcestershire...
NMITE’s Herefordshire Skills for the Future team launches Early Career Leadership Programme (ECLP)
The supported development programme is fully funded for Early Careers employees from Herefordshire SMEs NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) is pleased to announce the launch of our ECLP. The programme will provide employees of local businesses...
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