Key Employment Bills Announced in the 2024/25 King’s Speech
On 17th July, the Government outlined its priorities for 2024/25 in the King’s Speech, including several key Employment Bills 2024/25 that could significantly impact the workplace. Among the various Employment Bills 2024/25 proposed, four stand out for their potential influence on employment law: The Children’s Wellbeing Bill Whilst this is not purely an employment Bill, […]
General Election and Employment: Potential Implications
Last week, all political parties published their manifestos setting out their pledges if they were to form the next Government after the general election. We have analysed all manifestos, but below, we set out what the three main parties are pledging for the general election when it comes to employment. The Conservative Party Here are […]
General Election and Employment: The Labour Party Employment and Business Manifesto
The publication of political manifestos continues, and the fourth party to do so, is the Labour Party. So, what do we know about what the employment landscape would look like under a Labour Government? Here are the key points Introduce basic rights from day one of employment regarding parental leave, statutory sick pay and protection […]