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Update to the Employment Rights Bill (July 2025)
Yesterday (1st July 2025) the Government published their “roadmap for delivering change” outlining the current proposed timings for implementation of various measures in the Employment Rights Bill.


How outsourced HR services can mitigate rising employment costs
Regulatory changes and increasing salary expectations are steadily driving up employment costs. On top of this, the ongoing challenge of...


Background screening matters: Lessons from Wood Group’s CFO exit
The recent resignation of Arvind Balan, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Wood Group - a British oilfield services and engineering company...


Understanding fake employment reference mills and how to mitigate business risks
Fake employment reference mills, also known as ‘reference houses’, are companies that sell fraudulent job references to job seekers....


Onboarding – Making New Employee More Efficient More Quickly
The UK didn’t fare well in the Gallup State of the Global Workforce Report 2024 , ranking as one of the lowest countries in Europe with...


Update on the Employment Rights Bill
Since the publication of the Employment Rights Bill (ERB) in October 2024 (which we explored here), there have been many reactions...


Mastering difficult conversations with employees: How FeMan Consulting can support your business
Managing employees can be both rewarding and challenging. At its best, your management input can foster innovation, collaboration and...


HR issue? Where not to get your HR advice from
When managing human resources (HR) matters with no or limited internal HR resources, your choice of HR guidance and support can...


What does FeMan offer? HR consulting, support and advice services
FeMan Consulting has been supporting and advising on HR matters since 2005. We offer specialised consulting, support and guidance to...


Social media checks: An increasingly valuable element of employment screening
Your company’s reputation is everything. Social media checks continue to be an increasingly valuable element of pre-employment...


How does screening fit with the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA)?
Under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA) Section 196 (the provisions of which have been in force since...


The Government introduces the Employment Rights Bill
Some additional documents have also been released by the Government [1] . As employment lawyers and HR people kept pressing refresh on...
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Prepare now: why employers can't afford to wait until January 2027
For many employers, managing people has always involved balancing commercial decisions with legal obligations. That balance is about to become more challenging.
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