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How to Handle Employees Skiving Off Work
In this guide, we'll look at what skiving is, how it impacts business, and how to deal with it in your workplace.
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What is sick leave?
Most employers will have dealt with staff who are too ill to work. In these situations, they may request to take time off – or ‘sick leave’.
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What is garden leave?
In this guide, we'll discuss what garden leave is, employee rights during this type of leave, and the benefits it can bring.
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What is Menstrual Leave?
In this guide, we'll discuss what menstrual leave is, the benefits of offering it, as well as how you can create your own menstrual leave policy.
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What is Unpaid Leave?
In this guide, we'll discuss what unpaid leave is, the different types, and how to manage it successfully in your company.
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What is Sabbatical Leave?
Read our guide where we'll discuss what sabbatical leave is, how long it can last, and how to manage it in your business.
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Free Return to Work Form
A return to work template is a document or framework that manages employees’ transition back to the workplace after an absence. It benefits employee and manager, ensuring clear communication and consistency. It may include an information section, a guide for managers, and a section for outlining any agreements. Key aspects are confirming employees’ fitness, disclosing the cause of absence and possible recurrences, and deciding on reasonable adjustments, such as a phased return, flexible working, and necessary equipment.
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Free Written Warning Template
If you have never created a written warning letter for sickness absence before, there's no need to stress - Peninsula has a template you can download for free.
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Sickness Absence Guide
This employment law guide explores the basics of sickness absence and offers guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.
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Time Off for Dependants Downloads
Employees have a statutory right to take time off work to deal with emergencies involving a dependant. It is often mistaken for the right to take time off for any kind of emergency, however, it is not.
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Free Annual Leave Template
This employment law guide explores the basics of employee annual leave entitlement and offers guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.
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Maternity, Paternity & Parental Leave
This employment law guide explores the basics of maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental & parental leave and time off for dependants and offers guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.
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