Answers to your labour law questions

We have received a number of questions about pressing labour law matters in individuals’ businesses. As these are issues that many employers and employees face, we have put them into an article.My employee has not turned up for work for five days. I have not had...

Sick notes: What does the law say?

by Jonathan Goldberg and Grant Wilkinson The issue of sick notes has been in the news recently with an individual – purporting to be a doctor – selling sick notes. With the validity of such certificates being called into question, how can you – as an employer – tell...