Blog Posts from Burnetts
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Solicitors from Burnetts in Carlisle, Cockermouth, Newcastle and Penrith produce a range of articles, employment law e-bulletins or factsheets. This free legal resource is available for both organisations and individuals.
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Employment
Resource Employment & HR Update - November 2020
Read the November 2020 edition of Resource : Burnetts' Employment & HR Newsletter
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Employment
Extension of Furlough Scheme
On the 5th November 2020, the Government announced that it would be extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (furlough scheme)…
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Employment
A Moment of Mindfulness
A reminder that 'life is out there'. We are so lucky to have the Eden Valley and the Lake District…
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Employment
Case Law Update
Once again, it has been another “dry” month in court. Here are a couple of interesting cases from the Employment…
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Employment
Workers to benefit from Health and Safety protections, not just employees
In a landmark High Court ruling this month, the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWUGB) successfully challenged the Secretary…
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Employment
COVID-19 - Protecting the Clinically Extremely Vulnerable
A brief overview of the 'new' shielding guidance for the Clinically Extremely Vulnerable and considerations for employers.
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Employment
Burnetts Bitesize Bulletin
New Government guidance for furlough - reasonable excuses for missing the (new) two-week deadline.
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Medical Negligence
No Need to Speed
Every 20 minutes, someone is killed or seriously injured on a British road. Speed is a factor in many crashes…
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Medical Negligence
STOP Pressure Ulcer Day
The STOP the Pressure campaign is run by NHS England and NHS Improvement with a view to improving standards of…
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Employment
Burnetts Bitesize Bulletin
No furlough pay for employees serving notice periods after 1st December 2020.
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Medical Negligence
World Diabetes Day
Diabetes is a lifelong condition that causes your blood sugar level to become too high.
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Debt Recovery
Debt Recovery
Get paid by your debtors fast - with the help of Burnetts Debt Recovery team
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