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Opt-out agreement

Opt-out agreementAn opt-out agreement permits an employee to work more than the maximum average of 48 hours a week set out in the Working Time Regulations 1998. However, it must be voluntarily entered into by the employee. You can't force them to sign... Read more
 
 

Time to train policy

Time to train policyUse our statement to set out your policy on time for employee training and the procedure that you will follow when dealing with a time to train request. You're free to extend your policy beyond the statutory right for eligible empl... Read more
 
 

Use of company equipment policy

Use of company equipment policyOur use of company equipment policy statement is particularly suitable if you have home workers to whom you provide designated items of equipment to enable them to carry out their duties. It makes them responsible for l... Read more
 
 

Rejection of volunteer for redundancy letter

Rejection of volunteer for redundancy letterIf you have invited applications for voluntary redundancy as part of your redundancy consultation procedure, you don't have to accept everyone who applies and you can still revert to compulsory redundancy if... Read more
 
 

Lone working policy

Lone working policyIf you have employees who are required to work alone, even if this is only occasionally, you should put in place a lone working policy. Our policy sets out guidance for employees and line managers on the precautionary measures they... Read more
 
 

Letter advising employee to remain at home until medical evidence obtained about suitability to work

Letter advising employee to remain at home until medical evidence obtained about suitability to workIt's not unusual for some employees to want to return to work after a bout of sickness absence before they are well enough to do so, or to refuse to go... Read more
 
 

Letter notifying reversion to SSP

Letter notifying reversion to SSPUnder the terms of your employees' contracts of employment, you may provide that employees will get statutory sick pay (SSP) only in the event of sickness absence. Alternatively, you may have a discretionary or contrac... Read more
 
 

Confirmation of outcome of long-term incapacity dismissal appeal meeting

Confirmation of outcome of long-term incapacity dismissal appeal meetingAfter holding an appeal against the decision to dismiss the employee on long-term incapacity grounds, you need to formally notify them of the outcome. The decision on an appeal w... Read more
 
 

Third party pressure to dismiss clause

Third party pressure to dismiss clauseWhere a client refuses to have one of your employees back on its site, it is possible to dismiss the employee, but you'll first need to show you did everything you could to change the client's mind or to secure the... Read more
 
 

Corporate hospitality policy

Corporate hospitality policyOur corporate hospitality policy helps you monitor client entertainment given or received. The Bribery Act 2010 doesn't ban corporate hospitality but you do need to ensure you're properly monitoring and limiting it to what i... Read more
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