We have recently been receiving a lot of questions regarding how apprenticeships are affected during this current pandemic, particularly where the apprentices cannot access their courses, undertake their training at work or where they need to be furloughed. Today’s blog post is produced to try…
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06 Apr The government have revised their guidance on the Job Retention Scheme regarding furloughing staff.
The government have revised their guidance on the Job Retention Scheme regarding furloughing staff. They key points are below and we will provide more detailed guidance shortly. Please call us on 01904 360 295 or email enquiries@bridgeehr.co.uk if you have any questions The situation regarding…
28 Mar Government Job Retention Scheme
Our summary of the new guidance Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Contact the team for help: E: enquiries@bridgeehr.co.uk R: 01904 360 295 M: 07983 607388 What does the scheme do for us? As previously outlined this is a temporary scheme: – open to all UK employers;…
27 Mar Latest advice on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Here is the latest advice on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) issued by the Government https://www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wage-costs-through-the-coronavirus-job-retention-scheme If you need any advice or assistance moving your employees on to this scheme, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.
24 Mar Here is the more detailed guidance on the present UK Government restrictions
NEW RULES ON STAYING AT HOME AND AWAY FROM OTHERS The single most important action we can all take, in fighting coronavirus, is to stay at home in order to protect the NHS and save lives. When we reduce our day-to-day contact with other people,…
23 Mar Guidance on the COVID-19 Pandemic – Job Retention Scheme
Guidance on the COVID-19 Pandemic Job Retention Scheme Dated: 23 / 3 / 2020 Information may change as the scheme and events change What is the Job Retention Scheme? The purpose of the scheme is to save jobs and income during the pandemic by offering…
18 Mar Corona Virus Update 17th March 2020
Our team of employment Solicitors and HR experts have gathered the most recent employment / HR related queries on the COVID-19 outbreak and put them into an easy to read set of Q&A’s for our clients and network – this is being updated as…
17 Mar Lay Off and Short Time Working
Are you concerned about being able to provide your staff with enough work? Are cash flow issues making you wonder whether there are options to providing full pay to your staff? We explain what is meant by LAY OFF andSHORT TIME WORKING and share with…
12 Mar Coronavirus update – Lunchtime 12th March
With the current uncertainty over Coronavirus, the biggest issue for our clients this week is around managing changes to the working environment as required, and responding, in real time, to the changing requirements as updates are issued by the Government and other authorities. As…
03 Mar CORONAVIRUS – LATEST ADVICE TO EMPLOYERS
Today sees the Prime Minster chairing the government’s emergency Cobra committee looking at preparedness for the COVID-19 virus. With Professor Paul Cosford, Medical Director from Public Health England, warning that transmission of the virus is “highly likely”, we all need to be reviewing our approach…