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Fathers Gain Right to Attend Antenatal AppointmentsWritten on October 2, 2014 by Kirk Rice LLP
In addition to the changes in the national minimum wage, from 1st October there are new time-off rules to attend ante-natal appointments for the partners of pregnant women. An expectant father or the partner (including same sex) of a pregnant woman is now entitled to take time off work to accompany a pregnant woman to […]
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National Minimum Wage Increase From October 1stWritten on September 30, 2014 by Kirk Rice LLP
If your business pays someone at the National Minimum Wage (NMW) or if you or someone you know receives NMW then watch out for the change in the rate tomorrow. Over 1 million employees are set to benefit from an increase in the NMW from October 1st. NMW has increased across all age bands with […]
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