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#ICYMI In Case You Missed It | Review of Q4 2019

Our quarterly bulletin ICYMI (in case you missed it) cuts through the noise to bring substantive thought leadership that will make a difference to employers and employees. This round-up of the top recently published editorial and thought leadership content from Generali UK, covers a variety of ...

Embedded EAPs are not the poor relation, says Generali UK Employee Benefits

Generali UK Employee Benefits today announces an expansion of its core EAP support services, brought to clients by Global Total Wellbeing Provider LifeWorks, in a move that it says will challenge the traditional long-held view by some in the industry that EAPs embedded within other products - ...

Judge rules ethical veganism is a “philosophical belief”: What employers need to know

A landmark tribunal case has this month determined that veganism is protected under the Equality Act 2010, adding it to a list of nine protected characteristics, which include religion or belief, age, disability, race and sex. Employers will now have to respect ethical veganism and make sure ...

EmpLaw Newsletter January 2020

Race discrimination, New ACAS guidance on Unfair dismissal, Worker status, Philosophical belief discrimination, Sex discrimination, Whistleblowing .. and much more