EMPLOYMENT LAW – WHAT’S NEW?

The Suffolk Chamber of Commerce in association with Blocks Solicitors recently held a seminar in October entitled ‘Employment Law – What’s New?’

seminar1_200Presented by Frances Barker of Blocks Solicitors, a specialist in employment law who has worked in a wide variety of environments has written and presented successful seminars throughout the business community in Suffolk. She commented: “I am passionate about informing employers on their rights and responsibilities and the aim this year was to update employers on areas of law, which are relevant to any business.”

The seminar focused on:

  • Employment Law updates and what is in the pipeline
  • Smoking
  • Flexible Working
  • Disciplinary, Dismissal and Grievance – Revisiting the tools of good management
  • Changes to holiday entitlements, family and maternity rights
  • Discrimination

seminar2_200Seminar notes are available on request and Frances can also be contacted on 01473 230033 to discuss your company’s individual employment training needs.



Testimonial received from Suffolk Chamber of Commerce [.pdf]