Managing Sickness Absence: – ‘Pulling a Sickie’
I recently received an instruction from an employer client who was concerned that a number of its employees were regularly ‘pulling sickies’ and that they did not know how to manage the situation. ‘Pulling a sickie’ is not a new issue for employers, perhaps best highlighted by the fact that 1st February of each year has been coined National Sickie Day. However, whilst it is not a new issue, it is an issue that must be handled with reasonable care and procedurally correctly.
Annual Leave: – Can your employer dictate when you take your holiday?
In light of the easing of lockdown restrictions and the vaccine rollout, people will be beginning to see progress toward a transition to normalcy, albeit no doubt with a degree of apprehension and hesitation. With a return to normalcy, businesses will be keen to balance a potential increase in activity with a desire for its employees to take some well-earned holiday leave.
Hallett & Co merge with Sittingbourne law firm FordLittle
We are delighted to announce that Hallett & Co have joined forces with Sittingbourne firm FordLittle, with effect from 1 October 2021. As part of the agreement, Giles Ford, previously of FordLittle, will become a partner in the merged form and continue to run the Sittingbourne office.
60th Point to Point at Aldington
Hallett & Co were pleased to support the 60th Point to Point at Aldington at the weekend
Happy New Year!
Hallett & Co wants to wish all of their clients and staff a Happy New Year!
Building Safety Act 2022: Leaseholder Protection
The Building Safety Act 2022 came into force on 28 June 2022. It provides financial protections for leaseholders in buildings above 11 metres in height or 5 storeys.
Hallett & Co Trainee Solicitors and a Solicitor Apprentice
We are delighted to announce that we have three Trainee Solicitors and a Solicitor Apprentice training with the firm
Ashford Developing Professionals Event
Hallett & Co hosted the Ashford Developing Professionals Event on 21st April 2023 at Curious Brewery
Help Available for Buying & Selling Your Home
This guide is designed to give you an overview of the process as we appreciate that selling a property can be a daunting process.
Buying a property – we’re here to help
This guide is designed to give you an overview of the process as we appreciate that selling a property can be a daunting process.
