'I was only doing my job'. No-one has the right to obey
High Performance Change writes...Subordination doesn't justify abdication. A Post Office investigator's defence that 'I was only doing my job' isn't enough. Interestingly, the skills you need to be able to look yourself in the mirror happen to be the same ones that underpin your ability to adapt.
More on how to sponsor someone for a work visa
How do you sponsor someone for a UK work visa?
Redundancy bumping rules for employers
Redundancy is a difficult process, requiring the employer to balance the needs of the business with handling the procedure lawfully and sensitively.
Netherlands Minimum Salary increase effective Jan 2024
Cambridge based Le Cheminant International covers over 100 countries for HR advice, payroll and Employer of Record Services If you or your clients have staff in Netherlands this might be of interest.
More about Workplace Investigations
Workplace investigations must be conducted correctly to avoid legal and reputational repercussions. Our independent HR investigators can help.
More about Immigration Audits
The Home Office has powers to conduct onsite compliance inspections at any UK employer. An immigration audit can help you stay compliant and avoid penalties.
Guide to a Skilled Worker Visa to Indefinite leave to remain (ILR)
What's the process to apply for UK indefinite leave to remain if you have a Skilled Worker visa?
What is a Confirmation of Acceptance for studies (CAS)?
If you're applying for a UK Student visa, you'll first need to obtain a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) to prove you've been accepted onto a qualifying course of study in the UK.
Guidance - dismissing an employee with less than 2 years’ service
What should employers consider before dismissing someone with under two years' service?
Relocation Policy (what to include?)
What should employers include in a relocation policy?
An update - Portugal minimum salary
Do you have staff in Portugal ? Cambridge based Le Cheminant International www.lecheminantinternational.com has advised some Portugal 2024 payroll changes.
Academic Visitor Visa Guide
Under the UK’s Immigration Rules for visitors, it is possible for overseas nationals to visit the UK for a temporary period, typically for either 6 or 12 months, for the purpose of engaging in academic activities.
Learn more about Indefinite Leave to Remain Priority Service
Under the indefinite leave to remain priority service, ILR applicants can benefit from fast-tracked application processing for an additional fee.
Sponsor Licence downgraded?
What should you do if your organisation's sponsor licence has been downgraded?
Guidance for an A-Rating Sponsor License
What does an A-rating mean for your sponsor licence and what are the implications of being downgraded to a B-rating?
Learn more about British citizenship requirements
What are the requirements to be met when applying to naturalise as a British citizen?
UK Government announces 5 Point UK Immigration Plan
UK Government announces a new 5-point plan to reduce net migration, inc higher skilled worker visa salary threshold, replacing the Shortage Occupation List with a shorter Immigration Salary List and preventing overseas care workers from bringing dependants to the UK.
UK Temporary Work Visas
What are the visa options for temporary workers to come to the UK?
White Rose Finance Group enhances AR network efficiency with Doc2’s template library
LONDON, 23rd November, 2023 — Doc2 have partnered with White Rose Finance Group, a leading provider of commercial finance broking solutions, to implement its template library, revolutionising docume
Template library - a feature spotlight from Doc2
Doc2 writes...We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of a game-changing new feature within Doc2: the template library! This latest enhancement is all about streamlining the contract creation process even further, providing a robust solution for those who need to distribute their templates easily and compliantly.
Get to know the Governance and Ethics team at the NIHR BioResource
Who are they, what a day looks like in the team and everything involved in making our Governance and Ethics team one of the key resources as part of the NIHR BioResource!
Mills & Reeve celebrates recognition in The Times’ Best Law Firms 2024
Mills & Reeve has maintained their reputation as one of the best law firms in England and Wales by featuring in The Times’ annual guide for the sixth year in a row.
Dealing with Gross Misconduct at Work
Employers have to follow a fair & lawful process when dealing with gross misconduct and workplace disciplinaries.
UK Graduate Visa Guide
Staying in Britain after graduation: what is the Graduate Visa and what does it offer international students?
Mobility clauses in employment contracts
What is a mobility clause and how should they be used by employers in employment contracts?