08 Mar 2021
New employment law seminar series to guide firms through 2021
Aberdein Considine's employment law team will host a series of online seminars to help employers and HR professionals navigate what will be an unprecedented year.
The team's popular AccessHR talks are moving online for the remainder of the year and will tackle the issues employers and HR professionals will face as Scotland's workforce gradually returns.
The talks will be led by Sally-Anne Anderson, a Legal 500-recommended Partner at Aberdein Considine and one of Scotland's leading employment law experts.
Ticketing for all four events is now live and you can register for any, or all, of the events now.
Event 1: The New World of Work
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Date: 25th March 2021
Time: 08.30am - 10.00am
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Covid-19 has changed the way we work over the past year - but what will happen as the world gets back to normal?
In this event, we will examine the 'new' world of work and discuss the issues business owners and HR professionals are likely to face as the workforce returns to the workplace.
This seminar will cover several topics, including:
- Flexible working requests
- Homeworking and related issues e.g. data protection
- Integrating teams/getting people back to the office
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Event 2: How to Avoid Common Employer Mistakes
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Date: 24th June 2021
Time: 08.30am - 10.00am
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Mistakes in business - especially ones relating to employment law - can be expensive.
In this event, we will examine the most common mistakes made by employers and explain how they can be avoided.
This seminar will cover several topics, including:
- Dealing with Tribunal claims/ACAS time limits
- Identifying discrimination
- Lack of communication
- Failure to follow policies
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Event 3: Managing Mental Health in the Workplace
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Date: 16th September 2021
Time: 08.30am - 10.00am
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Managing mental health has become one of the biggest employment law issues in the workplace - even more so after the Covid-19 pandemic.
In this event, we will examine the key mental health issues business owners and HR professionals are likely to face.
This seminar will cover several topics, including:
- Addressing issues early
- Softer skills/changing culture
- Following the right process
- Instructing Occupational Health
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Event 4: A Review of 2021
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Date: 2nd December 2021
Time: 08.30 - 10.00am
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After a year like no other (well, apart from 2020) we take a look back over the past 12 months from an employment law perspective.
This seminar will cover several topics, including:
- A round-up of the past 12 months
- A look at notable cases/changes in the law
- What we can expect in 2022
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