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Working Time and Time Off | Human Resources Information

Working Time and Time Off

  • Manage absence and sickness
    Find out more about managing sickness and absence in the workplace
  • Allowing time off work
    Be aware of the statutory obligations and pay which apply to some requests for time off
  • Hours, rest breaks and the working week
    The rules about workers’ working hours and how best to manage them
  • Know how much holiday to give your staff
    Full, part-time, casual and agency workers’ entitlement to paid holidays, notice of holidays, and payment for untaken holidays
  • Manage overtime
    Legal and management issues involved in overtime
  • Sunday working and night working
    An outline of the Sunday and night-working laws and advice on how best to look after Sunday and night staff
  • Maternity, paternity and adoption - an overview
    Leave and pay rights when a baby or child comes into your employee’s family
  • Benefits of flexible working
    Find out about flexible working, how to implement it and the benefits it can bring to your business
  • Employees working from home
    The key issues to consider if you decide that working from home is a possibility for your business