Working time and rest breaks

The rules about working hours and how employers can best manage them.

The law surrounding flexible working requests, the eligibility criteria and how to respond to a flexible working application.

Discover the benefits of employing part-time workers and understand their rights.

An outline of the Sunday and night-working laws and advice on how best to look after Sunday and night staff.

Legal issues involved in managing overtime.

The key issues to consider if you decide that working from home is a possibility for your business.

How employers can encourage and support a better work-life balance for their staff and the advantages a healthy work-life balance can bring to the workplace.

How to prevent and manage illness, injury and other ill effects, including social ones, stemming from the workplace by properly managing occupational health.

How employers can limit risk by meeting their legal obligations to staff travelling for business to a different country.