Employment Law in Practice

Managing within the Law

09:00
Registration and coffee
 
09:30
Giving feedback
  • How do you advise someone they are not getting a pay increase or promotion?
  • How do you give feedback to an external recruit?
  • Advising employees on appropriateness of dress and presentation
  • Overweight employees: essential considerations
CASE STUDY: This exercise will allow participants to develop the confidence to give effective feedback in a variety of difficult situations.
11:15
Coffee and networking
11:30
Avoiding discrimination
  • Recognising and preventing sexual harassment at work
  • Employees and gender re-assignment employees: best practice guidance
  • Identifying and stamping out bullying behaviour
  • Recognising and respecting employees religions and beliefs
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Avoiding discrimination - continued
ROLE PLAY: After an introduction to the legal principles governing discrimination, participants will develop the skills to manage contentious scenarios in line with best practice.
14:30
Handling sensitive issues
  • Employees with hygiene problems
  • Personality clashes at work
  • When an employee’s out of office activities impact on the business
CASE STUDY: Participants will have the opportunity to debate and discuss how best to deal with sensitive employee issues in the context of the employment law framework - and with feedback from the trainer.

16:30
End of seminar

 

 
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