Episodes
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Tom Lingard, Head of our Intellectual Property team, joins Rebecca Berry from our employment team to discuss the thorny issue of how businesses can protect themselves against rogue current and former employees misusing confidential information. They also discuss the extent to which former employees can be restricted from competing after their employment has ended, and what options are open to employers.
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
The S&B People Podcast: Holiday headaches
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
As we enter the busy summer holiday season, employers are likely to see some common holiday-related issues resurface, particularly as we continue to experience ongoing travel disruption. What should you do if an employee is stranded overseas or is otherwise affected by travel disruption? What about employees who are unwell with covid whilst on holiday? Should you consider requests to extend periods of holiday by a period of remote working from abroad? Employment law experts, Hollie Ryan and Chantelle de Filippis, discuss how to handle these common holiday ‘headaches’ here.
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
The S&B People Podcast: The new High Potential Individual visa category
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
The newest immigration route– the High Potential Individual visa category – was launched on 30 May 2022. Could this help you live and work in the UK? As a business, could it help with the recruitment issues you’re experiencing and enable you to hire overseas talent more easily? Immigration experts Kerry Garcia and Jackie Penlington discuss here
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
The S&B People Podcast: The hybrid hangover
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
S&B’s People Podcast is a series of bite-sized podcasts aimed at busy HR professionals and employers.
Your business may have embraced hybrid working but what hang-over issues has this left you with? Have you thought about proximity bias and the risk of discriminating against employees choosing to work from home? What about employees who refuse to come into the office the week before their holiday? Do you really know how employees dispose of confidential information at home? Employment law experts, Hannah Ford and Emily Hocken discuss here.
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
The S&B People Podcast - Post-pandemic compensation strategies
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
S&B’s People Podcast is a series of bite-sized podcasts aimed at busy HR professionals and employers.
The COVID-19 Pandemic has fundamentally changed the UK workplace and accelerated new working practices. Has your business’s remuneration model kept pace with change? How can your compensation strategy capitalise on the opportunities presented by the new landscape? Employment law experts, Sarah Taylor and Rebecca Berry discuss in this episode.
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
The S&B People Podcast - War for talent
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
S&B’s People Podcast is a series of bite-sized podcasts aimed at busy HR professionals and employers.
Our topic for January is the UK’s War for Talent. As we enter 2022, the challenge of recruiting and retaining talent is greater than ever - what tactics, terms and benefits are most effective at winning the battle? What innovations have we seen to give businesses the edge? Employment law experts, Hannah Ford and Frances Rollin discuss here.
Do you have any themes or topics that you would like us to discuss? We would love to hear from you.