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Natalie Slade

Musical artist

Jul 6, 2026

3:26
And what's happening at the moment in the world of HR that small businesses need to be aware of?
3:32
Well, there's lots changing.
3:34
I don't know if you'll be aware of the employment rights act that Labour brought in.
3:38
And so there's lots changing there.
3:40
So probably one of the biggest changes that's going to be happening is in January is at the, at the moment in employers have the benefit of a two year unfair dismissal.
3:50
So basically employees have to have two years service before they can claim unfair dismissal from January, 2027, that's changing to six months.
3:59
So obviously a lot of companies, sometimes they have employees that haven't been performing and they've not managed them maybe as such.
7:01
Is it before they employ their first member of staff? Is that where you make the most impact?

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