About Rebecca Young
Education:
Rebecca has a Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources Management from Manchester Metropolitan University as well as a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy and Sociology.
Main sector of expertise:
She has a wide-range of experience across all business sectors, advising on HR and employment law matters including redundancy, TUPE, absence management, and employee conduct.
Achievements and awards:
Rebecca has designed and delivered comprehensive live webinar training programmes for employers, hosts Avensure Live monthly CPD-accredited webinars, and has published numerous articles and PR briefings on employment law, helping clients and colleagues stay informed and compliant.
Latest Articles
Can I use restrictive covenants to stop staff working for competitors?
Contracts
Post-termination obligations (restrictive covenants) within a contract of employment whereby...
Bank holidays- Are Employees entitled to an extra bank holiday in 2022?
HR
To commemorate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, there will be changes...
Request For Flexible Working Changes: New 2024 Rules All Employers Need to Know
Contracts
The request for flexible working changes in 2024 has been...
Avoiding Discrimination in the Workplace: Answers to Employers’ Key Questions
HR
Following Avensure’s interactive client training webinar on ‘Avoiding Discrimination in...
The Carers Leave Act: An Employers Guide to the New Carers Leave Legislation
HR
In 2024, there have been numerous noteworthy changes to family-friendly...
What is Gardening Leave in Employment Law?
HR
Gardening leave is when an employee has handed in their...
When Is an Employee Resignation Not a Resignation?
Industry News
Employment contracts usually come to an end in one of...
Ultimate Guide to Witness Statements for UK Employers: 7 Key Essentials and Do’s & Don’ts”
Investigations
From investigating allegations of misconduct at work to investigating allegations...
Redundancy or Not? 5 Workplace Instances Where Redundancy Isn’t What It Seems
Dismissal
Are you misjudging redundancy? As the cost-of-living crisis rolls on...