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
Eligibility for Shared Parental Leave
Advice & Guidance
This article follows on from my previous update covering ‘Navigating...
Dealing with Employee Inappropriate Behaviour Outside of Work & Misconduct Outside the Workplace
Advice & Guidance
Being the boss comes with its own set of particular...
Establishing the facts before taking any disciplinary action: the devil is in the detail
Advice & Guidance
The recent Jeremy Clarkson case confirmed the importance of establishing...
Sending private emails at work could get you the sack
Advice & Guidance
Some chain emails, funny and joke emails that make light...
Nursery first aid training obligatory for all staff
Industry News
All nursery staff will receive training in life-saving first aid...
The right to wear a turban in the workplace
Industry News
A new employment law allowing Sikhs to wear turbans in...
What breaks are your staff entitled to?
Advice & Guidance
Breaks can be split into the following 3 categories:- Rest...
Can I force an employee to retire on the grounds of ill-health?
Absence
Q. One of my most long-serving staff members are experiencing...
If you can sell footballers, why can’t I sell my employees?
Advice & Guidance
Selling an employee only really happens in a handful of...
“You know nothing Jon Snow…..”
Industry News
How to know when you’re losing the dressing room Those...