What employers can and cannot say in a job reference, and when references can be discriminatory.
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Starting a new job remotely during lockdown
Senior internal communications manager Elaine Dyer talks about joining Acas during lockdown.
Maternity leave and pay - Time off for appointments
Your rights for taking time off work to go to antenatal care appointments.
Acas guide on managing people
Advice for both new and experienced managers.
Festive blues – how to support employee mental health
Ruhel Ahmed discusses what challenges December brings for employee wellbeing and what employers can do to help.
The power of the small
On Time to Talk Day, Acas head of mental health and wellbeing Francoise Woolley talks about how the small things can make a difference to our mental wellbeing.
Pregnancy and maternity discrimination - Preventing discrimination
What employers should do to make sure pregnancy and maternity discrimination does not happen at work. Having a pregnancy and maternity policy.
Managing pregnancy and maternity - Illness and difficult pregnancy
How to manage sickness or other difficulties a pregnant employee is having.
Your rights during redundancy - How you're selected
How your employer should select employees for redundancy, including selection criteria and pools.
Race discrimination - Types of race discrimination
Examples of race discrimination at work, including direct and indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation.