Advice for employers and employees on when an employee is not well enough to work.
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Getting legal advice
Work issues can be complicated, so you might want to get legal advice on what to do.
Investigations at work - Step 4: If there are witnesses
Talking to witnesses and taking witness statements in a disciplinary or grievance investigation.
Ordinary parental leave - Taking parental leave
Employees with children have the right to take unpaid parental leave.
Working time rules - The 48-hour weekly maximum
The maximum hours employees can work a week by law, and if they want to opt out of the legal limit.
Home and hybrid working policies - How to structure a policy
An example policy template for working from home and hybrid working.
Dismissals - Unfair dismissal
What unfair dismissal means, automatically unfair reasons, making a claim for unfair dismissal, and wrongful dismissal.
Covid and work - If an employee gets covid
What to do if an employee gets covid-19 (coronavirus), including advice on returning to work after having covid.
Accessibility statement for the Acas website
Accessibility statement for the main Acas website.
Accessibility statement for Acas e-learning
Accessibility statement for our Acas e-learning, our e-learning website.