Employment Rights Act 2025

The Employment Rights Act 2025 officially became law in December 2025. This legislation was brought in to ensure greater employment rights for employees on a wide array of topics.

There are 2 questions that employers should be asking themselves.

  • Have you implemented existing changes in legislation?

  • How well prepared are you for upcoming changes in legislation?

If you need support with past or upcoming changes, I can absolutely help you with that. The more prepared you are, the more you can maximise your team’s output.

Recent Changes:

April 2026 - Statutory Sick Pay

April 2026 - Paternity Leave

April 2026 - Whistleblowing

October 2026 - Tribunals

…and much more

Upcoming Changes:

October 2026 - Duty to Prevent Sexual Harassment

October 2026 - Trade Unions

January 2027 - Fire and Rehire

January 2027 - Updates to Unfair Dismissal Rights

April 2027 - Bereavement Leave

April 2027 - Flexible Working Requests

…and much more