Absence management

Stay on top of changing absence management requirements.

Sick employee who has called in absent from work.

Featured article


Absence management: An HR manager’s guide

Absences happen. However, when it’s unplanned or unauthorised, worker absenteeism can seriously impact your organisation’s productivity, hurt staff morale and damage your employee retention rate.

Read more

search icon

Results : 9 of 14














Guides – How to

Neonatal care leave: Four common scenarios

Understanding neonatal care leave can be complex, but employers must be prepared. This resource covers key aspects of …

Guides – How to

Understand how shared parental leave works

Shared parental leave (SPL) helps employees balance their work lives with their new family responsibilities. Learn more about …

Webinars

Webinar: Preparing for statutory neonatal care leave compliance

Brightmine editors Zeba and Stephen will guide you through how this new type of statutory leave will operate …

Blogs

Absence management: An HR manager’s guide

Keeping a grip on employee absence is crucial to long-term business growth. We look at absence management and …

Guides – How to

Guide: Creating a subsistence allowance scheme

Subsistence allowance schemes are a financial benefit designed to support employees with everyday living costs, such as meals …

Commentary and Insights

Statutory neonatal care leave: What HR needs to know

A new right for parents to take up to 12 weeks' neonatal care leave if their baby requires …

HR News

Statutory maternity, paternity and sick pay confirmed for 2025

The 2025-26 rates for statutory maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and sick pay have been published by the …

HR News

More than a fifth take injury leave without pay

More than a fifth of people who had to take leave due to an injury last year were …

Commentary and Insights

Paternity leave and pay: How the UK measures up globally

Not all fathers enjoy the same paternity leave and pay entitlements. In fact, some countries do not provide …