HR TIMEBOMBS- PENSIONS, RETIREMENT & EQUALITY

Are you aware of the impact of upcoming legislation regarding pensions, retirement age and the new Equality Act? Do you know how to prepare for the effects of this on your business over the next two years? BackupHR, alongside Web.fs, are holding this breakfast seminar to brief their clients and other interested organisations on these dramatic changes to the workplace. Breakfast Seminar – Tuesday, 25th January 2011
Best Western Quy Mill Hotel, Church Road, Quy, Cambridge CB25 9AF

Speakers:

Cathy Norton BSc, FCIPD, CMIOSH, LLM – Director – BackupHR. One of the UK’s most experienced HR professionals, Cathy is qualified in HR, Employment Law and Health and Safety. With industrial experience across a variety of sectors, including the voluntary sector, she regularly speaks at conferences, seminars and writes expert columns.

Peter Stanway, BA MCIPD LLM – Senior Consultant – BackupHR. Fully qualified in HR and Employment Law, Peter’s has more than 30 years as an HR manager and consultant. Our top expert on Employment Law, he is also an experienced Tribunal Advocate.

Mark Hodson, Dip PFS, MPMI – Senior Adviser – Web.fs. Mark is an acknowledged expert on pensions and employee benefits – following a long career with Scottish Widows, Mark joined Web Financial Services in 2009. He regularly writes for various trade publications and received an industry award in 2008.

What delegates said about our previous events:

‘Informative, good content and lively debate’
‘Very thorough and well presented, knowledgeable presenters who are ‘realistic’, more so than a lawyer’s presentation

Who should attend?

Anyone who has responsibility for a General Management and employers operate different holiday years which may not correspond to the calendar year. ACAS suggest that if the contract doesn’t specify precisely the right to paid leave for extra Bank Holidays then they may still be a right built up at through custom and practice. Given that the last time there was an extra public holiday was in 2002, please reply to jackie@www.backuphr.com or call 07501 224523. Numbers are limited so apply early.

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Event Programme:
7.45 am – 8.15 am ,Business Breakfast Served
8.15 am,0,Introduction by Cathy Norton, BackupHR
8.20 am,0,Presentation by Peter Stanway, BackupHR – Equality Act
8.40 am,0,Presentation by Mark Hodson, Web.fs – Pensions
9.00 am,0,Interactive Session
9.15 am,0,Feedback conclusions and final Q & A
9.30 am – 10.00 am,General Networking