The business world stops for no one. New challenges face employers every day, and it's why we offer free advice like this to you.

For answers to the most common questions we’ve heard this week, scroll down to get started…

When do I have to pay sick pay to my staff?

As long as they qualify, you pay Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) to employees off sick for four or more days.

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At Employers Direct, we want you to know how to deal with a staff management problem before it even happens. “If I’d already known how to deal with this, life would’ve been much easier.” So if our advice helps one employer--it can help you, too. Here are the top three tips from this week.

One of my employees starts her maternity leave soon. What happens with her holiday allowance while s... Read More

At Employers Direct, we want you to know how to deal with a staff management problem before it even happens.

To help you, here are the answers to some of the most common questions we heard from employers this month topics:

One of my staff emailed me to say he’ll be “out for a few days” and hasn’t told me when he’ll return. Should I pay him sick leave?

You only pay him Sta... Read More