These sound bites are design to give you an overview of core topics that affect you and your business on a day to day basis. Each podcast is no longer than 7 minutes providing practical guidance and digestible knowledge, that is conveniently accessible to you at all times.

In this series the Group explores:

How to Manage a Disciplinary Process Deputy Practice Group Leader and Partner, Tom Ince gives a step by step guide on how managers should handle a disciplinary process. (6 mins).

Outlining the New Shared Parental Leave Regulations Senior Associate, Eleanor Winslet, explores the effect of the new SPL regulations. (5 mins).

Managing Sickness Absence Senior Associate, David Ashmore provides you with a 5 step guide on how to tackle the sensitive issue of managing an employee who is off sick. (7 mins).

Our podcasts are available at the above links and on our official YouTube channel. Click here to access our previous podcast on Holiday Pay, and to access all other Reed Smith multimedia releases.

Our second series of podcasts are scheduled to be released in January 2015. In the meantime should you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact the authors of these podcasts or your usual Reed Smith contact.

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