I'm sole trader with 3 staff , had to make one redundant after 5 years and issue with overpayment of wages . Returned my initial enquiry within 5 minutes ; gave concise advise & follow up call in aft... See more
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This was the first time i had called Employers Direct. I was greeted professionally by the receptionist who took a few details, then immediately put me through to an adviser. We had a good chat about... See more
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Hi, I found employers direct to be very knowledgeable and helpful. The fact that this is a free service for employers is fantastic. Its accessibility can only help business comply to ACAS guid... See more
I thought what I was going to ask was a stupid question, but was told there are no stupid questions. The advice given was clear and precise with easy to follow directions. I received a follow up phone... See more
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Employers Direct was established in 2006 with the aim of providing Business Owners and Directors with simple advice on some of the challenges when employing staff, from the most basic to the much more complicated. Since then we have received over 100,000 requests for advice and have helped many businesses avoid costly Employment Tribunals. Located in the heart of Manchester, Employers Direct are a team dedicated to your Employment Law or HR requirements. Available 24/7, our free advice service is second to none. Whether you simply require some assistance with a dispute or full representation in a tribunal, we are here to cater for your needs. With huge resources and specialist skills our Advice Team are on-hand to help you with any staff, HR or employee issue. We have access to all the latest Government legislation and can offer instant, accurate and often crucial advice that will help you to deal effectively with any type of dispute or staff related situation. These are just a few of the issues we are here to help you with: Contracts of Employment and what they should contain. Holiday entitlements for full and part time staff. How to manage short and long term sickness. Dismissing an employee fairly for conduct, capability or redundancy. How to avoid an Employment Tribunal.
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United Kingdom
- 0808 501 6380
- www.employersdirect-uk.org
4.9
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193 reviews
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Employment law request
The lawyer I spoke with - on a number of occasions - put my mind at rest as to what my options were regarding problems with a staff member.
The service was free which was a bonus!
October 17, 2016
Unprompted review
A great, free service!
My questions were answered in a professional manner, regarding employee contracts.
October 5, 2016
Unprompted review
They were most helpfull
We were pleased with the advice I was given and the follow up calls to make sure everything was ok
September 22, 2016
Unprompted review
Very Helpful
The response I received was very professional and helpful
September 21, 2016
Unprompted review
Excellent advice
The gentleman gave me very useful advice and even called me back the following work day to ask if I needed any further assistance. Would definitely recommend the service.
September 20, 2016
Unprompted review
Professional service.
A quick, simple service that was able to advise me on an initial free basis. The advisor was courteous, polite and extremely helpful. They even checked back a couple of days later to see if I needed further assistance.
September 20, 2016
Unprompted review
Excellent response
Fast response, showed good understanding of the issue we were asking about and provided helpful and relevant information
September 20, 2016
Unprompted review
EFFICIENT
Hi, during my contact with Employers Direct the people I spoke with were professional and very helpful and did call back on time to check if my issue was resolved
Thanks
Garry Brandrick
(Delivery Director)
September 20, 2016
Unprompted review
Quick Clear Advice
Would recommend if you need quick cost effective advice
August 16, 2016
Unprompted review
Staffing Issues
The Person that dealt with my Issue was Adam, I found him to be very helpful and talked to me as a person and not in Legal Jargon.
And when I need Employers Direct again I am sure that I will have no problems in having them sorted
August 11, 2016
Unprompted review
Helpful, professional and knowledgeable
The callback was very quick, they were friendly but professional and able to answer my questions quickly.
Very good advice given and made the legal requirements and implications easy to understand
August 11, 2016
Unprompted review
Excellent advice on employee and employers rights 're maternity leave .
Very straightforward , easy to comprehend advice was given . Made our job much simpler in dealing with a problematic employee who believed her knowledge to be superior to ours .
July 18, 2016
Unprompted review
Employment Advice
The advice was speedy and 100% accurate !!!!
Friendly, helpful staff who even gave me a courtesy call the next day...
Fantastic & would use again!
Highly recommend
July 14, 2016
Unprompted review
Reply from Employers Direct
Hi Lynn,
Thank you for your kind words. We're glad that you found the advice useful and our staff helpful. We're always here to help should you need any further assistance.
Best regards,
The Employers Direct Team
Excellent service.
Friendly, helpful and professional. I had complete confidence. Thank you.
July 13, 2016
Unprompted review
Paternity pay
Very helpful in clarifying what I had read on the internet in connection with paternity payment for our company.
June 29, 2016
Unprompted review
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