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Lockdown and HR Advice for employers

By Rebecca Thornley-Gibson

26/01/2021

Gain insights from DMH Stallard’s Employment Partner, Rebecca Thornley-Gibson, as she addresses the challenges and considerations for employers amidst the prolonged era of remote working. Discover practical advice on communication strategies and supporting colleagues in these dynamic and challenging times within the realm of employment law.

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Rebecca Thornley-Gibson

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Specialist in contract and policy frameworks, employee relations, employment tribunal litigation and senior executive terms and exits.

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