Acas Webinar - Employment Rights Act 2025

Original Description

This webinar dives into the essentials of the Employment Rights Act 2025. Discover key reforms and employer actions as Acas experts guide you through new UK employment law changes and practical implementation steps.

What you'll learn in this video:

- Overview of the Employment Rights Act 2025 and its phased rollout (2025–2027)

- Major changes to unfair dismissal, statutory sick pay (SSP), paternity/parental leave, and bereavement leave

- Expanded protections for pregnant women, parents, zero-hour/agency workers, and employees facing redundancy

- Creation of the Fair Work Agency and new enforcement measures for pay, holidays, and workers’ rights

- Practical steps for employers: updating HR policies, contracts, communication strategies, and system readiness

- Guidance on upcoming consultations, timelines, and how Acas can help with training, advice, and conflict resolution

Stay informed about the latest employment law updates by subscribing to our newsletter: https://obs.acas.org.uk/subscription/?&utm_source=era_webinar1&utm_medium=ytmwpera1&utm_campaign=mwpera

Or by visiting our website: http://www.acas.org.uk/employment-rights-act-2025?&utm_source=era_webinar2&utm_medium=ytmwpera2&utm_campaign=mwpera

For training on:

Families & flexibility - https://obs.acas.org.uk/eventslist.aspx?subregionid=-1&searchtopicid=65&subregion=--%20all%20regions%20--&searchtopic=families%20and%20flexibility?&utm_source=era_webinar3&utm_medium=ytmwpera3&utm_campaign=mwpera

Trade unions & representatives - https://obs.acas.org.uk/eventslist.aspx?subregionid=-1&searchtopicid=64&subregion=--%20all%20regions%20--&searchtopic=trade%20unions%20and%20representatives?&utm_source=era_webinar4&utm_medium=ytmwpera4&utm_campaign=mwpera

The changing face of employment relations - https://obs.acas.org.uk/viewevent.aspx?eventid=209874?&utm_source=era_webinar5&utm_medium=ytmwpera5&utm_campaign=mwpera

Employment law update: a master class - https://obs.acas.org.uk/viewevent.aspx?eventid=209775?&utm_source=era_webinar6&utm_medium=ytmwpera6&utm_campaign=mwpera

The information in this video was correct when recorded on 19th December 2025.