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Operating principles for commissioners and providers of night shelters for people experiencing rough sleeping.
The rules on working hours - hour and limits, rests, health assessments and terms and conditions
Staff who regularly work at least 3 hours during the ‘night period’ are…
The limits on night working hours do not usually apply: in the armed…
Employers must offer workers a free health assessment before they become a…
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
This travel advice also covers American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
The FIFA World Cup takes place in the US, Canada and Mexico from 11 June…
Before you travel check that: your destination can provide the healthcare…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Funding to support the essential work of the voluntary and community sector to deliver a sustained reduction in homelessness and rough sleeping.
Overtime law - what is overtime, overtime pay, employee rights, part-time workers and time off in lieu
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing social functions, including annual parties, for employees
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Lord Fairley on 21 January 2026.
Information about seafarer working and living rights - working conditions, conditions of employment, safe working practices, living conditions, dangerous cargo, health and medical care, maritime labour convention, human element
The UK government has been supporting more than 1 million Ukrainians affected by the energy crisis this winter.
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