Employment advice helpline
As a valued MDU group scheme practice, you now have access to a 24-hour employment advice service from Peninsula completely free
Peninsula Business Services Ltd is a leading employment law, personnel and health & safety consultancy in the UK. The Peninsula employment advice service consists of:
- a help desk available to you 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, providing you with immediate guidance in resolving all kinds of employment law issues and problems
- dedicated consultants with in-depth experience in employment legislation, contractual requirements and case law precedents
- advice line access via telephone or email
- assistance in drafting letters any follow up letters
- telephone coaching in managing difficult or complex employee relations issues
- free access to The Bottom Line Online Magazine which provides advice on health and safety, personnel and employment law issues.
Who can access the service?
This service is designed as a management advice line for use by employing GPs, practice managers and other partners in the practice.
When to contact the advice line
As a general rule, you should seek advice before any action is taken, or as soon as any unforeseen issue occurs. However, this is particularly important in respect of the following areas:
- Dismissals
- Termination of contract
- Retirement
- Resignation
- Notice periods
- Redundancies
- Health & Safety complaints
- Potential discrimination issues
- Bullying or harassment complaints
- Disciplinary issues
- Capability or competence issues
- Sickness or health issues
- Grievances or workplace disputes
- Family friendly entitlements
- Working time issues
- Time off work
- Holiday issues
- Part time/fixed term issues
- Equal pay issues
- Changes to Terms & Conditions
- Obtaining or providing references
How to access the service
To access the Peninsula employment advice service, simply call:
- 0844 892 2772 (UK)
- 01 855 50 50 (Republic of Ireland)
You should have the following information to hand:
- your own individual MDU member number
- your MDU group scheme number
And quote the Peninsula authorisation code MDU001

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