

Ready or Not: Preparing Your Business for the Employment Rights Bill
Ready or Not: Preparing Your Business for the Employment Rights Bill
A Free Seminar for Chichester Business Owners
The biggest changes to employment law in decades are coming. Is your business ready?
The Employment Rights Bill is bringing sweeping changes that will affect every employer in the UK – and many of these changes are happening sooner than you think.
From new dismissal rights to new protections around flexible working, sick pay, and harassment, the Bill will fundamentally change how you manage your people.
But here's the good news: with the right preparation, you can navigate these changes confidently and turn compliance into a competitive advantage.
What You'll Learn
In this practical, no-nonsense seminar, you'll discover:
✅ What's actually changing – a clear breakdown of the key provisions in plain English
✅ When it's happening – timeline of changes rolling out in 2025, 2026, and 2027
✅ What you need to do now – practical, actionable steps to prepare your business
✅ The biggest risks for small businesses – and how to avoid costly mistakes
✅ How to protect yourself and your team – building compliant, fair, and resilient people practices
Plus, there'll be plenty of time for your specific questions in a supportive, local setting.
Who Should Attend?
This seminar is designed for:
Small business owners and directors
Business owners with 1-50 employees
Anyone responsible for HR or people management
Chichester-based businesses who want to stay ahead of the curve
Whether you're hiring your first employee or managing an established team, if employment law affects you, this session is for you.
What to Expect
This is a a practical, straight-talking session designed to help you understand what's coming and what you can do about it.
You'll leave with:
Clear understanding of the Employment Rights Bill
A timeline of key dates and deadlines
Practical action steps you can implement straight away
Confidence that you're prepared
Plus: Connect with other local business owners facing the same challenges.
About Your Host
Emily Perry, Founder of The People Consultancy
Emily specialises in providing down-to-earth, strategic HR support to small and growing businesses. With decades of experience and CIPD qualification, she helps business owners navigate complex people challenges with confidence – without the corporate waffle.
Clients describe Emily as "totally dependable," "easy to deal with," and "like having our own HR department."
Based in Chichester, Emily understands the unique pressures facing local business owners and is passionate about helping them build resilient, people-focused businesses.
Can't Attend?
If you can't make it but would like to receive a summary of the key points and action steps, please email [email protected] and we'll make sure you're not left behind.
Questions?
Contact Emily Perry
📧 [email protected]
📞 01243 256610
🌐 thepeopleconsultancy.uk
"Emily provides clear, actionable guidance that protects our business. We would be lost without her."
— Denise Pike, Managing Director, General Maintenance Co.
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