Coronavirus: guidance for employers on furlough leave
Advice note on the furlough scheme for guidance only, including details of the Job Retention Bonus. Updated 4 August 2020
Tackling racism and discrimination at work
Our new racism and discrimination guidance provides advice and information for both employers and employees, and explains how to get support on any issues you are dealing with
CET claims
The CET claims window for England is now open. We are awaiting confirmation on the other UK countries
Your rights on redundancy
Including how the AOP's employment team can provide support
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- Free PPE for GOS contractors in England via online portal
- New AOP anti-racism and discrimination guidance and resources for employees and employers
- OFNC Update: COVID-19 funding for optical practices in England
- AOP seeks a satisfactory response from Chancellor for workers who have missed out on Treasury support
- OFNC update: COVID-19 funding for optical practices in England
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