WELCOME TO THE EDEN VALLEY MOUNTAINEERING CLUB

  Based in the Eden Valley, our mountaineering club has been going since 1974, with a history of trad climbing, sport climbing, fell walking, cycling, ski-touring and much much more.  In the winter we are to be found at Penrith climbing wall, dreaming of the sun. Club...

Gig Economy

The future of the Gig Economy: bust or boom? 14th March 2017 Sally Gwilliam, Head of Employment Law The “gig” economy is being used ever increasingly to describe the workforce of people who earn a living by freelancing in temporary jobs, usually being paid per “gig”...

Sound Recruitment Practices

A 6 STEP GUIDE TO….. SOUND RECRUITMENT PRACTICES Many organisations continue to report difficulty in recruiting the right skills for some of their key roles and as more companies recruit, competition for key skills is likely to remain high. We thought now would be a...

Data Protection Regulation

Are you ready for the General Data Protection Regulation? Most business owners understand the general rules, principles and compliance requirements of The Data Protection Act, which has been embedded in UK business law for years. However, with the new General Data...

Taking A Flexible Approach To Homeworking

Taking a flexible approach to homeworking Sally Gwilliam, Senior Employment Solicitor, Genus Law 12th January 2017 Allowing your team access to flexible and homeworking can increase productivity, release creative thought and reduce property overheads. Indeed some...