Peter Done
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Entrepreneur, founder and CEO of global business services specialist Peninsula Group. A regular contributor to @Forbes, @FT and @thetimes
MCR-Dublin-Sydney-Toronto
Joined July 2017
I really enjoyed speaking with @RichardTylerInt for this article in today’s @thetimes. We talked about my life and journey, the lessons learned, and the challenges and successes encountered on the way. I hope you enjoy reading it! https://t.co/o5HAwWdDNZ
thetimes.com
The flip of a coin sent the billionaire Done brothers in different directions. It was 1989, a few years after the Betfred founders Peter and Fred Done had deci
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Proposed rates of Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity Pay, Statutory Neonatal Care Pay and other family leave payments have been announced for 2026/27. https://t.co/ENIHWnDvD7
#SSP #SMP #HR #employmentlaw #statutorypay
personneltoday.com
The proposed 2026-27 rates for statutory maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and sick pay have now been published.
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There'll never be another George Best, Bob Bishop was spot on when he called him a genius. His talent lit up the pitch in a way that still feels like yesterday #20yearson #GeorgeBest #simplytheBest #ManUtd
Our CEO @peter__done says “I’ve been a @ManUtd fan since I was 11, #GeorgeBest was my idol. I’ve seen all the great teams, the legendary players, and there'll never be another. We only remember the football. 20 years may have passed but Georgie will never be forgotten.” #RIP
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If you have to close your premises due to the bad weather, options might include staff taking last minute annual leave, TOIL, making up the time another day, or you may need to place them on temporary lay off. https://t.co/KFlV0TvOCz
#UKsnow #HR #employmentlaw #healthandsafety
itv.com
Northern Ireland, Wales and England all recorded the lowest overnight temperatures of the season, with a low of -6.6C recorded in Benson, South Oxfordshire. | ITV National News
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Employers should be flexible when managing employee lateness due to travel disruption that may be caused by Storm Claudia tomorrow. https://t.co/UAVBPzzHmf
#HR #healthandsafety #StormClaudia
news.sky.com
The storm has brought heavy downpours and flooding, with the Met Office warning some areas could see up to a month's worth of rain in 24 hours - Portugal and Spain are also under weather warnings.
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Unemployment continues to rise – over 180,000 jobs have been lost in the past year, with 64,000 of those coming in the last two months. https://t.co/0UUvzk78AT
#HR #unemployment #jobrate
independent.co.uk
The ONS said the unemployment rate rose to 5% in the three months to September
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Employers will be turning their focus to the House of Lords on 17 Nov as the #EmploymentRightsBill faces its next debate. Will the Lords back down or stand firm on their stance that #unfairdismissal rights should kick in at 6 months instead of day 1? https://t.co/asepzDMtLd
#HR
peninsulagrouplimited.com
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After another debate, employers are still in the dark about how new unfair dismissal rights in the #EmploymentRightsBill will work. The Bill will now head back to the House of Lords – will there finally be an answer? https://t.co/ZEtxRGfbXy
#employmentlaw #HR
bbc.co.uk
The number of people who are out of work for health reasons has grown by 800,000 since 2019.
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As research finds 63% of people undergoing IVF treatment use sick leave in order to attend appointments, campaigners call for the introduction of a statutory right to paid time off. https://t.co/bhvCTayNlb
#HR #employmentlaw
fertilitymattersatwork.com
We’re continuing to campaign for employment rights for those going through fertility treatment, with our co-founder and CEO Becky Kearns leading the Workplace
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Employer’s attention will turn to the House of Commons this week (5 November) in the hope of some clarity on the issue of unfair dismissal rights in the Employment Rights Bill. https://t.co/asepzDN1AL
#HR #employmentlaw #areyouready
peninsulagrouplimited.com
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The Employment Rights Bill will return to the House of Commons for debate after the Lords insist on a six-month qualifying period for unfair dismissal rights. https://t.co/FY41jv7HvW
#employmentlaw #EmploymentRightsBill #HR
news.sky.com
Defiant peers in the House of Lords have maintained their stand-off with the government over proposed reforms.
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The Fair Work Agency, set to be established in April 2026, is one step closer to reality as the Government announces Matthew Taylor as its chair. With major reforms to workers’ rights on the horizon, do you know what you will need to do to be compliant? https://t.co/kg8jgwwBFa
gov.uk
Matthew Taylor to lead Government's new Fair Work Agency from April 2026.
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It’s World Mental Health Day – a good opportunity to reiterate to the workforce the support that they can access. https://t.co/2wK4o5u3EQ
news.sky.com
The film coincides with the launch of the Prince and Princess of Wales' foundation's National Suicide Prevention Network.
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Research by the Institute for Public Policy Research suggests a third of UK workers have called in sick because of a hangover. Do you know what you can and can’t do when you suspect a sickness isn’t genuine? https://t.co/PUJKis2OIj
#HR #sicknessabsence #absencemanagement
ippr.org
A quarter of employees feel pressure to drink at workplace events, rising to 38 per cent of 18 to 24 year oldsWorkplace drinking culture driving absences a
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The preventative duty on sexual harassment came into force almost a year ago – now’s a good time to review your risk assessment to ensure it is up to date and relevant. https://t.co/5ci0sZn5BI
#HR #employmentlaw #sexualharassment
peninsulagrouplimited.com
Understand your new legal duty to take steps to prevent workplace harassment…
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Metropolitan Police launches consultation on whether to require officers to declare their association with Freemasonry to protect impartiality. https://t.co/Vfc8NWh0s1
#HR #employmentlaw
bbc.co.uk
The move comes after the force's handling of the 1987 murder of private detective Daniel Morgan.
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From cyber-attacks to the weather, there are many reasons an employee’s travel might be disrupted, impacting their attendance. It’s important to have policies and process in place so when this happens, employees know what support, if any, is available. https://t.co/sJNrFCPmcu
independent.co.uk
Brussels airport can only handle manual check-in and boarding
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Good luck to Poppy, Paula, Ria, Ben, Ryan, Callum, Jake, Carlo, Reece and Luke who are taking on the #BerlinMarathon in support of our charity partner @CharityDEBRA! #TeamDEBRA #wecare #berlinmarathon2025 @alan__price @Peter__Done
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With October’s Menopause Awareness Month around the corner, consider how you can support affected employees during October and beyond. https://t.co/Ns6ZxlWbdf
uk.finance.yahoo.com
Women experience an average 10% reduction in earnings by the fourth year following a menopause diagnosis.
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Government confirms it plans to stick to the Employment Rights Bill roadmap released in July – Do you know which reforms are coming into effect first? Peninsula’s BrAInbox has the answer to this and all your other HR and H&S queries. https://t.co/OkNHM0GhLT?
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Up early and out at Media City with Gemma O’Connor from @BrightHR_. Gemma’s about to go on @BBCBreakfast to speak about proposed extended #paternity leave, tune in at 7am #hr #employmentlaw
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