10 min listen

The Employment Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025, representing the most significant reform of employment law in a generation.

So, what happens now?

In this episode, Philippa O’Malley and Clare Fletcher breakdown the government's implementation timeline, as well as discussing:

  • Key changes
  • When the changes are coming into force
  • Key considerations for businesses

To accompany this podcast, we have also produced an implementation timeline and ​hub page where you can find everything you need to know about the Act. 

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