Expert Insights on Workforce Wellbeing and Employment Challenges

Get ready to dive into the first in our series of entertaining and educational webinars!

Join HCML and guests as we provide expert insights into:

  • Workforce wellbeing
  • Employment law
  • Absence management and,
  • The most pressing and practical employment challenges of 2025 and beyond.

Gain valuable insights from industry leaders and stay ahead of key trends affecting businesses and employees this year.

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Who’s on the panel

James Cracknell, OBE
Olympic Gold Medallist, World Champion, and Adventurer

Six-time world championship rower and endurance adventurer James Cracknell looks back at his sporting career and at the significant rehabilitation challenges he faced following a life-changing accident. James will focus on the “little life changes” that have helped him and many others on the road back to a productive working and personal life.

Samantha Castle
Employment Partner, Barcan + Kirby

This talk will explore Labour’s “Plan to Make Work Pay,” offering practical guidance on how to ensure your business is fully equipped to provide employees with the required rights and support. Topics will include the introduction of ‘Day One’ employment rights and the emerging “right to disconnect,” helping you stay compliant and foster a fair, supportive workplace environment.

Steve Herbert
HR, Employee Benefits, and Economic Commentator

Steve will look ahead to the topical issues facing employers in 2025 and beyond and consider issues as diverse as the economy, workforce wellbeing, absence management, engagement, productivity, and legislative change. Fast-paced and packed with insights, a great opening to our event.