Castle Associates is a National company based in Nottingham est in Sept 2008. We are an employment law company specialising on the internal process and have gained a national profile for acting for both employers and employees. For employers, we are ‘poachers become game keepers’ providing a practical and cost effective Outsourced HR service supplying bespoke policies and procedures needed by the company as well as carrying out independent investigations and chairing hearings and appeals. We provide a range of HR training that has been accredited by the National Skills council. For employees, we provide professional trade union representatives to accompany you to any internal meetings and our representatives have often stopped disciplinary action in its tracks as well as successfully gaining reinstatement for employees after being dismissed. The Law entitles any employee to be accompanied by a trade union official and you do not need to be a member of the union. We also work in conjunction with many professional and charity organisations, major legal firms, who enhance their services by offering access to our representatives, this enables them to offer an enhanced level of service to their clients and ensure an increase in customer satisfaction and loyalty. Some of the services we provide include; * Outsourced HR and Employee Relations * HR training and development * Company handbooks * Company policies and procedures * Employment contracts * Chairing appeal meetings * Senior Executive representation and investigations * Pre- dismissal advice * Equal Opportunities guidance ad training * Independent grievance/disciplinary investigations * Business restructures / reorganisations * Poor performance * Business start up/ recruitment Why are we different? • Fully understand unionised environments • We are experts on the internal process, which is fundamental to any situation • We have an excellent reputation helping businesses and employees