What are the changes? In January 2018, the government announced changes to the 90-day trial period legislation. These changes mean that business that employ 20 (or more) employees are not able to rely on the trial period legislation. Small businesses (fewer than 20 employees) are not affected by the change. Have these changes come into effect? No, the changes to the 90-day trial period have NOT come into effect. Therefore, you can still continue to sign up new staff with th