Tick HR Solutions
Blog.
Businesses Plan Job Cuts Amid Rising Employment Costs
Businesses Plan Job Cuts Amid Rising Employment Costs As employment costs surge, many UK companies are planning to cut jobs or reduce hiring, according to a recent survey by the Chartered Institute...
The Evolution of Employee Benefits Over the Past Century
The Evolution of Employee Benefits Over the Past Century The landscape of employee benefits in the UK has transformed dramatically, reflecting societal changes, economic developments, and...
Alarming Burnout Rates
Alarming Burnout Rates Are you feeling overwhelmed at work? You're not alone. A shocking new study reveals that nearly three-quarters of U.K. workers are experiencing significant burnout. Let's...
Gen Z’s No-Show Trends: Career Catfishing and Office Ghosting
Gen Z's No-Show Trends: Career Catfishing and Office Ghosting The rise of new workplace trends among Gen Z, like "career catfishing" and "office ghosting," reflects their desire for flexibility and...
Warning Lights Flash Over the UK Jobs Market
Warning Lights Flash Over the UK Jobs Market The latest report from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has sent ripples through the UK's job market, raising concerns about rising unemployment...
The “In-Person Premium” Takes Hold
Back to the Office in 2025. The "In-Person Premium" Takes Hold Remember working from home? For many, those days may be numbered. As we have entered 2025, a noticeable shift back to the office is...
Pregnant Hairdresser Receives Payout
Pregnant Hairdresser Receives Discrimination Payout In a landmark ruling, Kayleigh Flanagan, a hairdresser from Thatcham, West Berkshire, has been awarded nearly £90,000 after facing workplace...
Effective Leadership Strategies for Workplace Personalities
Effective Leadership Strategies for Workplace Personalities Understanding how to communicate effectively with different workplace personalities is essential for building meaningful connections and...
Government Raises Red Flags Over Gig Economy Practices
Government Raises Red Flags Over Gig Economy Practices In recent developments, the UK government has expressed serious concerns about the operating practices of certain gig economy companies. This...
Ageism in the Modern Workplace
Ageism in the Modern Workplace A silent career killer is lurking in the shadows: ageism. As HR professionals, we at Tick HR Solutions are concerned about this growing trend and its impact on both...
Keep up to date with employment law changes and the latest HR trends
Tick HR
Blog.
Price Hikes on the Horizon: Are You Ready to Pay More?
Price Hikes on the Horizon: Are You Ready to Pay More? Brace yourselves, consumers – a wave of price increases is about to hit! A new survey from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals...
Why Outsourcing HR in 2025 is a Smart Move for Business Owners
Why Outsourcing HR in 2025 is a Smart Move for Business Owners Many small business owners and entrepreneurs have managed their human resources (HR) tasks themselves or delegated them to friends and...
Preparing for a Successful Year Ahead: HR Strategies for Reflection and Goal Setting
Preparing for a Successful Year Ahead: HR Strategies for Reflection and Goal Setting As we usher in the new year, it’s crucial for HR professionals to guide employees through reflective processes...
Why Your Business Needs an HR Audit in 2025
Why Your Business Needs an HR Audit in 2025 As we progress through 2025, businesses are focusing on optimising their operations and driving growth. One critical area that often gets overlooked is...
Some tribunal cases are so bizarre that they can leave you wondering, “How on Earth…?”
Some tribunal cases are so bizarre that they can leave you wondering, "How on Earth...?" From offhand remarks to sudden dismissals, here are 10 of the most unusual employment tribunal cases of...
Motivation in Human Resources
Beyond the Carrot and Stick: The Truth Behind Motivation in Human Resources As we approach 2025, the landscape of human resources continues to evolve, and with it, our understanding of what truly...
The Concept of “Free Chicken” and Its Relevance to Human Resources
The Concept of "Free Chicken" and Its Relevance to Human Resources In military parlance, the term "free chicken" refers to a scenario where personnel operate with minimal oversight and guidance....
Discover the Five Key Drivers of Employee Appreciation in the UK
Discover the Five Key Drivers of Employee Appreciation in the UK In the dynamic landscape of Human Resources, understanding the nuances of employee appreciation is crucial for encouraging a...
Performance Reviews: A Manager’s Essentials
Performance Reviews: A Manager’s Essentials As the new year begins, it's time for performance reviews—a critical yet often challenging task for managers and employees. Did you know that employees...
Bosses Could Sack Sick Staff Under Employment Rights Overhaul
Bosses Could Sack Sick Staff Under Employment Rights Overhaul In a move that has generated significant controversy and concern among businesses, Labour’s proposed employment rights overhaul could...
Lawyers Call for ‘Considerable Thought’ on Employment Rights
Lawyers Call for ‘Considerable Thought’ on Employment Rights In a recent statement, the Employment Lawyers Association (ELA) has emphasised the need for "considerable thought" regarding the...
Enhancing Employee Retention
Enhancing Employee Retention In today's evolving work landscape, employee retention should be a top priority for organisations. With many* employees considering leaving their jobs this year, and...