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Working from Home vs Office
Working from Home vs Office - What the Evidence Tells Us As companies navigate the post-pandemic landscape, the debate over where desk-based employees work best has come to the forefront. Amazon's...
UK Employers Face Tougher Rules on Sexual Harassment
UK Employers Face Tougher Rules on Sexual Harassment From October 26th, 2024, the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill will significantly strengthen protections for workers...
Branson’s Call to Hire Ex-Offenders
Branson's Call to Hire Ex-Offenders Sir Richard Branson has made a compelling case for employers to consider hiring ex-offenders, emphasising the unique strengths and dedication these individuals...
Burnout
Burnout Crisis - UK Employers Struggling with Sick Leave The UK is facing a growing burnout crisis, as the number of sick days taken by British workers has surged by 41% over the past three years,...
Ageism in Hiring
Ageism in Hiring: Why Employers Must Reconsider the Value of Older Workers In the current job market, age discrimination remains a significant barrier for many experienced professionals. According...
Tips for Delivering Effective Positive Feedback
Tips for Delivering Effective Positive Feedback Positive feedback is crucial for fostering a vibrant company culture and a high-performing team. However, to truly make an impact, it must be...
Investing in upskilling and reskilling
Investing in upskilling and reskilling Investing in upskilling and reskilling initiatives for employees offers numerous advantages for companies. Here are some key benefits, along with additional...
New NHS Initiative to Weigh Employees at Work
New NHS Initiative to Weigh Employees at Work The NHS is set to launch a comprehensive initiative to prevent heart attacks and strokes by offering health checks in workplaces across the UK. Over...
New Law to Ensure Fair Distribution of Tips for Hospitality Workers
New Law to Ensure Fair Distribution of Tips for Hospitality Workers The UK government is introducing new legislation this year to protect the rights of hospitality workers and ensure they receive...
New UK Law Strengthens Protections Against Workplace Sexual Harassment On 26 October 2024, the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 comes into effect in the UK. This law...
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The Decline in Employee Training Spending
The Decline in Employee Training Spending: A Short-Sighted Approach Recent findings from the New Economics Foundation (NEF) have revealed a significant 20% decline in overall business spending on...
My dedication to Human Resources
My dedication to Human Resources Well this came as a bit of a surprise last week! CIPD My dedication to the field was recognised with the prestigious 20-year CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel...
UK Businesses Grapple with Rising Litigation Concerns
UK Businesses Grapple with Rising Litigation Concerns A recent study conducted by global risk management and insurance broker, Gallagher, has shed light on the escalating levels of litigation faced...
1-in-5 Gen Z workers haven’t spoken to colleagues over 50 in a year.
1-in-5 Gen Z workers haven't spoken to colleagues over 50 in a year. There are notable differences between the younger generation and previous generations, such as our parents and grandparents....
We are proud to be sponsoring The Krazy Races 2024 Lincoln event.
We are proud to be sponsoring The Krazy Races 2024 Lincoln event. This event will be held on Sunday 15th September. For more information - https://www.krazyraces.co.uk/lincoln-krazy-races/ What...
Hiring Temporary or Part-Time Staff During the Summer Months
Hiring Temporary or Part-Time Staff During the Summer Months As the summer months approach, many businesses experience an increased need for temporary or part-time staff to cope with seasonal...
Unions and workers’ groups say return of tribunal fees, scrapped in 2017, will send the wrong message to employers.
Unions and workers’ groups say return of tribunal fees, scrapped in 2017, will send the wrong message to employers. The government is considering reintroducing fees for employment tribunals, with...
Gaslighting at work
Gaslighting in the workplace Gaslighting at work: what it is and how to handle it. While the term “gaslighting” might be a bit trendy these days, it describes a serious issue that's been...
Navigating employment law changes in 2024
Navigating employment law changes in 2024 This year is set to witness a few changes in employment law, marked by the implementation of a series of regulations starting in January, with more on...
Preparing for Increased Flexible Working Requests
Preparing for Increased Flexible Working Requests According to the survey of 1,000 desk workers in the UK by Slack. The key points from the article are: Flexible Working Bill Changes The Flexible...
Stress Management in the Workplace
Stress Management in the Workplace Understanding Stress Work-related stress is a prevalent issue that can potentially lead to mental health problems such as depression or anxiety. Stress has...
The rise in data requests is costing businesses millions.
The rise in data requests is costing businesses millions. According to research conducted by HR and law group Loch Associates, businesses are facing significant costs due to an increase in data...