Workplace Bullying Employers are tasked with safeguarding employees from workplace bullying, a challenge that can be perplexing to address effectively. Understanding Workplace Bullying:...
Why Your Business Needs an HR Audit: Avoiding Risks and Encouraging Growth
Why Your Business Needs an HR Audit: Avoiding Risks and Encouraging Growth January has passed, but the spirit of fresh starts lingers. As businesses shift gears into the new year, prioritising...
New Guidance on Workplace Support for Terminally ill Employees
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My Business is growing. Do I need HR support?
My Business is growing. Do I need HR support? The Importance of HR Support for Growing Businesses: Maximising Success and Minimising Costs" In today's ever-evolving business landscape, the need for...
The Pitfalls of Downloading Contract Templates: A Guide to Making Informed Choices
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The Office – Lessons in Leadership and Workplace Dynamics
Did you know that there are 8 legal reasons to reject a request? Introduction "The Office," the UK version, serves as a thought-provoking case study for examining leadership, workplace dynamics,...
Flexible working requests
Did you know that there are 8 legal reasons to reject a request? In 2024 we will to see the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 come into effect, after it received royal assent on the...
It is a legal requirement for a company to have policies… true or false?
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A quick guide to Compassionate, Time off for Dependents & Bereavement leave
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Time Off in Lieu explained and how to manage it
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