Employers Encouraged to Combat Loneliness In the modern workplace, loneliness is emerging as a significant challenge that employers must address. Recent research by the Economics of Mutuality...
The Rise of ‘Polygamous Working’
The Rise of 'Polygamous Working' What Is Polygamous Working? 'Polygamous working' refers to employees secretly holding multiple full-time jobs simultaneously without any employer's knowledge. With...
End of the Road for ‘Fire & Rehire’
End of the Road for ‘Fire & Rehire’ What Business Owners Need to Know About the Upcoming Ban The practice known as ‘Fire & Rehire’—where employers terminate contracts and offer...
Understanding Garden Leave: A Guide for Employers
Understanding Garden Leave: A Guide for Employers Managing employee departures effectively is crucial for protecting your business interests. Garden leave represents one of the most strategic...
Mother Awarded £25,000 After Return from Maternity Leave to ‘Abandoned’ Office
Mother Awarded £25,000 After Return from Maternity Leave to ‘Abandoned’ Office In a landmark case that highlights the importance of workplace rights for new parents, a tribunal has awarded Anna...
More Graduate Jobs Pay Minimum Wage
More Graduate Jobs Pay Minimum Wage The changing wage landscape in the UK has brought significant challenges for university graduates entering the workforce. Recent analysis reveals that a growing...
Spring Equinox: A Perfect Time to Refresh Your HR Strategy
Spring Equinox: A Perfect Time to Refresh Your HR Strategy As the Spring Equinox approaches on March 20th, nature reminds us that change, and renewal are essential parts of growth. For businesses,...
New Changes in Workplace Sexual Harassment Legislation
New Changes in Workplace Sexual Harassment Legislation What You Need to Know In October 2024, significant updates were made to workplace sexual harassment laws. These changes have been widely...
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...