Health & Well-Being
Managing Mental Health in the Workplace
On March 22, the UK reflected on a year living with the coronavirus. Back in 2020, as the virus spread rapidly across Europe and the
News and Resources
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COVID-19
Lockdown changes for employers: what do you need to know?
Lockdown v3.0 is changing. Restrictions are lifting in increments ranging from two to five weeks, with each stage of the journey affecting the commercial sector
COVID-19
Covid-19 Vaccines: An Employer’s Guide
With the UK Government COVID-19 vaccination programme now in full swing, it leaves many questions for employers and their staff in terms of expectations or
Human Resources
Employment Law Changes for 2021
Changes from April 1 every employer needs to know about There’s never a dull moment for Employers or HR professionals, and the Government changes from
Employment Law
Government Launches Modern Slavery Statement Registry
On Thursday 11th March 2021, The Home Office launched a modern slavery statement registry online, to provide a platform for organisations to share the positive steps
Human Resources
Managing Workplace Bullying and Harassment
Each one of us will likely experience an issue with a work colleague at some stage during our career. You might think it inevitable, what
Recruitment & Retention
Recruiting in the Health & Social Care sector: the ‘must-know’ fundamentals
There is nothing like a global pandemic to create employee churn. Unfortunately, in many cases since March 2020, this has been less a personal decision
Education Sector
Teachers hoping for priority Covid vaccination to help schools reopen
Teachers and their unions are in the news this week as pressure grows on the Government to provide them priority status in the queue for
Human Resources
Protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable
Updated government advice on shielding and protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable has been published by the Government. It reinforces the Prime Minister’s statement that
Human Resources
Government Guidelines for returning to work during COVID-19
The Government has released guidance for UK employers to assist with staff returning safely to the workplace. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS),
Human Resources
Car dealerships failing to treat staff properly with “discretionary” commission payments not paid to Sales staff
Car Dealer magazine announced that they have been inundated with calls from furious sales staff who have not been paid properly under the furlough scheme.
Human Resources
UK Chancellor announces more flexibility and an extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS)
The main aim of UK Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (also known as the furlough scheme to many) has been to protect businesses and safeguard jobs.