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Zero hour contract notice period

Zero hour contracts have become increasingly popular in the modern job market. When you have a zero hours arrangement, your workers get to choose ...

Sickness pay

As an employer, dealing with employee sick leave can be frustrating. You have a business to run, and when employees call in sick, it disrupts your ...

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Employee benefits UK

Offering employee benefits can have a huge impact on your business. Staff benefits can enhance employee wellbeing, attract new talent, and define ...

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Employees not working notice period

Dealing with an employee's refusal to work their notice period can be quite challenging. For some employees, the moment they hand in their ...

Working from home

Since the global pandemic in 2020, work from home jobs have become increasingly popular and in high demand. In fact, the number of people who work ...

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The importance of teamwork

You might dread building teamwork, and you might be thinking, is teamwork important for my business? While trust falls, and escape rooms might seem ...

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Annual appraisal and employee assessment

It's that time of year again—performance appraisal season. Whether conducting reviews fills you with delight or dread as an employer there's no ...

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Are exit interview questions useful?

As a business owner, it's inevitable that employees will leave your company. But, an employee leaving can be an opportunity to receive honest and ...

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What is a mission statement?

Have you ever wondered what drives your business or organisation? What gets your team out of bed in the morning and keeps them inspired day after ...

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Flexible working

The world of work is evolving, and the demand for flexible working arrangements to achieve a work-life balance is increasing. As a result, it's ...

Disciplinary procedures

You work hard to make sure all your employees are happy and productive at work. But sometimes, an employee's behaviour can throw a wrench in the ...

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Company Culture

As an employer, your employee’s happiness and productivity should be one of your main priorities. And if you're seeing a decline in both of these, it ...