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HR software pricing
Are you tired of spending endless hours on employee management? Trust us, youre not alone. Human resources are the backbone of any business, but ...
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HR outsourcing services
As a small or medium-sized business owner in the Ireland, its highly likely that you need HR support to manage your employees and related ...
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What is discrimination at work?
To protect our equality of opportunity, some of those characteristics — such as race, sex, age, religion and disability — are protected by law ...
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Racial discrimination in the workplace
Racial discrimination at work is specifically prohibited under the Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2015. Race is one of the nine protected grounds ...
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What is direct discrimination?
Direct discrimination occurs when employees or job applicants are treated less favourably than other people because of who they are. Direct ...
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Disabilities at work
As stated in the Equality Act, it is the responsibility of all employers to make reasonable adjustments in the way in which employment is structured, ...
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Religious discrimination in the workplace
Discrimination on the ground of religion occurs when one person is treated less favourably than another on the ground that one has a different ...
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Core values
Can your customers answer this question? If you asked ten different employees, would they all give the same reply? Answers provided by staff and ...
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What is staff turnover?
A certain amount of employee turnover is a normal part of running a business. Change is inevitable but if it is happening too much, it is time to ...
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Indirect discrimination
Direct discrimination tends to be straightforward to identify. Direct discrimination occurs when one employee is treated differently because of who ...
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Reasonable accommodation allowing disabled employees to take up roles
Employers are required under employment equality legislation to consider whether making reasonable accommodations to either the role or the workplace ...
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What is a human resource information system (HRIS)?
A human resource information system or HRIS software is a digital solution, platform, or database with tools to help small or large businesses manage ...