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As we move tentatively towards 2025, UK businesses will face a raft of new challenges, not least the upcoming increases to the National Minimum Wage and employers’ National Insurance contributions.…
Ah, Christmas; and with it, the company Christmas party, gathering or just drinks after work. A chance to celebrate success, boost morale, and encourage camaraderie among employees. However, there is…
UK sickness absence remain at their highest in a decade. This is largely attributed to the ongoing mental health challenges of working-age individuals, exacerbated by the pandemic’s lingering effects and…
I’ve recently been watching the Disney+ series Rivals, adapted from Jilly Cooper’s iconic 1980s novel. Strictly for research purposes of course; I averted my eyes whenever the raunchy bits came…
Understanding the dynamics of employer-employee relationship is essential for fostering positive and productive workplaces. While most organisations focus on the legal employment contract to set out the formal terms and…
Workplace investigations are a key element of effective people management and are daily conversation point between us and our clients. Properly run, they form an essential part of maintaining fairness,…
There’s no doubt that the financial measures unveiled in this week’s budget will put severe pressure on employers across the country. The latest challenges for employers come in the form…
Advice and support regarding employees with neurodivergent conditions such as ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are definitely on the rise. This is likely down to a growing awareness of the…
