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2024 – A Year of Employment Law Changes

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Ideas on how to retain your best employees

Ideas on how to retain your best employees

Need ideas on how to retain your best employees? Retention strategy typically incorporates a number of different strands. The key starting point is to understand what matters most to your team. If you can understand what’s important to them, you can implement...

GPs could be told to issue fewer sick notes

GPs could be told to issue fewer sick notes

It’s been reported by The Telegraph that GPs could be told to issue fewer sick notes under government plans to boost Britain’s economy. Currently, an idea that could be considered as part of the spring budget in March, if implemented, it could see the Treasury and the...

Is the workplace dress code the new dinosaur?

Is the workplace dress code the new dinosaur?

I've been pondering if the workplace dress code is the new dinosaur in HR extinction terms. In conversation with a client the other day, I asked if they wanted a dress code in their staff handbook. “No” the answer came back. “We’re not bothered about things like that”...

How to have a difficult conversation

How to have a difficult conversation

If you find yourself wondering how to have a difficult conversation, you’re not alone. Actually though, the fact that you’re preparing to tackle it is a good thing! There is an emotional toll on us when we prepare to have difficult conversations and in fact many of us...