Category: Employee Resources

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Employing young people aged 16-17

The employment of young people who are over compulsory school leaving age and under 18 is permitted but there are slightly different rules that apply..

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What to do if an employee resigns

When an employee resigns, it is important for employers to handle the situation professionally. To ensure a smooth transition and to try and maintain..

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Performance Management – Tips for Managers

Performance management aims to support employees, not push them out. Dismissal is a last resort after informal and formal processes. Follow the tips for a fair process.

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Whistleblowing at Work

A recent case brought against sandwich giant franchisee Subway has highlighted how employers need to be aware of whistleblowing legislation…

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Hot weather and work

Following the first hot weather warning of the year by the Met Office on 8 June 2023, the Health and Safety Executive issued advice to employers…

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Mediation in the workplace

Mediation is an effective way to repair relationships where there are disagreements at work, whether it be personality clashes, communication problems or …

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How to support employees with fertility issues?

How to support employees with fertility issues? Infertility is a complex matter and a sensitive issue for those affected. According to CIPD, infertility affects

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New employment rights for parents and carers

On Wednesday 24th May 2023 three new rights for employees received royal assent meaning that they are one step closer to being implemented into law.