With effect from January 2019, UK Corporate Governance reforms required that certain large listed companies report on the ratio of what they pay their chief executive compared to the average…
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Next year only, the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day), will become a bank holiday instead of the usual early May bank holiday. The decision was made by…
Free HR webinar on pitfalls and quick tips HR Solutions recently presented a webinar on job references and compliance with modern data protection laws. You can watch the ‘Job References…
Three in five UK employees work longer hours than they want to, according to a survey by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Almost one in four employees…
One billion working days in the UK are lost each year due to multitasking according to a Ranstad poll. That might sound like a contradiction, but constantly switching between tasks…
Flip flops or no flip flops?! Do you think shorts and flip flops are acceptable to wear in the office during hot weather? In a recent radio interview, with BBC…
The UK’s productivity growth fell this year to a new record low across both the 21st and the 20th century, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)….
Although this regulation on companies directors’ remuneration is not an employment law issue, it may be in the scope of responsibilities of some HR professionals and employers and so we…
Are you considering introducing attendance bonuses? The rationale behind incentives and bonuses is clear enough. It is a sound one. Any scheme introduced by an employer to motivate staff and…
Is it time to revisit your common approach to recruitment? In this article we look at some commonly used approaches, but with a fresh look for a fresh year ahead. …
