It’s inevitable that all businesses will experience problems – it’s not so much the difficulties that you face but how you deal with them. The Oxford dictionary describes resilience as…
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BHS went into Administration on the 25th April 2016. Administration is an insolvency process (when a company does not have enough to pay what it owes to its creditors), usually…
Slavery probably isn’t something that most of us would automatically associate with companies in the UK in the twenty-first century. However, “modern slavery” (which also includes servitude, forced and compulsory…
When job hunting, what first attracts people to a company? Salary is likely to be the first thing. But job hunters are now taking more notice of what potential employers…
Despite the Equal Pay Act 46 years ago, shockingly, women still earn on average over 19% less than men in Britain today. (CIPD). In an attempt to remove this inequality,…
The Department of Work and Pensions has come under fire from its staff, accusing it of disability discrimination. The latest staff survey has seen over 1,400 DWP civil servants claim…
New research has revealed that over a fifth of UK employees expect to retire in their seventies and also have higher stress levels. Not only that, they are also less…
Staff working for popular coffee shop chain Caffe Nero, have been left disappointed after the company announced it was no longer giving employees a free lunch when they were on…
Are you one of the over 1 MILLION small businesses who will need to deal with Auto Enrolment as they reach their Staging Date in 2017? If you haven’t already…
As the Government’s austerity measures come under increasing scrutiny we take a look at what last week’s Budget means for you. Beyond the noise thrown up by the ‘Sugar Tax’…
