For most, the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is a great excuse to get an extra day off in 2022. But as an employer, you might also be wondering if you absolutely need to allow staff to take this day off. The government has confirmed an additional four-day bank holiday...
We know that having a more inclusive and diverse working environment is an advantage. In fact, research has shown that gender diverse organisations are 15% more likely to outperform those that are not. So there is a clear benefit to building teams and organisations...
Welcome to the final part of our Small Business HR Masterclass. This last instalment will guide you through the best practice approach to onboarding new starters, which should get your new employee’s journey with your business off to a resounding success. We’ve all...
It’s good to see you back again for part 4 of our Small Business HR Masterclass. Today we’re going to edge you gently into policies and procedures. I can already feel the stifled yawns. Yes, we get it – policies can be really boring, especially when the way you do...
Tags – Overview of Paternity Leave Whether your partner gives birth, you adopt a child or have a baby by surrogate, fathers are entitled to paternity leave or pay so that you can help to look after your new arrival. Depending on your circumstance, you may be...
Welcome to part three of our Small Business HR Masterclass. Today we’re talking about the beast that is recruitment. Recruitment is incredibly time consuming and expensive, but done well, it is a worthwhile investment. It can also be risky, and you need to be mindful...
