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Are your employees engaged?
April 24, 2015
Employee engagement has been a main focus for small to medium size businesses over the past 10 years, though it has been important for much longer. When President Kennedy was…
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How do you respond to reference requests for past employees?
April 9, 2015
Employers in our sector often enquire about giving references. Some are nervous about offering any confidential information, and are concerned that the information they provide to the prospective employer could…
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Dealing positively with religious belief in the workplace
March 20, 2015
A recent report from the Equality and Human Rights Commission has indicated that employers have specified that they require further assistance and more understanding of the laws on protecting ‘religion…
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Do you know how to handle suspension?
March 13, 2015
The news this week has reported that the controversial presenter and journalist Jeremy Clarkson has allegedly behaved in a way that has led to his suspension by the BBC, to…
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How flexible are you towards employing older people?
February 13, 2015
We only have to look around our workplaces to get an idea of the demographics of the UK workforce. A report by the BITC has called for ‘employers to offer…
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Are you missing a trick with recruitment?
January 30, 2015
A recent survey taken by the Recruitment and Employment Federation (REC) suggests that recruiters should ‘improve their hiring strategy to consider the most talented in the over 55s age group’.…
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How do you prevent stress in the workplace?
January 16, 2015
A recent article published by the CIPD states that ‘UK employees spend more than a third of their time at work feeling stressed’. This worrying article highlights to us again…
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What was your New Year’s resolution?
January 9, 2015
Bupa have undertaken some research which shows that out of 2000 people almost two thirds (64 per cent) of British workers claim that they are too busy to take a…
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