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Providing employee benefits on a budget

It’s widely recognised that employees who are happy in their job work with passion and pride. One of the best ways to keep employees motivated, is by offering a generous benefits…

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Communication is key to retention

I wasn’t surprised to read that lack of communication in the workplace is the main reason why employees decide to leave their jobs. Employees need to understand their…

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How Brexit could affect you and your employees?

With the referendum date fast approaching, employers need to be prepared for any HR implications or changes to employment laws that might take place in the event of a ‘leave’…

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Get your employees walking and reap the rewards

May is the national walking month. How about encouraging your employees to have a “lunch walk”? Working through lunch breaks has sadly become the norm in many organisations…

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5 top employee retention strategies

You dedicate a lot of time and effort on recruiting the right employee for your company. However, with the millennial job hopping culture, employee retention is increasingly…

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Why are growing numbers of businesses turning to apprenticeships?

This week marks National Apprenticeship week. Latest figures show that more businesses than ever are now offering apprenticeships but what is behind this growing trend?…

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Get your new recruits off to a flying start

The new year is recognised as one of the busiest times in the job market. As new recruits get ready to join your team, are you confident that you have an effective induction…

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Flexible working – the way forward or an employer’s worst nightmare?

Since 30th June 2014, the right to request flexible working has been in place for all staff, regardless of whether they have dependents or not. At the time, there was concern…

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Get your employees to fall in love – and stay in love – with your organisation

Sunday was Valentine’s Day. And as people all over the country focused on celebrating their love with the special people in their lives, it got me thinking about how employers…

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The unavoidable threat of cancer in the workplace

Thursday 4th February marks World Cancer Day (www.worldcancerday.org). In the UK alone, an estimated 90,000 people of working age will be diagnosed with cancer this year. …

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