by Sam Swinstead | Oct 11, 2012 | General News
On a related note to yesterday’s blog, the CIPD Absence Management Survey reports that average employee absence has fallen by approximately one day, but this is not all good news it seems. Employees who are fearful of redundancy or who can’t afford to...
by Sam Swinstead | Oct 10, 2012 | General News
Today is World Mental Health Day and the World Health Organisation are this year focussing on depression which is identified as a major issue in the workplace. The Mental Health Foundation have published research suggesting that British workers are the most depressed...
by Sam Swinstead | Oct 2, 2012 | General News
A reminder to employers about the power of social media and the ability for disgruntled staff to rapidly share your alleged short-comings with the world. An employee sent his resignation email to every employee of his firm detailing his numerous complaints about his...
by Sam Swinstead | Oct 2, 2012 | General News
Flexible Working Options are helping businesses weather the storm of recession according to a report by the the Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s (REC) Flexible Work Commission. By introducing more short term and project based work contracts, using more...
by Sam Swinstead | Oct 1, 2012 | General News
We feel like we’ve been talking about this forever but Pension Auto-enrollment finally begins today on the 1st October for larger businesses. For SMEs your staging date will be sometime between 2014 & 2017 depending on number of employees and your PAYE...