by Sam Swinstead | Dec 14, 2012 | Leave & Absences, Performance & Conduct
As we approach the end of the year do you have staff in a desperate mad dash to use up annual leave? Have you had to insist people use up holiday or have you ended up allowing a large number of employees to carry holiday over to next year? Do you worry that you...
by Sam Swinstead | Dec 13, 2012 | Leave & Absences, Performance & Conduct
Yesterday we discussed the issue of dealing with non-genuine sickness absence but how do you manage actual sickness absence as a business? All of the same principles of recording and monitoring are useful to help you understand the sickness levels in your business....
by Sam Swinstead | Dec 12, 2012 | Leave & Absences, Performance & Conduct
So how was the Christmas Party?! Everyone turn up for work the next day? We’d guess most did show up – maybe late with sore heads, sorry faces, a distinct lack of work being done?! It is a brazen employee who chucks a sicky after the work Christmas Do but whilst the...
by Sam Swinstead | Jan 5, 2012 | Employee Experience, Health & Wellbeing, Leave & Absences, Performance & Conduct
vivoHR – helping you manage your employment challenges Absence makes your colleagues work harder! Well Christmas is over and done with, the New Year parties are finished and everyone is back to work…..we hope! Perhaps not surprisingly, there are seasonal variations in...