by Sam Swinstead | Mar 24, 2012 | General News
From February 2012, the maximum compensatory award made by an Employment Tribunal is £72,300 for a successful unfair dismissal claim whilst awards made in cases of unlawful discrimination can be unlimited For an SME this kind of payout, not to mention the legal fees,...
by Sam Swinstead | Mar 17, 2012 | General News
At the start of the year I met a business owner who told me “Most importantly, I just want to be sure that we’re getting the ‘people bit’ of this business right”. What a great way to approach business; after all it really is all about the...
by Sam Swinstead | Mar 10, 2012 | General News
Well I go to a lot of networking events and I like to offer something a bit different when I’m telling people about the HR side of our business So I’ve introduced people to my little green pal Marvin the Martian Marvin is a model employee on his planet He...
by Sam Swinstead | Jan 12, 2012 | General News
As promised – here is our latest article on flexible working – I hope it is useful & please do contact me if you want any further help or advice on this subject. Flexible Working Makes Great Business Sense! Flexible working enables you to employ the...
by Sam Swinstead | Oct 7, 2011 | General News
I am just back from a long walk with the dog and sitting down to do some work looking out over the garden with the sun shining, so I’m feeling pretty cheerful as we head in to the weekend. My plan if the rain stays away is to get out in that garden and get it...
