Secret Santa: tips to avoid an HR headache 04.12.2018 By Brian Madden The festive season is on the horizon, and you know what that means? Eating, drinking, merry making and a visit... Read the article
Preparing your school for snow and ice 29.11.2018 By Brian Madden We all remember those days as a child when you would wake up on a morning filled with excitement at... Read the article
Do you have to pay employees for snow days? 20.11.2018 By Brian Madden When it comes to snow days and pay there can be a lot of confusion. In just 60 seconds, Cathy... Read the article
Do your Christmas decorations need risk assessing? 20.11.2018 By Brian Madden Do your Christmas decorations really need risk assessing? You might think it’s Health & Safety policy gone mad or people... Read the article
What is the difference between the Real Living Wage and the National Living Wage? 13.11.2018 By Brian Madden In November 2018, the Real Living Wage rose to £9.00 per hour across the UK and £10.55 per hour within... Read the article
5 free ways to celebrate Christmas 13.11.2018 By Brian Madden Christmas. T’is the season to be jolly. But it’s expensive enough as it is, right? Well, you’ll be pleased to... Read the article
Banter: what do you do when it goes too far? 17.10.2018 By Brian Madden Banter, chat and jokes happen in every office in the country but as an employer, how can you tell when... Read the article
Employee engagement surveys: 45 example questions 12.10.2018 By Brian Madden Regularly running employee engagement surveys is a great way to sense check the mood among your teams – without putting... Read the article
Working in cold weather: what safety measures are needed? 12.10.2018 By Brian Madden Summer is over and the temperatures are starting to fall. As an employer, you have certain responsibilities when it comes... Read the article
Can you ban workplace romances? 11.10.2018 By Brian Madden When it comes to workplace romances, many employers don’t know what to do. It’s unlikely to be fair to ban... Read the article