Managing Redundancies Part 1 of 7

  Making people redundant is never easy, the current climate may leave you in a position where you need to take the decision to initiate redundancies in your workplace, in our series of 7 short videos we will explain how you should manage the process. The first stage of any redundancy process should start with […]

Managing Long-Term Sickness

  We would consider that if an Employee is off for 4 weeks or more, that would be classed as long-term sick, we have covered some areas that we would recommend assisting your Employee. Communicate and keep in touch with them It is difficult for your Employee when they are off sick, it can become […]

Pre-Employment Checks

We take a look at what is important for your new starters.     When you are employing someone, it can be difficult to remember what you should capture from them and what is important. Lets look at what should be in your top 3 A right to work in the UK, as an Employer […]

Dress Codes at Work – Our Handy Tips

Dress Code Etiquette You probably want to set a standard in your workplace in terms of dress code whether this be formal/relaxed or Smart casual. By setting a standard with your team it will ensure that everyone knows what is expected of them. You would need to add a policy into your Employee handbook.   […]

The Government’s’ Plan for Jobs 2020– Our Guide

The Background As the UK now faces an uncertain future the Government has recognised that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has so far supported over one million employers to protect over 9 million jobs. The CJRS scheme has been open since March, and will wind down flexibly and gradually, supporting businesses until October. The […]

Updated Spain Travel Guidance – Your Employers Guide

With the removal of Spain including the Balearic, Canary islands from the list of countries which were exempt for returning travellers to self-isolate by The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) this undoubtedly has implications for Employers and your Employees. This comes following the Spanish health minister reported a spike of 971 infections on the previous […]

Job Retention Bonus – Good or Bad

In the announcement from the Chancellor on 8 July 2020 which heralded to create jobs, protect jobs and support businesses and much more… Whilst the announcement covered many areas one area we are always keen to hear about is employment and job retention and never has it been more important. What is the Bonus  If […]

Restructuring and Back to Work – Post Covid-19

We can safely say that the past 100+ days have been traumatic in so many ways, Covid-19 has affected so many individuals forever as the loss of a loved one can never be replaced, we are now acutely aware of the dangers of social interaction and many individuals are still faced with isolation until August. […]