Celebrating 20 Years! Retain Employees; Job Interviews
February 2023
Sexual Harassment; 4 Day Week; Flexible Working
January 2023
Christmas Pay; Sexual Harassment; 4 Day Week; Flexible Working
December 2022
Monitoring Employees; Bonfire of Regulations; Interruptions at Work
November 2022
Holiday Pay; Productivity; Trade Unions
September 2022
Pregnancy Dismissal; Holiday Pay; Heat & Employment
August 2022
Too Hot to Work?; Employee has Covid; Holiday Dismissal; Humour
July 2022
Employee Turnover; Workplace Bullying; Improve Productivity; Retaining Recruits
June 2022
Job Vacancies; Covid Fear; Dismissal; Homeworking
May 2022
Employment Contracts; Diversity; Good Employer; Hiring Older Workers
April 2022
Ignore the Employee Handbook?; Rituals at Work; Community Responsibility; Workplace Pets
March 2022
HR Templates; Platinum Jubilee; Employee Handbook; Talent Pools
February 2022
Absence Excuses; Filling Vacancies; Fear of Covid; Employee Handbook
January 2022
Hybrid Working; Fired on Zoom; Working Christmas; Employment Status
December 2021
Recruitment Crisis; TikTok; Employee Lateness; Kellogg’s Menopause
November 2021
Redundancies; Day One Rights; Leadership; Employee Awarded £185,000
September 2021
Employee Handbook, Menopause Discrimination, Remote Workers, Dress Codes
August 2021
Fire & Re-hire; Out of Work Emails; Workplace Return; Right to Work UK; Time to Lead
June 2021
Need HR? Hybrid Working; Lancaster Bridge; Conflict Costs Shift Changes
May 2021
Shift Changes; Menopause Policy; HR & Growth; New Appointees
April 2021
Covid-19 Testing; NMW Standby Hours; Bullying at Work; Job Interview
March 2021
Vaccination & Employment; Employment Tribunal; Trade Unions; Remote Working
February 2021
Furlough Requests; Homeworking; Brexit & Employment Law; Decision Making
January 2021
Family Matters; Redundancy Process; Holiday Entitlements
December 2020
CJRS; Remote Workers; Wellbeing; Young & BAME
November 2020
Redundancy Consultation; Employment Contracts; Furlough Whistleblower; Good Work Plan
September 2020
Self-isolating Employees; Small Employers; New Associate Consultant
August 2020
Boohoo; Migrant Workers, Sitting Time Bomb; HR Rules
July 2020
Covid-19 Return-to-work Anxiety; Motivating Employees; Homeworking Data Security
June 2020
Workers Risk Covid-19; Homeworking; Lockdown Fairness
May 2020
COVID-19 Risk Assessment; Returning to Work; Redundancy
19 May 2020
Video Meetings; Homeworking; COVID-19 Workforce; Disciplinary Meetings
April 2020
COVID-19 Update for Employers
9th April 2020
COVID-19 Update for Employers
26th March 2020
Coronavirus: Lay-offs; Self-isolation; Social Distancing; Handwashing; Employment Contracts
March 2020
Coronavirus for Employers; Bereavement Leave; People Power; IR35
February 2020
Brexit for Employers; Gender Pay Gap; Veganism Protected; Lancaster Cycling
January 2020
Are you ready for winter?
December 2019
Romance at Work; Job Descriptions; Competition for Employees; Behaviour at Work
November 2019
Employee Handbook; Climate Change; Disciplinary Record; Mental Health
October 2019
Employee Bonuses; Lay Offs; Talented Employees; Holiday Entitlement
September 2019
4 Day Week; Interview Feedback; Employee Development; Employee Holidays
August 2019
Smartphone Ban; Sexual Harassment; Holiday; Male Dress Code
July 2019
Dismissal Mistake; Holiday Entitlement; Non-Disclosure Agreement; Holiday Pay
June 2019
Instant Dismissal; 2 Years’ Service; Mental Health; Breaks at Work
May 2019
Employment Contracts; EU Citizens; A Good Employer; TV Licence
April 2019
Pay Employees More?; Presenteeism; Performance Review; Brexit for Employers
March 2019
Pay Increase; Age Discrimination; Self-Employed Plus; Difficult Employees #5
February 2019
HR Resolutions; Mental Health Workshop; Self Employed Workers; Difficult Employees #4
January 2019
Employee Handbook Copy; Difficult Employees #3; Migrant Workers; Selection
December 2018
#MeToo; Difficult Employees; Mental Health Workshop; Tackle Stress
November 2018
Difficult Employees; Employing Criminals; Recruitment; Apprenticeships
October 2018
Out of Hours Emails; Monitoring Employees; Employee Handbooks; Mental Health at Work
September 2018
Holiday Entitlement; ET1 Claims; Reducing Conflict; Self-employment Rise
August 2018
Employee Holidays; Password Security; HR Policies; Company Culture
July 2018
Constructive Dismissal; Self-Employed Workers; Employment Tribunal; Trade Union Negotiations
June 2018
GDPR Deadline; Data Controller – ICO Register; Rising Tribunals
May 2018
Cambridge Analytica; Employing Diabetics; Cybercrime; GDPR
April 2018
GDPR Workshop; Workplace Bullying; NLW; Cycle to Work
March 2018
Pay Rises; Workers’ Rights; GDPR Compliance; Mindfulness
February 2018
Attracting Applicants; Bullying at Work; SME Productivity; HR Practice
January 2018
GDPR & BYOD; ‘Workers’ Holidays; Millennials; Mental Health
December 2017
Sexual Harassment; Employment Tribunal; Lancaster Economy; HR Risk
November 2017
Storm Brian; Pay Rise; Diversity; Tourism
October 2017
Expo Question Time; BAE Tribunal; Employee Handbook; Flexible Working
September 2017
Employee Late from Holiday; Safe HR Data; Stress – Guide for Employers
August 2017
Fake Cancer; Gig Workers; Poor Productivity; GDPR
July 2017
Shorts at Work; Uber Chief Resigns; Expo; Recruitment Difficulties
June 2017
Sacking Family; Employers Jailed; High Attendance; Avoid the Headlines
May 2017
United Airlines; Dismissal; Social Media; Corporate Social Responsibility
April 2017
Data Hack; Employment Workshops; Older Workers; Motivated Sales Staff
March 2017
Employment Status; Dress Code; Emails & Productivity; Sales Performance & HR
February 2017
Christmas Debt; HR Resolutions; Mental Health; Trust & Engagement
January 2017
Adverse Weather; National Living Wage; HIV & Employment; Working Longer
December 2016
Manage Attendance; Uber ‘Workers’; Holiday Pay; Employment Legislation
November 2016
Recruitment Costs; Shared Parental Leave; “Must Ask” Appraisal Question; HR Salaries Rise
October 2016
Pay in Lieu; Modern Slavery; Health & Safety Threat; Book Giveaway
September 2016
Brexit & Morale; Insisting Holidays; Intangible Assets
August 2016
National Living Wage; Competitive Advantage; Employees Depressed?
July 2016
Bank Holidays; Bullying; Skirts at Work; Social Media
June 2016
Sickness Absence; Better Brand; Employee Selection; HR and the Law
May 2016
Employment Checks; Spot Potential; Pets at Work; EU for Small Employers?
April 2016
Living Wage; Apprenticeships; Morrisons & Vicarious Liability; Mental Health
March 2016
Pay Pressures; We’re Moving; Dyslexia; Best Applicants
February 2016
Company Car Accident; Declare Disability; Cloud Computing; Handling Stress
January 2016
Living Wage; Equality Law; Manufacturing; Double Candidate Pool
November 2015
Apprentices; Underpaid? Overtime; Living Wage
October 2015
Employing Migrants; English Language in Workplace; Travel-to-work Time; School Leavers
September 2015
Illegal Immigrants; Wake up to Reward; Women make Better Leaders!
August 2015
Social Media; Employment Changes; Getting Pay Correct
July 2015
Zero Hours Changes; Pay Rises; Criminal Records; Investigate it! On your Bike!
June 2015
Dementia Awareness; Equal Pay; Gay Rights; Driving Licences
May Edition 2 2015
Proud Employees? Mental health; Holiday Pay, Dismissal-get it right!
May Edition 1 2015
Employment Law Update April 2015
April 2015
Holidays; Social Media & Employees; Zero Hours Holidays; Suvey shows Pay dissatisfaction
March 2015
“Easier” Dismissal; Holiday Pay; Hitting Cyclists Dismissal
February 2015
Top tips 2015; Parental Leave; Pay Levels; Safer than Sony? Weather?
January 2015
£2,000 Cash-back; Shared Parental Leave; Occupational Health; Work Happiness
December 2014
Shared Parental Leave; Free Employee Survey; Holiday Pay; Family Businesses
November 2014
Fathers’ Rights; Bereavement; Parental Leave
October 2014
Parental Leave; Holiday Pay; Why HR? NMW increases
September 2014
Holiday Blues; Maternity Leave; Rogue Employers; Employment Law Update
August 2014
Flexible Working; Holiday Commission; Bike Benefits; We’re Recruiting
July 2014
Holiday Pay; Data Security Risk; Keeping out of Tribunal
June 2014
Compassionate Leave; Abuse in Care; If it all goes Wrong; HR in SME’s
May 2014
E-cigarettes Policy; Recording Disciplinary Hearing; Fake Qualifications; Best Company Performance
April 2014
Wage Rises; Conciliation; New Care App; Employment Law Update
March 2014
Stress hits Performance; Tribunal Claimant Costs; Back to Work Scheme; Employment Law Update; Growth Accelerator
February 2014
Compassionate Leave; Staff Turnover Risk; We’re Recruiting
January 2014
Christmas Absence, Christmas Day Working, Disciplinary Hearing
December 2013
Holidays at Christmas, TU Reps, Bribery, ACAS
November 2013
Unhappy employees? Pay Premium, Social Media Assets, Scary Politics
October 2013
Pensions auto-enrolment, Holidays, HR data, Zero hours
September 2013
Leave in school holidays, Secure data, Zero hours
August 2013
Zero hours, QCS, Employment Tribunal, Trade Unions
July 2013
Whistle-blowers, Minimum Wage, Appraisals, Workplace Politics
June 2013
Smartphone handbook, Social media policy, Cancer at work, Beecroft
May 2013
End of 1 year service protection, e-smoking, brain frying
April 2013
Boost productivity, home working, facebook
March 2013
Managers’ not resolving conflict, CRB, business social networking
February 2013
Manufacturing upturn, Trade Union, social networking, recruitment
January 2013
Seasonal sickness, recruitment, social networking
December 2012
Engagement means profit, social media & communication, recruitment tips
November 2012
Does body language matter, presenteeism, recruitment tips
October 2012
Trust in social media, Care Sector workshop, staff retention
September 2012
Go for Gold, Zero Hours contracts, Are you clean?
August 2012
SMEs increasing, recruitment tips, indemnity insurance
July 2012
Flexible working, recruitment tips, Care Sector workshop
June 2012
Abuse in care homes, Fit Notes, Go for gold, Care sector seminar
May 2012
Care Sector workshop, Is Sunday special? Benefits of older workers, Care in India
April 2012
Employee surveys, Tribunals, Budget 2012, National Minimum Wage
March 2012
Office romance, alcohol awareness, apprenticeships, pay rises, Twitter
February 2012
Age discrimination claims, social networking, Christies sponsorship, Twitter
January 2012
Happy Christmas, B&Q, Snow Pay, Working over Christmas
December 2011
Bribery Act 2010, paternity leave, “illness”, flexible working
November 2011
Ill on holiday, fraud, social networking, cut employment costs, tribunal visit
August 2011
Disciplinary costs, Sponsorship, Lay offs, Charities skills shortage
June 2011
Royal Wedding, Paternity Leave, Volunteers, Cancer at work
April 2011