Today marks World Suicide Awareness Day and there is a desperate need for more mental health and suicide awareness in the workplace. Every year between 5,500 and 6,000 people in Britain end their own lives. This is more than three times the number of people who die on our roads. Suicide is the leadi [...]
More information on the Government’s new Kick Start Scheme initiative has been launched. By offering grants, the Government’s Kick Start Scheme aims to support 16-24 year olds to gain employment experience and learn new skills. Who is eligible for the Kick Start Scheme? The 6 month place [...]
Seriously considering the question how to conduct an exit interview improves the usefulness of the process. They help your business out with real feedback from a departing employee to reduce future employee retention. Exit interviews bring to light the specifics about why an employee is leaving. The [...]
Alison Driver shares her opinion about what are the roles and responsibilities of an HR Consultant. What are the roles and responsibilities of an HR Consultant? The role of an HR Consultant is one of trusted advisor. An experienced professional who is able to talk with employers about their people r [...]
Data security and the pandemic meant that back in March 2020 IT support teams had to quickly move systems from data accessed mainly from within the office to almost exclusively from outside of the office. The perfect scenario for this would have been months of planning and testing – obviously, [...]
