Blog of the week

Blog of the week

Blog of the weekHow long does Long COVID last and could it be a disability?The Equality and Human Rights Commission has clarified that, while Long COVID will not automatically constitute a disability, it may amount to one. We explore this topic further and a recent...
Blog of the week

Blog of the week

Blog of the weekAn important update on fit notes from employeesAn important update on fit notes from employees A change has been announced to fit notes from employees. Make sure you remain up to date and learn more in our latest HR blog An important update on fit...
Monthly newsletter

Monthly newsletter

Monthly newsletterPeople Matter June 2022Is it sexual harassment to call a man bald? That’s a question we explore in this month’s edition of People Matter, our monthly newsletter dedicated to helping small businesses prevent people problems. Read on to...
Blog of the week

Blog of the week

Blog of the weekMinimising the risk of rail strike disruption to your SME business From planes to trains, travel chaos continues to impact the daily commute. Read our latest HR blog to find out how best to minimise disruption to your business during train strikes and...
Blog of the week

Blog of the week

Blog of the weekAnswering common questions on overtime for employeesWhether down to #COVID19 or the Great Resignation, many businesses are temporarily short staffed. If you think you need employees to work overtime but have questions on how to go about this, our...
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Blog of the week

Blog of the weekWhat to do when you find an employee sleeping on the job?It is a real thing! Don’t let people problems keep you up at night. If you’re dealing with a situation involving an employee asleep at work and need help knowing what to do about it, our latest...
No offence!

No offence!

No offence!What happens when jokes and pranks go wrong in the workplace?No one more than I loves a good joke and having a laugh at work is great. Laughter increases endorphins and reduces stress, making for a happy and inviting work environment. However, jokes made at...

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Blog of the weekWhat is an employee grievance and how should you deal with one?We share helpful #HR tips in our latest blog for #SME employers  https://www.hrdept.co.uk/wimbledon-new-malden/blog/employee-grievances-and-how-to-manage-them-in-your-business #share...