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July Newsletter

July Newsletter

Inside this issue: How to calm summer holiday booking chaos, Changing unfair dismissal rules and the Fair Work Agency

Hiring from July? What You Do Now Matters More Than Ever

Hiring from July? What You Do Now Matters More Than Ever

The law on claiming unfair dismissal is changing and the clock is already ticking for new hires who start in July.

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Managing summer holiday requests fairly and confidently

Holiday requests can come in thick and fast – if you don’t have a plan you can come unstuck. Here’s how to create a smooth, fair process.

Probation periods aren’t obsolete – they’re business critical

Probation periods aren’t obsolete – they’re business critical

Think probations are just an unnecessary tick-box exercise that takes up your time? This will make your think again…

June Newsletter

June Newsletter

Inside this issue: The 1 July countdown – what the new 6-month dismissal rules mean for how you hire and manage people. Plus, what employers get wrong about men’s health at work.

Can you bring people back to the office without damaging your business?

Can you bring people back to the office without damaging your business?

The recent trend has seen larger organisations insist their workforce come back to the office. If it’s been on your mind, read this before taking any rash decisions.

Employment law reform: what’s already changed and what’s coming next

Employment law reform: what’s already changed and what’s coming next

Your comprehensive guide to the changes being introduced by the Employment Rights Act.

May Newsletter

May Newsletter

Inside this issue: How much have you really spent on HR, employees not taking their annual leave and mistakes that could lead to a tribunal

When an Employee Isn’t Following Instructions: How to Handle It Fairly and Confidently

When an Employee Isn’t Following Instructions: How to Handle It Fairly and Confidently

There could be a whole host of reasons for employee ‘bad behaviour’; here’s how to uncover the truth and fix the issue.

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New Financial Year: Is Your HR Budget Working Hard Enough?

Most businesses wouldn’t dream of running sales or marketing without a clear budget. Yet HR—the function responsible for your people, performance and risk—often ends up operating without the same structure or intention.

April Newsletter

April Newsletter

Inside this issue: The Employment Rights Act, What working habits say about your business, GFHR News and your questions answered

How to handle conflict between two employees

How to handle conflict between two employees

When employees aren’t getting along the impact on them, their colleagues and your business can be significant. Here’s what to do…