Writing for Business Advice, the UK's happiness doctor", Andy Cope, outlines 5 different management techniques that are failing to inspire staff members and which employers should forget about. more»
Ahead of the hottest day in a decade, our employment law expert explains what the law says on workplace rights during hot weather. more»
Whatever sector your company is in, formal meetings aren't going anywhere. Here are the employees most likely to disrupt yours in one way or another. more»
it's essential to have a medical report for an employee if you're considering dismissing for capability reasons or looking at whether an employee has any medical issues which may constitute a disability, and as a result require reasonable adjustments at work. more»
Within any business, the sudden loss of a team member can be truly devastating and it's perhaps felt all the more within a smaller business. So, what steps can you take to help prepare for such a situation and care for your team? more»
The tough question business owners face, especially tech companies, is how to retain and incentivise employees and can this be done cost effectively without large bonus payments? An Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) scheme is a potential means of doing this. more»
A new consultation looking at how to increase compliance with existing off-payroll? working rules in the private sector, has been launched today by the government. more»
With new research showing the number of employees turning up to work ill has risen dramatically, Matt Liggins, director of wellbeing at Health@Work, explains to employers why sick days are, in fact, good for business. more»
As smart phones make it easier than ever to access work emails, shared drives and cloud documents outside of the nine-to-five, perhaps it's time we considered how this ultra-connected world has affected our physical and mental wellbeing. more»
To help employers create a pollen-free workplace that protects staff from hay fever throughout the summer, Dr Daniel Fenton, medical director of London Doctors Clinic, offers up seven actionable strategies. more»
