
Keeping it in the family
They say never work with children or animals, but what about family? After all, if you can’t trust your family, who can you trust? Although

They say never work with children or animals, but what about family? After all, if you can’t trust your family, who can you trust? Although

When an employee is not performing to the required standards, is it capability or conduct? When we are talking about someone that can’t do something, this is

What employees do their in free time is normally none of your concern, but the game changes when you discover an employee has committed a

When it comes to the sensitive issue of employees working under the influence of alcohol, employers often grapple with the question: ‘Can you dismiss an

Damage to company property is as easy as an employee spilling a drink on a company laptop, dropping a smartphone or ripping their work uniform.

Regardless of the size of your organisation, it is essential to have robust and well-drafted HR policies and procedures in place. This is particularly the

Can you suspend an employee with full pay while an investigation into allegations of misconduct is underway? The answer is yes, but only in certain

HR seems to be the bane of many employers’ existence. Do you feel stressed about how to attract and retain the best talent for your

Disciplinary hearings can be almost as uncomfortable for the manager as for the staff member who’s the subject of the meeting. The manager conducting the

What do you do if you suspect that one of your employees has committed theft, is dealing drugs on your premises or in possession of