HSE’s priorities for 2025/26 | What businesses need to know
BLOG Written by Nick Wilson on 29 May 2025 The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released its updated Local Authority Circular (LAC 67/2), outlining
WorkNest becomes part of Axiom GRC
BLOG Chester-based employment law, HR and health and safety specialist, WorkNest, is now part of global business resilience platform Axiom GRC. A first of its
Immigration white paper – what it means for the care sector
BLOG The adult social care sector has long faced significant recruitment challenges, with providers struggling to fill vital roles amid growing demand. These difficulties have
Managing a long term sickness absence
Blog Long-term sickness absence can have a significant impact on any organisation – from increased pressure on colleagues who are picking up the slack, to
Now hiring (on TikTok?) | Why social media is your secret weapon for recruitment in 2025
BLOG Written by Danielle Fargnoli-Read on 19 May 2025 Job boards are great and a tried and tested way to reach candidates, but in 2025,
Employment Tribunal time limits | How Labour’s plan to double the claims window could impact employers
BLOG Written by Katie Proctor on 14 May 2025 At present, employees have three months to bring the majority of claims to the Employment Tribunal.
Home working vs. remote working | Understanding the difference and why it matters
BLOG Written by Tracey Burke on 13 May 2025 In today’s flexible working world, the terms home working and remote working are often used interchangeably.
From strain to strategy | HR solutions for charities facing financial uncertainty
BLOG Written by Jo Chambers and Annabelle Carey on 12 May 2025 As we enter 2025, the charity sector faces a perfect storm of rising
Third-party harassment | The return of employer liability under the Employment Rights Bill
BLOG Written by Suzie Green on 30 April 2025 In October 2024, the UK government introduced the Employment Rights Bill – a significant piece of
Safe outdoor classrooms | 5 risk assessment tips for school leaders
BLOG Written by Maria Leonard on 29 April 2025 With Outdoor Classroom Day returning on 8 May and 6 November 2025, many schools will once
The future of flexible working | Recent changes and what’s coming next
BLOG Written by Louise Harvey on 25 April 2025 Since the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the world of work, flexible working has quickly become a vital
Recruiting and managing apprentices | 5 things employers need to know
BLOG Written by Caroline Johnstone on 22 April 2025 Apprenticeships offer a valuable opportunity for employers to develop homegrown talent, enhance employee loyalty, and cultivate
