6 absence challenges to prepare for this summer
BLOG Written by Alexandra Farmer on 30 June 2022 Summer is upon us, and it’s not uncommon for businesses to find that they are a little thin
Reasonable adjustments in the workplace
BLOG Written on 28 June 2022 Are you familiar with the term ‘reasonable adjustments’? With roughly 20% of the UK’s working age population reporting to have a disability,
6 common health and safety training mistakes | Top tips for getting it right
BLOG Written by Scott Crichton on 24 June 2022 Training has long been established as an important safety management practice. As well as contributing towards more competent,
Safe reoccupation | 5 health and safety checks you might have missed
BLOG Written by Ross Henderson on 10 June 2022 Having emerged from the pandemic, a good proportion of UK organisations have now returned to the
HR Solutions acquisition grows WorkNest’s HR and Health & Safety service
NEWS Written on 6 June 2022 Chester – 8 June 2022: WorkNest is pleased to announce the latest acquisition by parent company Marlowe plc. HR Solutions,
Stranded staff | What to do when employees can’t work due to flight cancellations
BLOG Written by Angela Carter on 7 June 2022 Owing to a combination of staffing shortages, air traffic control restrictions and a resurgence in demand,
Holiday pay calculations for part-year workers could be about to change again – here’s why
BLOG Written by Lesley Rennie on 26 May 2022 How do you calculate holiday pay for permanent workers with no set hours such as ad-hoc, zero hours
Work from wherever? | Things to consider before allowing employees to work from abroad
BLOG Written by Alexandra Farmer on 25 May 2022 A few years ago, the idea of working from anywhere in the world seemed like a pipe dream.
Reduced workforce? Here’s 5 health and safety areas you need to revisit
BLOG Written by Charles Spencer on 18 May 2022 By now, a growing number of businesses have moved, or are in the process of moving,
Remote work isolation | How employers can help combat loneliness
BLOG Written on 12 February 2021 While the benefits of remote work are seemingly boundless, often overlooked is the isolation and disconnectedness that it can
Time off for getting married or moving house
BLOG Written on 12 May 2022 There are certain big life events that can sometimes get in the way of work. Whether it’s a wedding
Recent cases highlight continued work at height failings
BLOG Written on 6 May 2022 Working at height continues to be the leading cause of work-related fatality. According to most recent HSE figures, these