
CHARITIES | 3 things you need to know when engaging volunteers
Charitable organisations heavily rely on the man power of generous volunteers, but employers’ obligations in respect of non-paid workers are often unclear. Confusion over the

ITEMISED PAY | A Guide for Employers
Blog By now, you should be aware of new government legislation that means all employers to provide an itemised payslip. This took effect from 6

Advice for Outside Winter Working
When the weather turns colder, employees who work inside can turn up the AC or put on extra clothing. However, for those who work outside,

Pay changes you need to know
Blog Are you one of the many employers confused by the terminology used for minimum pay rates? With the National Minimum Wage, National Living Wage

H&S NEWS | Fine after Flour Dust Exposure
Food manufacturers and in particular bakeries are being targeted by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) for proactive inspections. In one example, a bakery chain has

BREXIT | Mark Ellis Responds
Brexit The UK parliament has decided to reject Theresa May’s deal on how the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union will look. Ellis Whittam support over

HR GUIDE | 7 Ways to Improve Employee Retention
A conveyer belt of people running out the door is very bad for business. It can have a negative effect on employees’ morale as they

The Brexit Vote & Employment Law and Health and Safety
Despite many false dawns, the reality of what the UK might look like in a post – Brexit world is becoming clear. Parliament is due

How to reduce employee turnover
Employees leave an organisation for different reasons. They could be: Resigning Retiring Being dismissed It is an accepted way of life for businesses that people

GOOD WORK PLAN | Legislation Announced
New draft legislation strengthening employment rights has now been revealed. This follows on from the government’s announcement of the Good Work Plan made earlier this

H&S NEWS | Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Nine hair and beauty workers from Havering College of Further and Higher Education have been awarded more than £100,000 in damages after being poisoned by

JANUARY BLUES | 6 Ways to Retain your Talent
January is a time when people are keen to make some changes to their life and this may include looking for new job opportunities. Coupled