Are cover letters outdated in the recruitment process?
BLOG Written by Danielle Fargnoli-Read on 26 September 2024 Recruitment best practices evolve over time. For example, employers are beginning to question whether CVs or
4-day week | Benefits, challenges and busting media myths
BLOG Written by Susie Lockhart on 17 September 2024 Recent reports suggest that the UK Labour government is planning to introduce legislation that would give
Grenfell Tower Inquest | Learnings from the Phase 2 report
BLOG Written by Natasha Hamblin CMIOSH, TIFSM on 10 September 2024 On Wednesday, 4 September, the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Panel published its second and final
Sexual harassment | What employers need to know about the new statutory duty
BLOG Written by Lorna Gemmell on 9 September 2024 As an employer, one of your most important responsibilities is to protect and safeguard your workforce
Changes to tipping laws | What employers need to know
BLOG Written Toyah Marshall on 9 September 2024 About 7% of UK workers receive tips as part of their work. Many hospitality workers rely on
6 ways Labour’s proposed reforms will impact schools
BLOG Written by Jane Hallas on 9 September 2024 As the new Labour government continues to advance its legislative agenda, educational institutions must be prepared
Right to disconnect | Could the UK be next?
BLOG Written by Gerard O’Hare on 5 September 2024 In 2024, the boundaries between work and personal life are becoming increasingly blurred. The rise of
Gas Safety Week 2024 | Hazards, the law and best practice for employers
BLOG Written on 2 September 2024 Gas-related hazards can lead to severe consequences, including fires, explosions, carbon monoxide poisoning, and significant financial losses. Implementing robust
New Code of Conduct for Directors | A commitment towards ethical leadership
BLOG Written on 29 August 2024 In June, the Institute of Directors (IoD) launched a public consultation on a proposed voluntary Code of Conduct for
Sexual harassment in the workplace | 3 significant cases from 2024
BLOG Written on 16 August 2024 Managing sexual harassment in the workplace is crucial for maintaining a respectful and safe environment. Failure to address harassment
UK riots 2024 | Guidance on keeping staff and premises safe
BLOG Written on 7 August 2024 Following the tragic killing of three young girls in Southport on 29 July, anti-immigrant and far-right unrest has erupted
UK riots 2024 | Can you dismiss employees for conduct outside of work?
BLOG Written on 7 August 2024 Employees are entitled to their private lives but, on occasion, their conduct outside of work can have a direct
