by Jennifer Ormond | Sep 9, 2021 | General Guidance
How would you feel about a 4-day working week? Allowing your employees to finish on a Thursday, enjoy a 3 day weekend, whilst still paying their same rate of pay? In this article, we discuss the pros and cons, plus alternatives. Does a 4 day work week only really work...
by Jennifer Ormond | Aug 24, 2021 | Coronavirus Help, General Guidance
We would be lying to you if we said this was the first blog we had written on furlough ending. On 20 March 2020, the government officially announced the new scheme in the midst of the pandemic and the scheme has been extended four times, causing much confusion. The...
by Jennifer Ormond | Aug 3, 2021 | General Guidance, Hybrid Working
Hybrid working is a hot topic for businesses at the moment! You can read more about what hybrid working entails here. Many employers are facing the same questions and dilemmas about hybrid working so we have broken down our top 10 frequently asked questions. Hybrid...
by Jennifer Ormond | Jul 8, 2021 | General Guidance
After a remarkable win from England in the semi-finals of the European Championships last night, we can only predict the feeling of the nation as we step into the final this Sunday, 11 July. However, we understand that this following Monday can be daunting for...
by Jennifer Ormond | May 20, 2021 | General Guidance, Terms & Conditions
This is an employer’s guide to the Kickstart scheme and the main HR headaches associated with hiring a Kickstart employee. Did you know that there are special rules for fixed-term contracts? While your answer to this may be “Yes!”… Did you also know that...
