Has an additional bank holiday been announced? Learn whether employees are entitled to the extra day off, how contracts affect holiday entitlement and the practical steps employers should take to manage additional bank holidays fairly and consistently.
Changing terms and conditions of employment; learn when contractual changes are lawful, how to consult employees effectively, the role of flexibility clauses and the risks of getting the process wrong.
Workplace Conduct and Employee Behaviour A Guide For SMEs Every employer has expectations about how employees should behave at work. Whether it is treating colleagues with respect, providing excellent customer service or following company policies, workplace conduct plays an important
Social media can help businesses market their products and services, but it can also create risks relating to productivity, confidentiality, reputation and employee conduct. This guide explains how SMEs can manage social media use in the workplace through clear policies, training and consistent management.
Major sporting events can create challenges for employers, from annual leave requests and sickness absence concerns to workplace conduct and flexible working arrangements. This guide explains how SMEs can manage employees fairly and consistently during the World Cup and other major sporting events.
Avoiding Discrimination in the Workplace: A Practical Guide for SMEs Most employers want to treat their employees fairly and create a positive working environment. However, workplace discrimination claims can arise even where there was no intention to discriminate. For SMEs,
Job descriptions do far more than support recruitment. Learn how clear job descriptions help SMEs set expectations, manage performance, support capability procedures and reduce workplace disputes.
Making an offer of employment is more than simply choosing the right candidate. Learn what SMEs need to include in a job offer, common mistakes to avoid and how to prepare for a successful onboarding process.
Welfare Meetings A Practical Guide for SME Employers Many workplace issues do not start as disciplinary matters, grievances or capability concerns. Often, the first indication that something is wrong is a change in an employee’s behaviour, attendance, performance or wellbeing.
Designing an AI Policy Establish A Framework For AI Usage In Your SME As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in everyday business operations, UK SMEs are beginning to recognise the need for clear internal guidance. However, many organisations are considering
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