Weddings are a hot topic of conversation right now. The dust is just settling on the royal celebrations, and of course, thousands of couples are expected to say ‘I do’ over the coming months, as we head towards the peak season for exchanging vows. But as an employer, what do you need to know? And …
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Employment Law Changes
With the new tax year having just begun, Employers should be aware of increases to statutory rates, and new legislation coming into force from 6 April 2018. Below is a brief summary of key changes. National Minimum Wage Apprentices: Increasing from £3.50 to £3.70 per hour. 16 and 17 year …
New Toolkit Encourages Businesses To Promote Healthy Eating And Exercise To Employees
Public Health England and Business in the Community have published a toolkit in an effort to encourage employers to promote healthier eating and exercising to their employees. Keen to stress the business benefits, the toolkit explains that such initiatives can boost productivity, slash absence …
HR Lessons-The UK’s Extreme Weather
HR Lessons From The UK’s Extreme Weather The Beast from the East. The Pest from the West. The past few weeks have seen the UK battered by extreme weather conditions, the likes of which many of us had never witnessed before. Whilst the general public battled to find a fresh loaf of bread, and the …