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Are up-to-date job descriptions really that important?
Up-to-date job descriptions do more than support recruitment — they’re essential for productivity, legal compliance, and business growth. Discover how they form a key part of effective organisational design and why every business should keep them current
- By admin
- April 14, 2025
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Press Release Apr 2025
Employers in Basingstoke are being urged to be cautious when using AI for HR and employment law advice. HR expert Tara Anstee highlights the risks of relying on AI-powered tools, including outdated information and potential legal pitfalls. Find out why human expertise is essential for compliance and effective people management.
- By admin
- April 8, 2025
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How to exit an employee while avoiding a constructive dismissal claim
Exiting an employee can be tricky, especially if you want to avoid a constructive dismissal claim. In this article, we explore how to manage the exit process fairly and legally, including creating fair dismissal grounds, considering alternative exit strategies, and seeking expert HR advice to avoid costly legal consequences.
- By admin
- April 7, 2025
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Neurodivergent employees? Here are the answers you need…
Neurodivergent employees bring unique strengths, but employers must also understand their legal responsibilities. While employees don’t have to disclose their neurodivergence, you are required to consider reasonable adjustments if they do.
From flexible working to assistive technology, the right support makes a difference. Need help creating a neurodivergence policy? We’ve got you covered
- By admin
- March 31, 2025
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Your roadmap to managing long-term sickness
Long-term sickness impacts both employees and businesses. Balancing empathy with legal and operational needs is key. From clear communication to planning a return – or making tough decisions – we help you navigate every step while keeping your business protected.
- By admin
- March 24, 2025
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Press Release Mar 2025
Employers in Basingstoke are being urged to be cautious when using AI for HR and employment law advice. HR expert Tara Anstee highlights the risks of relying on AI-powered tools, including outdated information and potential legal pitfalls. Find out why human expertise is essential for compliance and effective people management.
- By admin
- March 19, 2025
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Three ideas to boost employee engagement
Employee engagement is key to productivity and retention, but it doesn’t have to be expensive. Strengthen engagement by:
✅ Connecting employees to your company’s purpose
✅ Building a culture of appreciation through recognition
✅ Promoting a healthy work-life balance with clear boundaries
Small changes can create a big impact. Start today!
Need help? Get in touch.
- By admin
- March 18, 2025
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Appraisals don’t work
Appraisals are often misunderstood, seen as a pointless ritual. But when done right, they can be a game-changer. Discover how regular check-ins, focused growth, and personalized goals can turn appraisals into a powerful tool for motivation and performance.
- By admin
- March 17, 2025
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Employee Appreciation Day – Why It Matters
Employee Appreciation Day is more than just a date on the calendar – it’s a reminder to celebrate your team’s hard work. Find out why recognition matters, how to make it meaningful, and how to build a culture of appreciation that lasts all year.
- By admin
- March 6, 2025