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STAFF HANDBOOKS - 17.04.2024

Should you have a staff handbook?

There’s nothing in law that says you must have a staff handbook, but it’s recommended you do, even if you don’t have many employees. What are the benefits and how should you set your handbook out?

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT - 09.01.2024

Supporting employees going through divorce

Many people choose to end their marriages at the start of a new year, with January being known as the “Divorce Month”. How can you support an employee if you discover that they are going through a divorce?

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT - 09.01.2024

Informing staff about a colleague’s sudden death

On average, there are 11,300 deaths each week in England and Wales with hundreds of these being sudden and unexpected. If one of your employees dies suddenly and unexpectedly, how should you tell their colleagues?

HOLIDAYS - 13.12.2023

COVID-19: holiday carry over rights removed

When the pandemic started, employees were given the right to carry over certain holiday entitlement for up to two years where they could not take holiday due to COVID-19. However, this right is coming to an end. What do you need to know?

PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT - 30.11.2023

Is it time to scrap Secret Santa?

Secret Santa is a long-standing tradition in many UK workplaces. However, new research shows that the festive tradition no longer has widespread support. What are the reasons for this and is it time to scrap Secret Santa altogether?

DRESS AND APPEARANCE - 06.09.2023

Should you have hair colour rules?

An employee has turned up to work sporting bright blue hair which you think looks really unprofessional. Can you ask them to revert to a natural hair colour?

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STAFF HANDBOOKS - 17.04.2024

Should you have a staff handbook?

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