Research shows that sought-after technical workers increasingly want to work on a freelance basis. So how can employers stand out...
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We are living in a world of constant change as a result of rapid technological advancements and globalisation. Cross border bandwidths and flows of information have increased by 45 times compared to... Read more »
Increased compliance means rising numbers of employers are performing numerous background checks on employees. Steve Smith...
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HR professionals get it. People are attached to their mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets, phablets, laptops. Devices are the technological extension of a person’s physical being, and in more ways than one. Those... Read more »
“The Road goes ever on and onOut from the door where it began.Now far ahead the Road has gone.Let others follow, if they can!”~J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings~A quote from... Read more »

The Work and Pensions Committee has called for fitness chain Gym Group to explain itself after a personal trainer blew...
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Evidence shows that leadership style has a major impact on levels of employee stress. Juliette Alban-Metcalfe, an occupational psychologist and...
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Halloween is upon us, but what are the most common HR horrors and how should employers deal with them? Alexandra...
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Small businesses are expected to understand and comply with complex payroll procedures and tax codes. A third of these small businesses get fined for incorrect procedures. Other requirements include worker’s compensation insurance,... Read more »
As a result of the way in which the Easter bank holidays fall in 2018 and 2019, some employees will...
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