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Managing Contracts of Employment - Introduction and Overview

A contract of employment is a legally binding agreement between employer and employee which is formed when an employee agrees to work for an employer in return for pay. You are required by law to give a written statement detailing employees’ particulars of employment within two months of their employment.

Published Sat 1st Jun 2024

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Managing Employees back into the Workplace

Many employers are now planning the return of employees to the workplace. There will inevitably be employees, including those who are either mentally or physically extremely vulnerable, who have anxiety about returning to the workplace or using crowded public transport whilst COVID rates are still high. Some staff may seek to remain working from home or may refuse to return to the workplace. Employers who have staff returning on a full time or hybrid basis need to address many issues, including staff communication and consultation about plans to return, training, updated and thorough coronavirus specific risk assessments, health and safety policies and measures to provide a safe working environment.

Published Thu 12th Aug 2021

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Goal Setting

It is that time of year again. The time of year when we take stock both personally and as Business Operators. This normally involves reflecting on what we have achieved this last year and what our ambitions are for the coming year. This year, it is important, more than ever to clearly define our personal and business goals and ensure we align our resources (cash, team members and time) to achieve the goals that will help us deliver our overall strategic plan.

Published Thu 18th Feb 2021

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