HR Articles
Keeping Staff overhead down - Get your structure right in order to lower your staff overhead. Tips on how you can do this.
12 August 2010
Motivate Staff over the Summer - Finding it hard snap out of holiday mode or you are one of the unlucky ones that have been left behind? We all need some extra motivation at some point during the summer months.
29 July 2010
Influencing to get Results - At some point or another, when at work we will all have to use our power to influence people to get results.
15 July 2010
Are you Assertive Enough? - In order to get on in life it is sometimes important to be assertive and stand up for yourself. This is particularly true of the workplace.
6 July 2010
Avoid Tribunals at the Recruitment Stage - Did you know that there are people out there who try to trick you during the recruitment process so that they may make a claim for discrimination of some kind?
17 June 2010
South Africa World Cup 2010, What is your Policy? - So what is your organisation going to do about the world cup, are you going to get the TV rigged up in the board room during work time or are you going to ban your people from watching any matches?
03 June 2010
Time off for Training, It's the Law! - From 6 April 2010 employees with at least six months service in organisations where there are more than 250 employees were given the right to request unpaid time off for training.
20 May 2010
Employees Stranded Overseas - To Pay or Not to Pay? - We have summarized a few options below and provided some useful links for you to look at to help you make your decision on this.
21 April 2010
The Equality Bill is Coming! - It introduces new laws to help narrow the gender pay gap and strengthens anti-discrimination legislation.
8 April 2010
Fit Notes to Replace Sick Notes - The Statement of Fitness for Work or "Fit Note", is a new Medical Statement that GP's will issue from 6 April 2010.
26 March 2010
The Internet, Friend or Foe in your Business? - We have noticed that many of our clients, whilst relying on the internet and email for conducting their business have concerns about the way in which staff might be using these facilities for their own use.
11 March 2010
Six Steps to making the most of your career change - Article written by Grace Owen author of the "The Career Itch".
25 February 2010
Recruiting for success in 2010 - Some pointers to recruiting for success.
28 January 2010
Getting your HR House in order - Some top tips on how to get your HR system up to date.
19 January 2010
Snowed In - To pay or not to pay - Employees who don’t attend work due to bad weather.
6 January 2010
Managing Virtual Teams - Top tips to managing virtual teams.
13 March 2009
Workplace Bullying - Beat the Bully - Bullying isn’t just found in the playground. It happens in the workplace too.
25 June 2009
Smartphone - Smart or Not? - Is this a good thing? A PDA helps people manage their workload by keeping on top of things wherever they are. But does it tip the work life balance too far in favour of the work side?
4 November 2009
Why Bother with Psychometrics? - Psychometric and assessment products are strongly associated with recruitment but the power of these products to provide a focus for self development or coaching can be a highly cost effective way to deliver results.
25 November 2009
Disability Symbol - Do you think that disabled people would apply for a job with your organisation? This group of workers have a lot to give and they may be more tempted if they knew that you had the accreditation of the 2 ticks.
20 June 2008
Bullying & Harassment - Fact Sheet
1943 Guide to hiring women - Times have changed but have a look at this and I'm sure you'll have a good laugh.
Diversity Means Business - What exactly do equality and diversity mean, and how do we embed them into our organisations?
8 August 2008
ROI - Training Investment - How to measure you ROI on training investment.
The Impact of Personal Pension Accounts for Employers - New rules aimed to offer simpler and more flexible retirement arrangements.
3 October 2008
Ba Humbug........Christmas Parties! - As the party season rapidly approaches, employers should be wary of potential claims arising from workplace Christmas parties.
Winning in the ruthless reality of 2009 - How you and I emerge from the challenge of 2009 will be very much up to us.
18 December 2008
