Remote workers all over the world are climatising to the new way of life, settling into newly forged daily routines, and getting to grips with the clever technologies that make it all possible. Online video software has allowed us all to not only replicate our old...
Declines in consumer confidence and decreased sales can threaten all businesses, but small businesses can be particularly vulnerable. They often don’t have reserves to help them weather difficult times. From protecting your cash flow to building your customer...
86% of people working from home in the US, Canada, and the UK don’t think it’s time to head back, according to a new survey. The coronavirus pandemic has officially transformed the workplace, as many governments and companies shifted employees to working...
The fourth COVID-19 Pulse Survey also revealed that 77% of US CFOs are planning to change workplace safety measures and that 2020 is a “lost year.” Some 32% of US chief financial officers are anticipating layoffs in the next six months—up from 26% two...
Whether due to budget cuts or performance, letting staff go is sometimes a necessity, even during a pandemic. Here’s how to best handle the sensitive situation. The coronavirus pandemic has sent shock waves through the enterprise forcing companies to make tough...
If an employee decides to pursue another job during the coronavirus pandemic, organizations must be prepared to keep proprietary data and company technology safe. With COVID-19 shaking up employment, many teams are facing furloughs and layoffs. Some employees,...
The Government has announced a last-minute postponement to the implementation of the Off-Payroll Tax to the private sector in light of the recent Covid-19 outbreak, with the legislation now due to be reintroduced in April 2021. The decision was taken following...
Some of the biggest challenges for employers managing remote teams, often for the first time, include workers struggling with loneliness, managing their time, and communication among staff members. What’s more, as schools, colleges and universities start to shut...
With the IR35 tax changes coming into play in 2020, the status of ‘self-employment’ may begin to seriously lose its appeal. Contractors around the country will be starting to consider moving over to the dark side of permanent employment, boxing up their idealistic...
When was the last time you reviewed the employment discrimination laws before conducting an interview? Most hiring managers have every intention of complying with employment discrimination laws but find that the time needed to keep abreast of the nuances of employment...
Why Shouldn’t I use a Recruitment Agency? What do you think about recruitment agencies? (deep breath) This question conjures up all kinds of emotional reactions among HR and Line Managers, and attitudes vary massively. Many consider recruitment service suppliers...
With the latest amendment to the IR35 rules, there seems to be a lot of scaremongering going on amongst companies seeking contractor services. We want to reassure you there is nothing to worry about, it’s very straight forward. On the 6th April 2020 the rules...
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