Conduct at work events | How should employers handle a Will Smith type situation?
BLOG Written by Alexandra Farmer on 29 March 2022 You’re at a work event. The whole company has come together to celebrate colleagues’ achievements over the last
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace | The state of play in 2022
BLOG Written by Alexandra Farmer on 17 March 2022 In 2022, we’re undoubtedly living in the most progressive society ever known in the West. But when
Living with COVID | Keeping your workforce safe once restrictions are scrapped
BLOG Written by Nick Wilson on 16 March 2022 The government’s plan to remove all domestic restrictions in England is now in motion, and legislative requirements are
Living with COVID | What if my employee tests positive?
BLOG Written by James Tamm on 11 March 2022 England has now embarked on the government’s ‘living with COVID’ plan. But for employers, the end of restrictions
Using the Hierarchy of Controls to make sensible safety decisions
BLOG To create a safe working environment, employers are required to identify the main risks present within their organisation and the measures needed to manage
Dealing with workplace disputes | 5 policies to have in your arsenal
BLOG Written by Hannah Copeland on 9 March 2022 The last two years have put tremendous pressure on the employer-employee relationship. From vaccination to workplace
The war in Ukraine | Employer considerations
BLOG Written by Alexandra Farmer on 9 March 2022 The war in Ukraine continues to dominate news channels and social media feeds. In the UK, the government
How to manage health and safety as a governor or trustee
BLOG Written by Scott Crichton on 3 March 2022 Managing health and safety within any organisation has never been more important than it is in 2022. Schools
Health and safety | 3 leadership lessons from the world of sport and politics
BLOG Written by Scott Crichton on 22 February 2022 While maintaining a safe and healthy workplace is a collective effort, without strong leaders at the
5 ways to improve workers’ heart health
BLOG Written on 21 February 2022 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) – more commonly known as heart disease – is the leading cause of death worldwide. According
Cost of living | Managing pay rise pressure as an employer
BLOG Written on 17 February 2021 Latest ONS data shows that the cost of living is continuing to outpace wage growth. As a result, along
How to manage workplace romances | Problems, policies and possible legal risks
BLOG Written on 14 February 2022 What’s the recipe for managing romantic relationships between colleagues? A teaspoon of common sense, a dash of respecting privacy, and