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Pay in Lieu of Holiday Accrued During Sick leave

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

A recent tribunal case now offers some practical advice to Employers when dealing with accrued holidays during sick leave.  The case is Khan v Martin McColl and the practical guidance that can be taken from the tribunal case is: (more…)

Managing Stress

Monday, October 25th, 2010

There is lots of guidance out there in the HR Etha now about managing stress in the workplace, but in practical terms how many companies take it seriously??? 

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Step 1 – Measuring and Monitoring Absence in the Workplace

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Did you know that the average cost of absence per employee is £784 per annum? Multiply that by the number of employees you have and you will see the true effect absenteeism has on your bottom line!      Do you really know how many days your employees are missing?  Are you monitoring it?

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HR News and Views

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Hello, Welcome to my new HR blog!

Over the coming months, I will share with you my experiences and advice on a range of Human Resource issues, in a simple and easy to understand way! 

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