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Annual leave questions
I’ve had lots of enquiries about annual leave and how it all works for those on furlough leave. The guidance is silent on this, and

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In July 2017 Matthew Taylor published the independent Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices. From this and subsequent consultations, the Good Work Plan was compiled

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Hello all! I’ve made a few new connections recently so thought I’d tell you a little bit about me (if you want to know, that

Hearing loss and deafness in the workplace
Hearing loss and deafness in the workplace Ever thought about how much you use your hearing in the workplace? Phone ringing, colleagues talking to you,

Pregnancy and maternity leave
So, your employee is pregnant and wants to take maternity leave. Firstly – don’t panic! Check your organisation’s documents for relevant maternity policies – this

Recruiting and retaining staff in Education
How recruitment is managed varies from school to school and very much depends on internal policy and process. Many schools favour the traditional interview process