Creating a redundancy offboarding plan
Redundancy has become an increasingly common tool for employers to deal with the financial aftermath of the pandemic. It is clearly an unsettling time for employees, colleagues, and employers themselves. The furlough scheme is ending on 30 September 2021 and some of...
UK food businesses look for inmates to cover work as staff shortages remain
Food manufacturers in desperate need of workers are pleading for the UK Government to enable the companies to use prisoners to tackle staffing shortages resulting from Brexit and COVID-19. A call is due between the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the Association of...
Work trials: what employers ought to consider
Employers in many sectors, like retail, hospitality, and creative, use the tried-and-tested sit-down interview process to find potential employees to join their businesses. However, it can sometimes be difficult to know from a conversation alone how well a candidate...