Our Guide to Achieving Work-Life Balance
As an HR team, we’ve experienced a multitude of working environments and understand the importance that work-life balance can have on your people.
If you can positively impact the work-to-home-life ratio, your people will feel less stressed and more motivated which will ultimately increase their productivity and reduce the risk of workplace conflicts.
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Keeping Workplaces Safe when Restrictions Ease on 19th July
Announcements this week, highlighting that the Government will no longer ask employees to work from home after 19th July, has left employers unsure of the best course of action.
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Hiring your First Employee: When is the right time and how to be HR Compliant
As a business owner, hiring your first employee is a huge milestone! It is the first step in expanding your business.
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How to Attract the Right People to your Organisation
Your employer branding is what you tell the world about your culture, values and daily working experience.
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Employee Rights: the COVID-19 Vaccination
There are multiple human rights implications arising from the response to COVID-19 and we are on hand to help you navigate what you can and can’t do as an employer.
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Brexit: Do you employ EU Nationals?
Prevent any uncertainty with the UK Settlement Scheme. Here’s our 2 minute guide to the UK Settlement Scheme.
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Coronavirus Job Retention Bonus – What You Need to Know
The Job Retention Bonus is a one-off payment of £1,000 payable to employers for every employee they bring back to work from furlough who is still in meaningful employment through to 31st January 2021 without a break in service.
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New Rules for Calculating Holiday Leave & Pay: A Guide from Danton HR
Until recently, holiday pay for staff who work variable hours has always been calculated using an average from the last 12 weeks that they worked. However, the guidance has now changed and since April 6th 2020, holiday pay must be calculated using an average over 52 weeks. We’ve put together the following guide, which outlines everything you need to know about calculating holiday pay.
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Settlement Agreements – Avoid the Pitfalls and Get it Right
Terminating employment can feel like a long, drawn out process and handling things incorrectly can lead to very costly tribunal claims. Settlement agreements can sometimes offer the solution. Managed well, they can support a clean break between employee and employer, allowing the employee to leave with dignity and respect and saving management time, relieving the headache and allowing you to focus.
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Preparing for Redundancy? Here are Our Top 20 Tips to Get You Started.
The Government has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme until 31st October. Unfortunately it is inevitable, however, that some businesses will still be forced to reduce their workforce and make redundancies. We are here to support you should you need to make redundancies in your business. We’ve prepared our top twenty tips for handling redundancies:
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Updated - What You Need to Know
On Friday, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced plans on how the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will operate from 1st August. We had been told previously that the employees could return to work part time and that employers would have to contribute towards salaries so employers were waiting to find out what those changes meant for them.
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Furlough and Annual Leave - Getting the Best for Your Business
Here at Danton HQ, we are getting lots of questions about furlough and annual leave. Now that the Government has extended the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme for a further month, some employees will now furloughed for up to four months. So, where does that leave employers and how can you manage holiday leave whilst getting the best for your business?
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New Employment Law Changes and What it Really Means
HR departments up and down the country are preparing for changes to employment law that will come into effect on 6th April.
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DANTON HR – OCTOBER WINNER’S IN THE CELEBRATING NORTH WORCESTERSHIRE CALENDAR COMPETITION
DANTON HR – OCTOBER WINNER’S IN THE CELEBRATING NORTH WORCESTERSHIRE CALENDAR COMPETITION
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