One of the challenges that HR often meets is supporting individuals in their move from ‘mate to manager’. Stepping into a management role is thrilling but transitioning from mate to…
Employee Relations
Mental Wellbeing During Workplace Investigations
Workplace investigations can be stressful for everyone involved and have a significant impact on mental wellbeing. Anxiety, fear and uncertainty can arise both during and after the investigation. Providing effective…
What if Employees Don’t Feel Safe at Work and Refuse to Attend?
Sometimes, unforeseen events such as pandemics or periods of public disorder create risks that employees perceive as threats to their well-being. Even when the event itself has passed, one or…
Managing Addiction in the Workplace
How can you support employees experiencing addiction in the workplace?
Tips from an Occupational Health Physician: How to Get the Best from an Occupational Health Report
An audience with an OH Physician: how can we get the best from a referral to occupational health, and a report that gives us the answers we need to take that next step in the process?
Mental Health at Work: HR’s Guide to Going Formal
The answers to some of the questions we are asked about managing mental health at work alongside a formal HR process.
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Fertility in the Workplace: An Action Plan for Employers & Managers
16% of the workforce are impacted by fertility issues. Here is an action plan to help you to support fertility in the workplace.
Menopause at Work: 5 Useful Resources for Employers
Here are some of our favourite resources for HR teams to share with their managers & employees at work.
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Managing Conflict in the Workplace: A 4 Point Plan for HR Teams
Managing conflict in the workplace requires an understanding of the contributory factors and personal impact on each party. Left unresolved, conflict damages long term relationships, lowers morale and threatens productivity.…
How to Write a Better Disciplinary Outcome Letter
We’ve compiled a draft disciplinary outcome letter which may look suitable on the surface, but we’ve highlighted some suggested improvements to ensure that you get your disciplinary template letter match fit – every time.