There are several crucial attributes in the world of business, and these have their work cut out in bolstering the overall workforce productivity. The human resource department’s efficient functioning is imperative to the success of any organisation, be it a startup or a big enterprise. Effective HR management ensures that the company is well-staffed, has […]
UK workers have among the longest working weeks in Europe, with estimates ranging from 38.4 to 42.5 hours on average. The question is, how many of those hours are actually spent working? This then raises a further question: should we rethink the working week and what are employees doing with the rest of their time? […]
In an increasingly competitive market, there’s a constant incentive, not to mention pressure, to become more efficient when and where possible. One of the best ways to achieve this is to go paperfree. Now, although paper still has its place in the 21st-century workplace, we don’t depend on it as much as we used to. […]
HR personnel tend to have so many functions and responsibilities within an organisation, that they’re often among a company’s busiest employees. Additionally, their role constantly sees them facing unforeseen problems that require an urgent resolution. However, with the right resources to hand, many of the task your HR team carries out every day can be […]
Now, initially, encouraging staff to take more leave doesn’t seem like the brightest idea. After all, if employees are away more frequently, that means more interruptions to projects and workflow. However, while that encouraging your staff to take all their entitled holiday allowance might result them being away at times that are inconvenient from the […]
