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- Date:
- 3 February 2021
- Type:
- Case studies
Orbit Group talks to XpertHR about WorkSmart, a programme to allow staff to continue to work from home even when there are no coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions in place.
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- Type:
- Letters and forms
A model letter to inform an employee of the outcome of request to return to work on a part-time basis following adoption leave.
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- Type:
- Letters and forms
A model letter to inform an employee of the outcome of their request to return to work on a part-time basis following maternity leave.
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- Type:
- Survey analysis
The response of the HR community to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been to put people first, while also supporting business continuity during exceptional circumstances. It is unsurprising then, that wellbeing tops the priority poll for the profession for the coming year, coupled with employee engagement.
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- Date:
- 8 January 2021
- Type:
- Commentary and insights
Nick Martindale investigates the long-term changes to working patterns and the future of the workplace following the changes brought on by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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- Type:
- Survey analysis
As the Government's coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions tighten once again, we asked HR practitioners how their businesses are planning for the ongoing reality of coping with the pandemic.
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- Date:
- 29 September 2020
- Type:
- Commentary and insights
Latest announcements from the UK Government on managing the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic include recommending employees should once again work from home and new measures to subsidise wages. Graham Brown looks at the implications of these new announcements for employers and how HR can ensure they and their organisations are well prepared for the possible introduction of further strict lockdowns at a local or national level.
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- Date:
- 31 July 2020
- Type:
- Commentary and insights
Matthew Trerise and Angela Armstrong discuss the challenges neurodivergent people may experience when returning to the workplace post-lockdown, with practical tips on reintegrating employees.
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- Date:
- 31 July 2020
- Type:
- Podcasts and webinars
Employment lawyer Darren Newman guides us through the process of varying an employee's terms and conditions including the procedure for dismissing and re-engaging an employee, and how to deal with an avalanche of flexible working requests from employees who want to make their lockdown way of working permanent.
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- Type:
- Letters and forms
A model letter to invite an employee to a meeting to discuss a move to permanent homeworking. Depending on the size and nature of your organisation, cost-saving measures to reduce the need for redundancies could include the closure of your work locations and move to permanent homeworking for some or all of your staff.