Prior to COVID-19, many homeworkers found that the downside to being out of the office was being ‘invisible’ to their teams and management. Their hard work wasn’t as easily seen and relationships were harder to build, all leading to less […]
Holiday absence management might present new or increased challenges this year, and HR would be wise to lead on the front foot in this area. Due to changes in Government guidelines around holiday carryover, businesses may have more holiday owing […]
If you and your HR team aren’t using SMS as a way to communicate with your workforce, you may be missing out on a valuable communication channel. As we explained in our recent article, 3 ways HR can send the […]
SMS (Short Message Service) has been available since the 1980s*. SMS might not have all the bells and whistles that other messaging services now offer, and with only 160 characters per message (you can go over the character limit, but […]
Growing up as a member of a minority ethnic group in the UK, my skin and racial identity has been addressed using many different acronyms, phrases and words. I’ve found it intriguing to see how people have chosen to describe […]
HR professionals can now send SMS text messages directly from their Cezanne HR software Cezanne HR, the leading UK-headquartered provider of configurable HR software systems for mid-sized UK and international organisations, is delighted to announce the availability of an integrated […]
As an HR practitioner, you know that having a never-ending list of things to do is part and parcel of the job. Chances are you’re at the front line of ensuring a host of essential people-related activities get completed on […]
When redundancies are on the cards, HR finds itself between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand, redundancies might be needed to save capital; however, it is an unfortunate thing to have to consider, and employees may […]
No-one likes to either give or receive difficult feedback, even more so right now when people are still dealing with the consequences of COVID-19. But, employee performance won’t improve unless employers communicate clearly about problems, and staff are able to […]
The IMF’s latest forecasts are that the UK economy could shrink by 10.2% due to the pandemic. The crisis shut down sectors of the economy, from hospitality to retail, which make up a substantial proportion of education leavers – especially […]
