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The Right to Disconnect and the Law: Navigating Compliant and Healthy Hybrid Work Policies in the UK
The shift to hybrid and remote work has delivered flexibility—but it’s also delivered the expectation that employees are 'always on.' For growing UK businesses, this blurred boundary is not just a driver of burnout; it’s a potential compliance headache. As a people-first HR consultancy, we believe clear boundaries are the foundation of a legally sound and high-performing workplace. 1. The UK Legal Backdrop: Is a 'Right to Disconnect' Coming? While the UK currently has no expl
amaramartins
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The Great Resignation's Aftermath: How to Build a 'Stay Interview' Culture That Works
The dust has settled (a little) from the "Great Resignation," but its tremors continue to reshape the world of work. Employees are still evaluating their options, and the cost of turnover remains astronomically high. While exit interviews tell us why people left , the true competitive edge now lies in understanding why people stay . Enter the Stay Interview: a proactive, structured conversation designed to understand and address what keeps your best people engaged and commit
amaramartins
Oct 143 min read


The AI Revolution in the Workplace: Navigating Ethical Minefields and Regulatory Frameworks
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the workplace is no longer a futuristic concept; it's a present-day reality rapidly...
amaramartins
Sep 144 min read


Beyond the Paycheque: How UK SMEs Can Master Employee Retention
For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK, the battle for talent is fierce. Competing with larger corporations that can...
amaramartins
Sep 72 min read


A Proactive Shift: The New Era of Workplace Sexual Harassment Legislation ⚖️
The UK's employment law landscape has undergone a significant change with the introduction of the Worker Protection (Amendment of...
amaramartins
Aug 242 min read


A Guide to Fair and Effective Workplace Investigations
Workplace investigations are a critical component of maintaining a safe, respectful, and legally compliant work environment. When a...
amaramartins
Aug 132 min read


Love in Leadership: When Workplace Romances Challenge Compliance and Culture
The recent news involving Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristine Cabot, the company's Chief People Officer, has ignited a firestorm...
amaramartins
Jul 204 min read


The Evolving Landscape of UK Data Protection: Navigating the AI Frontier
The digital age has fundamentally reshaped how businesses operate, and nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of data. For UK...
amaramartins
Jul 133 min read


Navigating the Tides of Change: What the New Employment Rights Bill Means for Your Organisation
The UK's employment law landscape is on the cusp of a significant transformation with the introduction of the new Employment Rights Bill....
amaramartins
Jul 65 min read


Zero-Hours Contracts: New Rights to Predictable Hours - What Employers Need to Know
Are you using zero-hours contracts in your business? If so, significant changes are coming that will affect how you manage your...
amaramartins
Jun 221 min read


Strategic HR Solutions: Empowering Compliance and Engagement
HR compliance and employee engagement are crucial aspects of running a successful business. Ensuring that your HR practices align with...
amaramartins
May 172 min read


Professional HR Services: Compliance, Engagement, Strategic Solutions
HR compliance, employee engagement, and strategic solutions are crucial aspects of any successful business. Ensuring that your...
amaramartins
May 172 min read
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