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Blog August 1, 2024

Six ways you can tackle the recent rise of absenteeism

Have you noticed more empty desks in your office lately? Explore six key strategies to help you tackle the rise of absenteeism in your workplace.

Two sad women with a window in the background.

Blog July 26, 2024

Navigating grief at work: how to handle the death of a colleague

Suffering from bereavement is a difficult time in anyone’s life, especially if the person you have lost is a close work colleague or friend. Dealing with grief can impact someone physically, emotionally, and psychologically, leaving long-lasting scars that might affect their ability to do their job.

Woman looking sad because of a bereavement. Untreatable illness and loss of loved ones, suffering and loneliness

Blog July 25, 2024

Supporting an employee who has suffered a bereavement

Most people will experience the death of someone they know at some point during their working lives. In the last year, 24% of the working population in Britain has experienced a bereavement, which equates to 7.9 million people.

Newly married couple coming out of the church and guests throwing confetti at them.

Blog May 19, 2024

How to handle employees wanting time off work to attend a wedding

The UK has seen a rise of 1-in-3 couples choosing a mid-week wedding during the past seven years, with the most popular day being Thursday.

man drinking coffee and checking his watch

Blog March 5, 2024

Dealing with an employee who’s always late

Unforeseen roadworks, a missed alarm, or the elusive bus - we're all late from time to time; it just happens! But when lateness becomes persistent, it's time to address it. Join us as we run through the best approach to managing an employee who's always running against the clock.