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How to Create a Great Remote Onboarding Experience

Despite the current economic crisis, many businesses that aren’t financially impacted are still hiring new staff. In fact, many companies have ramped-up their recruitment activity, capitalising on the opportunity to […]

June 26, 2020

Compliance

How to Process Redundancies Fairly

Unfortunately, with the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme coming to an end, many businesses will be faced with making large-scale redundancies as they realise that they are unable to keep many […]

June 25, 2020

Operations

How to Prepare for a Deluge of Last-Minute Holiday Requests

You may be faced with a sudden deluge of last-minute holiday requests as the summer weather arrives. Great weather often sees employees submit annual leave requests without much notice, so […]

June 24, 2020

Operations

Our Unique Tips for Remote Working

At Youmanage, we’re no strangers to remote working. That’s why one of our developers, Paul Oldfield, has provided some valuable tips to help your workers be happy and productive if […]

June 19, 2020

Culture

The Best Ways to Improve HR Communication

Communicating with employees is an incredibly important part of the HR function of every organisation, especially at times of crisis – whether external or internal. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted […]

June 18, 2020

Management

Zero Hours Contracts – How to Work Out Holiday Pay & Entitlement

Zero hours contracts – also known as casual contracts – have been the subject of much debate in recent years. Yet they remain a popular choice of contract for workers and employers […]

June 18, 2020

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The Ultimate Guide to Flexible Working

The traditional 9-to-5 is quickly being seen as an archaic working practice. Flexible working – including home working – is expected to rise significantly once lockdown ends. And during the latest UK […]

June 16, 2020

Resources

Bradford Factor Calculator

Lots of HR professionals use the Bradford Factor method to work out the overall impact of absence on their company. What is the Bradford Factor? The Bradford Factor (also known […]

June 15, 2020

Technology

How to Successfully Implement an HR System

So, you’re thinking of moving to a cloud-based HR system but you aren’t sure what’s involved in the implementation process. We’ve put together a helpful guide that outlines 10 steps that will […]

June 15, 2020

Youmanage

How to Calculate Pro Rata Holiday Entitlement

Calculating employee holiday entitlement for part-time employees has always been difficult and frustrating. You can use Excel, or some websites offer a basic online calculator – however, you still have […]

June 11, 2020

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HR & Data Security – Why it Should Be Your Highest Priority

Data security should be one of the highest priorities for your company in today’s connected world, but poor organisational policies remain a significant threat to the integrity of businesses everywhere. […]

June 10, 2020

Culture

A Guide to Bereavement & Compassionate Leave

Sadly, almost everyone will experience the loss of a person close to them during their career. This means that there is a good chance that they will request some time […]

June 9, 2020

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