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How can we manage resistance to change during mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring?

Communicate clearly and early, involve employees where possible, and support managers to lead through change. Consistency, transparency, and listening to concerns help build trust and reduce resistance.

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How can we manage payroll complexities, especially for global or remote teams?

Use a reliable payroll system, understand local tax and employment laws, and standardise processes across locations. Where needed, work with local experts or providers to ensure compliance, accuracy, and timely payments.

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Support

Can I dismiss someone who has a disability?

Yes, you can dismiss someone with a disability, but only if there is a fair reason, such as misconduct or capability issues, and after considering reasonable adjustments. Dismissal must not be related to the disability itself, to avoid discrimination claims. For free managers guides and templates  –  Supporting Disabilities support  (Support section)  👉 – https://breathingspacehr.co.uk/how-to-hr/

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Engage

People don’t seem motivated or engaged. Any tips?

Share the “why”, involve teams in decisions, recognise effort, and improve manager capability. Small habits—thank-yous, visible progress, and autonomy—go a long way.

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Engage

How can we ensure smooth transitions without impacting productivity?

Plan ahead, communicate clearly, and support managers to guide their teams through change. Set clear expectations, provide the right resources, and monitor progress to minimise disruption.

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Engage

How can we manage resistance to change during mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring?

Communicate clearly and early, involve employees where possible, and support managers to lead through change. Consistency, transparency, and listening to concerns help build trust and reduce resistance.

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Support

What are the legal requirements for redundancy pay?

Statutory redundancy pay if employees have at least 2 years of continuous service. The amount paid depends on age, years of service, and weekly salary (up to a cap). The formula is: half a week’s pay for each full year you were under 22 one week’s pay for each full year you were 22 or […]

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