Improve Communication: Encourage open feedback and transparency.
Recognise & Reward: Acknowledge achievements and contributions.
Offer Growth Opportunities: Provide training, mentorship, and career progression.
Enhance Work Environment: Foster a positive, inclusive culture.
Support Work-Life Balance: Offer flexible work options where possible.
Strengthen Leadership: Ensure managers motivate and support teams.
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Identify Causes: Assess the root causes of stress, whether it’s workload, management style, or workplace culture, and address them. Offer Support: Provide access to mental health resources, such as Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), counselling, or stress management workshops. Promote Open Communication: Encourage employees to discuss stress-related issues early and provide a safe environment for feedback. […]
Read moreDefine objectives (e.g., sales targets, performance metrics). Set eligibility criteria (e.g., roles, tenure). Determine the structure (e.g., percentage of sales, fixed amount). Establish payout frequency (e.g., monthly, quarterly). Outline terms and conditions (e.g., clawbacks, performance reviews, and consider bonus rules). Communicate clearly to employees. Document the scheme in writing and make sure it’s non-contractual. For […]
Read moreOnboarding: Provide a structured and robust induction plan and welcoming process with clear introductions to culture and role. Clear Expectations: Set clear goals and job alignment from day one. Regular Check-ins: Assess progress, gather feedback, and offer support. Development Opportunities: Offer training, mentorship, and career growth paths. Recognition: Regularly recognise achievements and provide feedback. Work-Life […]
Read moreThere is no legal requirement for employers to pay extra for overtime unless it’s stated in the employment contract. Contractual Agreements: Employees are entitled to that agreed rate if overtime pay is specified in the contract. National Minimum Wage: Overtime pay cannot fall below the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage. Voluntary Overtime: Employees […]
Read moreImprove Communication: Encourage open feedback and transparency. Recognise & Reward: Acknowledge achievements and contributions. Offer Growth Opportunities: Provide training, mentorship, and career progression. Enhance Work Environment: Foster a positive, inclusive culture. Support Work-Life Balance: Offer flexible work options where possible. Strengthen Leadership: Ensure managers motivate and support teams. For free managers guides and templates – Employee Engagement – Line Manager Guide (Engage section) 👉 – https://breathingspacehr.co.uk/how-to-hr/
Read moreThe Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 introduced new laws on flexible working in the UK, which came into effect on 6 April 2024: Day one right: Employees can request flexible working from their first day of employment, regardless of how long they’ve been with the company. Multiple requests: Employees can make two requests for flexible working […]
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