The Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 introduced new laws on flexible working in the UK, which came into effect on 6 April 2024:
Lead by Example Ensure leaders model inclusive, respectful behaviour and promote open communication. Promote Diversity Actively recruit diverse talent and support inclusion through training and employee groups. Encourage Employee Voice Create safe channels for feedback and involve staff in shaping workplace values. Recognise and Celebrate Acknowledge achievements and celebrate cultural events to build connections and […]
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 […]
Read moreIdentify Gaps: Assess current skills and determine where gaps exist. Have a robust succession plan in place. Develop Talent: Offer training, mentoring, and development programmes to prepare employees for new roles. Encourage Career Growth: Create clear career progression paths to motivate employees to upskill. Internal Job Postings: Advertise openings internally to encourage existing employees to […]
Read moreShare the “why”, involve teams in decisions, recognise effort, and improve manager capability. Small habits—thank-yous, visible progress, and autonomy—go a long way.
Read moreProvide development plans, meaningful recognition, fair, consistent pay practices, and flexible working where possible. Exit and stay interviews reveal what to fix before people leave.
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 […]
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