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Shape the future of The Avenues Trust Group

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

The Avenues Trust Group works with people who are disabled, autistic or have complex support needs, helping them to enjoy fulfilling lives in the community.

5 HR tips: Supporting staff through redundancy

Friday, September 25, 2020

The UK is now officially in recession for the first time in 11 years, with coronavirus causing the biggest economic slump on record and, with it, company payrolls have plummeted.

A powerful and accessible method for bringing your workforce back into their roles

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

The new working normal will pose challenges for your managers and teams. Your employees are facing new leadership demands, team dynamics and communication difficulties.

Coaching Through Covid-19 Crisis

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

It is probably fair to say that most organisations didn’t predict the pandemic, or if they did, they probably weren’t expecting it in early 2020 (it being considered to be a ‘possible but not likely’ scenario) and either way hadn’t written their business plans and prepared accordingly.

Positive discrimination | Can employers prioritise black, female or disabled applicants?

Thursday, November 7, 2019

Most of us can agree that treating somebody unfairly on the basis of their sex, race or disability isn’t acceptable – but when it comes to giving marginalised groups a leg up, opinion is often divided.

Can flexible working reduce your gender pay gap?

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Your gender pay gap tells you that your organisation probably has fewer women in better paid, more senior roles; more in less well paid, more junior roles; and probably more women than men in part-time roles.

Employment discrimination is it ever justified?

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Establishing a legal defense | Is employment discrimination ever justified?

Time to say goodbye?

Monday, September 30, 2019

Julia Gray looks at how settlement agreements can be used effectively by employers.

Holiday pay | Court bans pro-rating entitlement for zero-hour and casual workers

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Few things give employers a headache quite like trying to get to grips with holiday pay rules.

Birtenshaw - Spotlight

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

‘Brighten Lives and Build Futures’ by ensuring that Special Educational Needs and Disability pupils receive the same learning and social opportunities as other children.