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HR180 top tips for how to handle harassment at work
It’s official: our blog from last week sums it up – everyday sexism IS rife in the business world (read it here). This is revealed in a report commissioned by The Trades Union Congress (TUC) which says that half of women in UK have been sexually harassed at work. As providers of outsourced HR and HR […]
August 10, 2016
Travel delays affecting your business?
Have current train strikes, rail cancellations, travel issues caused by impossible traffic or even delays to people returning to the UK from holidays for a plethora of reasons got you thinking about who is actually coming in to work today? Is it a genuine issue that is outside your employees’ control – or is it an […]
August 10, 2016
Gold standard HR Consultancy
HR Consultant Sue Westhead of Yorkshire based HR Outsourcing and Consultancy business HR180 Ltd, is using skills gained working with Laing O’Rourke, a delivery partner to the Olympic Development Authority (ODA), to guide HR180’s business clients, existing and new, through strategy development and change management. As we sit down to watch Rio 2016 Games […]
August 5, 2016
Everyday sexism rife in business
Rachel Bentley is Marketing Manager of HR180 Ltd, Leeds, Yorkshire, which provides HR Outsourcing and HR Consulting services across the UK. The Gaffa held a letter in her hand and gasped in horror. “Fuming does NOT get close!” says Claire, dismayed. Though the company which sent the letter in question will not be mentioned, here is […]
August 4, 2016
How to live with a really bad decision
We’ve all been there, we’ve all made a bad decision at least once in our lives. Although making a poor decision is part and parcel of being a human being, it can often lead to unfavourable consequences which can be difficult to handle. But it is how you handle the fallout that really matters…. Someone […]
August 1, 2016
Apprenticeships: the poor relation?
HR180 is the leading HR outsourcing and consultancy company in Leeds, Yorkshire dealing with everything to do with the people side of businesses throughout the UK. HR Manager Becky Mee ponders Apprenticeships which can be seen as the poor relation of post-16 education. I’ve recently had the misfortune of having my house re wired. Now, […]
July 29, 2016
Claire shortlisted for WIBA
With a new female prime minister, eight women cabinet ministers, and a new female chair of the Institute of Directors, British politics and businesses are trailblazing for women in leadership. It is timely, then, that Forward Ladies has announced it’s shortlist for the 2016 National Women in Business Awards, sponsored by HSBC, which this year has attracted […]
July 28, 2016
Brexit Bites: Harrassment & business policies – are your’s in shape?
Britain’s new home secretary, Amber Rudd, yesterday announced plans to launch a multi-million pound campaign to tackle rising hate crimes in the wake of Brexit. According to the latest statistics from the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC), the UK has seen a 20 percent increase in hate crime between mid-June and mid-July this year compared […]
July 27, 2016
Key signs in spotting a potential leader.
HR Consultant Sue Westhead considers how we can support CEOs in identifying and developing future leaders in their businesses. Whilst looking to further enhance our clients’ leadership programmes, I pondered how current business leaders can develop the talent in their businesses, particularly those people who could be the leaders of the future. The development aspect […]
July 25, 2016
Drugs cheats: not just in top-level sport
With major news stories about Russian drug cover-ups coming to a head just a precious couple of weeks before the Rio Olympic Games it would be easy to point the finger at one country and a limited number of sports. However, Horizon’s ‘Winning at Any Cost?’ last evening was a revelation. With statistics such as […]
July 20, 2016
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