UK Furlough Scheme: A Quick Guide for Employers
The Furlough Scheme, officially known as the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme was launched in March. It allows UK employers to furlough workers and claim a cash grant of ...
UK’s Furlough Scheme: Firms to cover a quarter of furloughed staff’s wages
Under the furlough scheme, employers will be asked to cover between 20 percent and 30 percent of a worker’s wage. Businesses would also need to pay national insurance c...
Industries That Are Hiring Like Crazy Now!
Even as the unemployment status continuing at its low in May, the economy still produced around 280,000 new jobs in the US alone, beating the average monthly gain of 251,...
How to Prepare for a Remote Job Interview
One must be fully prepared for a remote job interview so as not to make an embarrassment of them on the live video. Here are a few tips to follow. ...
Uber to cut 3,700 jobs, close 180 driver centers
Uber Technologies Inc., the ride-hailing company, reported its biggest loss in the last three-quarters of $2.9 million in its latest earnings report. Uber’s loss we...
5 Do’s and Don’ts on How to Ask for a Raise
Talking about money is taboo in many cultures. But asking for a raise is a part of the job. If you are avoiding it out of nervousness, you’re potentially losing a vast ...
What Breaks Are Acceptable At Work?
Tea breaks; coffee, breaks; smoking breaks; bathroom breaks… If you’re a manager, it can be difficult keeping track of your team’s break time. This is especially tr...
How to Avoid Job Scams
Job scams are quite common in today’s job market. Some job scams are more apparent than others. It can be really difficult to tell the difference between what’s a reg...
Fatal Hiring Mistakes That Startups Make
Startups have the advantage of running lean and mean organizations. One good example is Instagram, which had only 13 employees when Facebook bought it for $1 billion in 2...
85% Of US Gig Workers Willing To Attend Work During Coronavirus Pandemic
In a research survey conducted by staffing leader PeopleReady, it was found out that 85% of Gig Workers don’t have any Fear of Going to Work during the Coronavirus Pand...
The Benefits of a Great Employee Handbook
Whether you want to stay up-to-date on HR news, read in-depth HR articles, or find new ideas on strategy, innovation, and leadership, The HR Digest Magazine is here to s...
How To Write An HR Manual?
The HR manual is a document that explains the policies of a company, and the relation of employees with the managers, the kind of relationship that should be maintained a...
Top 5 LinkedIn Skills Courses – How to Work Remotely With Their Use
The Coronavirus pandemic situation has forced millions of workers and employees to be indoors and switch to remote working or work from home. Many states across the world...
Understanding the 80/20 Rule (Pareto Principle)
What 20% of your work drives 80% of your business outcomes? ...
Email Etiquette at the Workplace
The advent of the email as the official way to communicate in the 90s changed the way the world exchanged work-related correspondence. Emails have taken over a significan...
Birthday Celebration Ideas for Colleagues
Birthday celebrations in offices generally mean a card by the HR department and a pooled birthday cake in the lunch hour where some gather happily and others reluctantly....
