by Paul Grogan | Feb 26, 2025 | People Matters News
As is the case each year, the National Living Wage in the UK rose in April. The new wage, which reflects the cost of living, came into effect on April 1st, 2025. While the minimum wage typically increases annually, this year’s rise was slightly different. Employers...
by Paul Grogan | Feb 11, 2025 | People Matters News
Recent changes to flexible workplace plans require employers to consult with employees requesting time off. These new laws outline specific guidelines that businesses must follow to ensure compliance. What led to this legislation? From your very first day of...
by Paul Grogan | Dec 19, 2024 | People Matters News
When the holiday season is underway, businesses have their annual Christmas and holiday parties. It can be the perfect opportunity to relax at the end of a stressful year, socialising with colleagues without having to discuss work. Even though you’re outside...
by Paul Grogan | Nov 13, 2024 | People Matters News
Unlock leadership potential in your team and address the hidden impact of ineffective leadership on employee satisfaction and productivity. 37% of people have considered leaving their jobs because of their manager. We need to address the elephant in the room. Poor...
by Paul Grogan | Oct 1, 2024 | People Matters News
Labour’s new employment rights bill, Plan to Make Work Pay, is expected to be introduced on 12th October, 100 days after coming into office. Set to be the biggest change in employment rights in 100 years, it aims to improve protections for workers across various...