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Category Archives: Human Resources
How to prioritise for business and personal success
Thanks to everyone who fed back about the 30 day action plan article. It’s encouraging to get feedback that some find it useful! What I didn’t expect was a statement over coffee from someone who fed back that “the 30 … Continue 1 reading
2012 Are you encouraged or discouraged? What I will be doing to ensure success?
Over the last few months it has been pretty difficult not to have noticed the bleak economic prospect overshadowing Europe. In the comfort of my home during Christmas it seemed difficult to imagine the impact the economic outlook could have … Continue 1 reading
Happy New Year! What will 2012 bring and are you prepared for it?
Happy New Year from all of us at Icon Women! We hope that you had a restful and enjoyable Christmas. In this traditional month of goal setting and new starts the newly redesigned Icon Women Link n Learn lunch taking … Continue 1 reading
Can you juggle children and running a business?
We’re seeing how the cost of childcare is continuing to soar taking a significant chunk out of women’s salaries. According to research from Aviva, 32,000 British working mothers have left their jobs in the past year due to soaring childcare … Continue 1 reading
Posted in Diversity and Equality, News, Personal
Tagged HR, South Yorkshire, Women in business
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UK employees want more female managers according to Randstad research
The recent Randstad’s quarterly Workmonitor report of 400 UK workers has found that UK employees want their organisations to employee more female managers, to boost performance. Tweet
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Employees are damaging their health by sacrificing a holiday this year
Now summer has come to a close and people are getting back in to the networking scene, are you nice and refreshed from having a holiday? Or have you, like 42% of employees in the UK, skipped getting a break from … Continue 1 reading
Posted in Human Resources
Tagged Annual Leave, Employees, Financial issues, Financial Responsibilities, Health, Holiday, Money, SME's, Working hours
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UK National Minimum Wage is Set to Rise
Do you employ workers who are paid the national minimum wage, or are you an employee who receives this rate? From the 1st October 2011, the UK National Minimum Wage is set to rise. Do you know what you are … Continue 1 reading
