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5 Top Staff Retention Tips
10 October 2016 NewsKeep your staff satisfied and eager to learn with this invaluable advice -
Employers Urged to Check Payrolls After Minimum Wage Boost
02 October 2016 NewsThe national minimum wage boost went up on 1st October, with employers being reminded to check payrolls as almost 500,000 young workers are owed a pay rise -
Comment: National Living Wage to Rise?
04 August 2016 NewsContender to the Labour leadership, Owen Smith has pledged to raise the current Living Wage to £8.25 per hour in what he describes as the largest payrise “in a generation” -
10 Things To Look For When Recruiting
22 July 2016 NewsSo, your team is expanding. How to ensure you pick the right candidate for the role? Here is our checklist of the most important things to look out for -
Brexit vs Food Retail Employment
16 June 2016 BrexitWhat impact may there be on the food retail employment sector if Britain exits the EU? Shahzad Ali, CEO of YapJobs shares his thoughts -
National Living Wage Now In Operation
31 March 2016 NewsThe National Living Wage (NLW) has come into force, meaning that employees aged 25 and over will be paid at least £7.20 an hour -
Minimum Wage Change: What’s Does It Mean For Indies?
24 April 2015 NewsWages have always been a hot topic – with a natural divide between the views of employees and employees ever-present – and as of October 2015, the National Minimum Wage is increasing from £6.50 per hour to £6.70 -
Employee Shareholder Scheme Launched
30 September 2013 NewsBaker Tilly, a leading business advice firm, has advised that offering employees reduced employee rights in exchange for company shares could potentially benefit companies in the food and drink sector -
Retailers Relief At National Minimum Wage Announcement
18 May 2009 NewsThe Government’s decision to accept the Low Pay Commission’s recommendation, raising the National Minimum Wage by just 7p per hour in October 2009, has been received with widespread approval. -
The Highs And Lows Of Staff Training
19 June 2008 StaffingThis month, Sarah Townsend at Relish Food & Drink looks at the best ways to get competitive employees -
Towing The Line
28 April 2008 StaffingConfused over new laws governing maternity leave? Tread carefully says legal expert Mark Hatfield
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