When you imagine the qualities you want from an employee, it is most likely that dependable, hard-working, organised and focussed spring to mind. So w... Read More
02 September 2015 By Peninsula Blog
Companies who decide to adopt a philanthropic approach to business by supporting a charity are entering into a mutually beneficial relationship, which... Read More
13 August 2015 By Peninsula Blog
Monitoring within the workplace can take different forms, from CCTV monitoring to substance testing to scanning emails and telephone calls. Data prote... Read More
10 August 2015 By Peninsula Blog
Even with the introduction of employment tribunal fees, early conciliation and the increasing awareness of employment law within businesses, employees... Read More
Whether employees are required to work overtime or not is generally based on their contractual terms. A written contract of employment must legally co... Read More
07 August 2015 By Peninsula Blog
We sat down with David Passfield, Peninsula Senior Seminar Presenter and Broadcaster to discuss the value of attending our business owners’ events and... Read More
06 August 2015 By Peninsula Blog
SI writes: One of my employees has been off sick for the past three weeks. She has been paid statutory sick pay and is asking whether she can take the... Read More
03 August 2015 By Peninsula Blog
This note is a reminder that a requirement in The Asbestos at Work Regulations 2012 for occupational health surveillance for people working with asbes... Read More
22 July 2015 By Peninsula Blog
Many business are unprepared for emergency situations such as extreme weather or power outlets which, whilst unlikely, can occur and cause major disru... Read More
Generally, deductions from wages can only occur where the deductions are required or authorised by law; are contractually agreed to or where consent h... Read More
Different working styles can contribute to workplace conflict in your business. As an employer, you should analyse your own management style and the ... Read More
17 July 2015 By Peninsula Blog
Employers have to make sure that, when employing an applicant to drive a vehicle, that individual has the right licence and qualifications in orde... Read More
24 June 2015 By Peninsula Blog