CIPD

There are 1 year top up MA/MSc qualifications available to people who have te full CIPD qualification. They are a lot cheaper than doing a full 3 year course. It's something that I have considered, but decided that with between 5 and 8 years before i…

I agree with Elizabeth. It looks correct, although it is then important to have a plan to implement and embed the strategy.

I have worked for organisations that have struggled to be be successful and achieve their goals. This has always been due to a…

I am a little wary of this thread. It was started by Daniel who was asking what appeared to be a genuine question about recruitment. It then becomes apparent that he supports Brexit quite strongly (in which case i am unsure why he is asking the question…

To add to the excellent advice you have had already, i would just sound a bit of an alarm on the point about pay for travel time. Under the minimum wage regulations, travel time between appointments is classed at working time, so although you are putting…

Hi Daniel - Happy New Year
The Government haven't provided any specific guidance on this at the moment. They have however published a white paper that outlines their post brexit immigration plans. This is fairly similar to the current system for non…

There is absolutely no reason why the CIPD should not wish us a Happy Christmas. That is what it is. If we start saying Happy Holidays, we would have to do the same during Eid, Hanukkah, Diwali etc The entire cultural calendar would just be a massive…

IN general terms, you can't change this as you can only make changes for Economic, Technical or Organisational reasons involving a change in the wider workforce (for example, if all your staff were on weekly pay and you were looking to move to monthly…

We do employment subject to satisfactory references, so we don't wait for them to come back before they start (appreciate that may not be possible if you have roles that require working with children or vulnerable adults, where references are needed before…

Hi - i have had my own consultancy and before i started, i did a week's business start up course that was funded by the local council.

Part of this was to go through and work out how much money i needed to earn to live and then how much a would…