Month: February 2019

When does a contractor become an employee?

When does a contractor become an employee?

If you're defining their working hours, or there's no clear sense of when they'll stop working for you, there's a chance your contractor might now be an employee. Working with contractors has its advantages – they’re often highly skilled, flexible and take up less HR...

When a key employee resigns, what should you do?

When a key employee resigns, what should you do?

A key employee resigns, giving you their notice and telling you when their last day will be. What a nightmare right! What should you do? Who do you need to tell? As a business owner, you’ll likely be faced with a fair amount of decision making, it can be hard to keep...

Brexit: HR implications and advice for employers

Brexit: HR implications and advice for employers

With Brexit negotiations coming increasingly close to the wire, you’re possibly feeling left in the lurch over what actions you should be taking to best prepare your business. Is there anything you can start doing now? If there is good news in all this, it’s that it’s...