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December 8, 2023

Minimum Service Levels in Education – your views sought

Get involved in the consultation on minimum service levels in education. The government wants to hear your views on implementing this legislation in schools and academies. Share your thoughts now!
  • HR Connect
December 8, 2023

Beating The Winter Blues Or Winter Depression

Beat the winter blues and find relief from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) with these helpful tips. From getting sunlight to boosting your mood with food, this blog post provides practical strategies to combat winter depression.
  • Staff Care Services
December 7, 2023

Disclosure and Barring Service acknowledge delays

DBS acknowledges delays in processing applications, working with police forces to resolve issues. HR Connect escalates checks to prevent further delays. Stay updated with the latest news and information.
  • EmploymentCheck
November 24, 2023

Protect your staff from Hepatitis B

Protect your staff from Hepatitis B by understanding the risks and getting vaccinated. Learn who is at highest risk, how the virus spreads, and the importance of regular check-ups and treatment.
November 13, 2023

The Importance Of Flu Vaccination

Protect yourself and others from the flu with the importance of flu vaccination. Learn how workplace vaccination programs can benefit employees and organisations, and discover tips for managing flu outbreaks.
  • Staff Care Services
November 10, 2023

Teachers Pension Scheme: Register for My Pension Online

Learn about the Teachers Pension Scheme and how to register for My Pension Online. Discover employee and employer responsibilities, missing service issues, monthly returns, and the retirement process.
  • HR Connect
November 10, 2023

Holiday Entitlement and Pay for Part-Year and Irregular Hour Workers

Government releases response to consultation on holiday entitlement and pay for part-year and irregular hour workers, including changes to calculating holiday entitlement and introducing rolled-up holiday pay.
  • HR Connect
November 10, 2023

Celebrating World Menopause Day 2023

Staff Care Services celebrates World Menopause Day 2023 by hosting a successful lunch and learn webinar. Learn about identifying menopausal symptoms and how to support employees.
  • Staff Care Services
November 10, 2023

Fire and rescue services now eligible for more rigorous DBS checks

Fire and rescue services are now eligible for more rigorous DBS checks. New plans were announced by the Government to address high levels of bullying and discrimination. The changes allow for more information on spent convictions and cautions to protect colleagues and the public.
  • EmploymentCheck
October 16, 2023

DBS Changes to Rehabilitation of Offenders Rules

DBS is making changes to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Rules and filtering for background checks. Find out what this means for individuals and employers.
  • EmploymentCheck
October 16, 2023

2023 School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD) Confirmed

The 2023 School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD) has now been published by the DfE. HR Connect outline all the key updates, how to implement the changes, using the advisory pay points and a useful checklist for schools.
  • HR Connect
October 12, 2023

Government Abandons Proposal To Reintroduce Third Party Harassment

The UK government has abandoned plans to reintroduce Third Party Harassment, but the duty on preventing sexual harassment in the workplace remains.
  • HR Connect
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