Carole Burman, FCIPD
Managing Director and Founder of MAD-HR, Carole has over 30 years of experience working in the world of HR. She prides herself on her ability to help clients grow their business and attract, retain and engage talent by building a positive employer brand.
21st May Returning to Work In the New Norm
Returning to work after lockdown. What businesses need to invest time in now to get their work force and business up to full capacity.
14th May Latest Furlough and Holiday Pay Guidance
The Government has clarified in guidance published on 13 May 2020 those outstanding issues for employers relating to furlough and holiday pay.
13th May Coronavirus: New ACAS Guidance on Disciplinary & Grievance Procedures
ACAS have updated their guidance to employers for clarity on the effect of social distancing on Disciplinary & Grievance Procedures.
12th May Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Extended
The Chancellor announced changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme which will see it continue until end of October.
12th May Coronavirus Lockdown is Beginning to End
Leadership, trust and careful planning will play a vital role as we come out of lockdown. What do you need to consider in your plans?
2nd May Local Business Grant Funds Scheme
A discretionary fund has been set up to accommodate certain small businesses previously outside the scope of the business grant funds scheme.
28th April Online Skills Toolkit Launched
The Skills Toolkit is made up of free online courses, tools and resources to help employees improve their digital and numeracy skills.
28th April Small Businesses Boosted by Bounce Back Loans
After significant pressure from the business community, the Chancellor announced further support for small businesses in the form of the Bounce Back Loans.
24th April Solution to Address the Need for Seasonal Labour in Agriculture
A new website called Pick for Britain seeks to bring workers and employers together so that we can benefit from the best quality food for everyone to enjoy.
24th April Coronavirus – Health and Well-being Guide
Coronavirus Health and Well-being Guide. With advice from Suffolk Mind we prepared a coronavirus health and well-being guide to help you and your teams.
23rd April What Financial Support is Available to You?
With the plethora of support available you may now be somewhat confused to know what are your options to access financial support - here is a helpful guide.
21st April Chancellor Expands Loan Scheme for Large Businesses
After significant pressure from the business community, the Government has updated the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CLBILS)
21st April Coming Out of Covid-19 Stronger Than Ever?
After Covid-19. This webinar will help delegates understand the actions they can take now so they are ready for business stronger than ever before.
20th April £1.25 Billion Support Package for Innovative Firms
UK businesses driving innovation and development will be helped through the coronavirus outbreak with a £1.25 billion government support package.
17th April Government Confirms Extension to the JRS Scheme to 30 June 2020
The Government has extended the period for employers to claim a grant under the Job Retention Scheme Grant to 30th June 2020
16th April Job Retention Scheme – FAQ’s as at 16.04.20
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the Job Retention scheme and the answers provided by MAD-HR based on guidance as at 16.04.20
15th April Coronavirus – Emergency Volunteering Leave
The Coronavirus Act 2020 passed introducing immediate emergency measures in response to Covid-19including a new right to take emergency volunteering leave.
14th April Communicating with Furloughed Staff
Communicating with Furloughed Staff Guide. Coronavirus HR Support Hub for daily updates on government legislation and guidance from the MAD-HR team.
9th April Leadership Guide – Leading Through Turbulent Times
Leadership Guide - Leading Through Turbulent Times. Coronavirus HR Support Hub for daily updates on government legislation and guidance from MAD-HR.
8th April Job Retention Scheme Portal is set to go live 20th April 2020
HMRC Job Retention Scheme Portal. Latest update the portal is due to go live on the 20th April. More information for employers is to follow shortly.
