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The role of an HR Consultant at MAD-HR

What does it take to be an HR Consultant at MAD-HR, and what's a typical day like? (Hint: No two days are the same!)

First Month at MAD-HR

My first month at MAD-HR – Victoria Smith

Victoria Smith recounts her first month at MAD-HR as an HR Consultant, including her application and interview process.

HMRC action to CJRS claims

The furlough scheme may be over, but HMRC action means CJRS claims should still be high on your agenda

Karen Foster, Tax Director / Global Employer Services at BDO writes for MAD-HR about double checking CJRS claims made to HMRC.

What is a CHRO

Is it time you found your CHRO?

MAD-HR takes a look at whether one of your key appointments could be that of a Chief HR Officer.

Harnessing online recruitment opportunities

How to harness online recruitment opportunities

A candidate-driven market is forcing employers to reassess their recruitment methods. Find out how changing your recruitment strategy helps.

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There’s no ‘I’ in Team… And definitely not in High Performing Teams

How do you build and sustain high performing teams as part of a strategy for success? We explore the options.

nternational Transgender Day of Visibility

Identity and Orientation – How Inclusive is Your Business?

The MAD-HR team have been reflecting on some of the key points employers need to know in regards to gender identity.

Statutory pay and compensation limits increase April 2022

Changes to Minimum wage, Statutory pay & Compensation limits 2022

Find out how statutory rates of pay and compensation limits and rules from April 2022 will affect your business.

HR Consultant Vacancy Norfolk

HR Consultant – Norfolk

MAD-HR are recruiting for HR consultants in Suffolk. If you are an experienced HR professional looking to Make A Difference, please join us.

HR Consultant Vacancy Suffolk

HR Consultant – Suffolk

Are you an experienced HR professional looking to Make A Difference. We are recruiting for HR consultants in Suffolk.

P&O Ferries - Redundancies

Making redundancies – what is the real effect on your business?

If you have made the decision to make redundancies within your business, following the correct process is essential. Find out more here.

Spring Statement

Spring Statement – 23rd March 2022

Spring Statement: Key points at a glance. State of the economy and public finances. Fuel, energy and living costs · Taxation

The risks of discrimination in recruitment

The risks of discrimination in recruitment

Ensure you have a robust recruitment strategy to make certain you are protected from accusations of discrimination while recruiting.

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Menopause in the Workplace

What can employers, managers and colleagues do to support team members experiencing symptoms of menopause in the workplace?

International Women's Day 2022

International Women’s Day 2022: #BreakTheBias

What do we mean when we talk about achieving gender equality in the workplace? We cover this subject and its relevance in 2022 in light of IWD.

global events

Global Events & Employee Impact – What Do Good Leaders Need to Know?

How do business leaders manage the personal and political impact of such an evolving story, in the context of the daily workplace?

Mental health and dismissal

Setting the record straight on mental health and dismissals

The question many employers might want to ask is “Can I dismiss someone with a mental health condition?” The answer: it’s not so straightforward.

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Employers guide to Custom and Practice in Employment Law

All employers need to understand 'custom and practice'. Find out what can happen if you ignore custom and practice and something goes wrong.

Pauline Lifton, MAD-HR

Q&A with Pauline Lifton, HR Consultant

Our latest team chat is with art-loving Adele fan and hr consultant Pauline Lifton, who is a perfect example of mature student success.

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Integrity and Leadership: What Impact on the Workplace?

Integrity & Leadership are often talked about, what difference does genuine integrity mean to the workplace? Find out how to build integrity.

Understanding the Redundancy Dismissal Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn the key differences between redundancy and dismissal, and explore the essential steps to ensure a fair, legal redundancy process.

Building Trust and Credibility as a Manager: Essential Tips and Techniques

Learn key steps for building trust as a manager, from open communication to authentic leadership and active listening.

Festive Opening Hours 2024

Here are full details of our office opening times during the festive season 2024/25 and how you can contact our team.

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