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Employment Law Update for 2024

Find out what you need to know regarding the changes in employment law coming up in 2024. MAD-HR explains the details.

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Key Skills for Interim Managers: Excelling in the Role

Explore interim management with us. Here we examine its definition and the key skills essential for success in this career path.

Festive Opening Hours 2023

Here are the details on our office opening times during the festive season 2023/4 and how you can contact our team.

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Recruiting foreign nationals in line with current employment law

With the changes in migration to the UK since Brexit, we look at the implications for employers wishing to take on overseas nationals.

Norfolk Win for MAD-HR

MAD-HR won the Customer Excellence Award at the Norfolk Business Awards 2023 held at the Norfolk Showground.

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Local Grant Funding Opportunities for SMEs & Start-Ups

This guest blog is from Hethel Innovation, explaining the latest grant funding opportunities and their application processes.

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The Simple Holiday Pay Calculator by MAD-HR

Simple holiday pay and annual leave entitlement calculator for UK employees, including pro-rata calculations. The simplest solution!

Frocks at the Ready….We’re a Finalist (Again)

The team at MAD-HR are delighted to share that we have been selected as a finalist in the Customer Excellence category at the EDP Business Awards 2023.

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HR Metrics that Matter

Using metrics based on your people should be a critical part of your business strategy. The MAD-HR Team explain further.

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Celebrating the ‘Gold’ (and Platinum) Standard Among Our Clients

The results of this year’s Best Employers Eastern Region recognition programme have just been announced, and we’re popping the champagne!

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Building Resilience at Work

Advice from the MAD-HR Team, focussing on building resilience in your workforce. Examples of resilience and hints to help foster it.

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HR Halloween Nightmares

A spooky look at some HR nightmares from the MAD-HR Team, from ghost employees to skeletons in the closet, just in time for Halloween.

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MAD-HR Director Carole Burman reveals the secrets behind people-led growth on the Sales Cadence podcast

FInd out what happened when MAD-HR Director Carol Burman recorded a podcast with The Sales Cadence podcast.

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Embracing the future of work – what are the future trends in the workplace?

Advice and opinions from the MAD-HR Team, focussing on the future trends in the workplace and how your business can grow.

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Positive Discrimination: how to stay within the law

What steps can an employer lawfully take to improve the diversity of their workforce? We explore positive action vs. positive discrimination.

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AI for Business and the Future of HR – Threat or Opportunity?

Advice from the MAD-HR Team. Read about the rise of AI and how the technology can help with HR in your business.

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Neurodiversity in the Workplace – Top Tips to Embrace Neurodiversity

We’re all unique; some of us think and work differently. We explore top tips for supporting and embracing neurodiversity in your business.

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One Year On From Award Gold

MAD-HR Managing Director Carole Burman looks back on the Suffolk Business Awards and celebrates this year's nominees

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Leadership for Innovators

Being a successful innovator demands more than just ideas. Read our blog to find out how this can affect your business.

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Preparedness is the key to supply chain success

Don't miss out on supply chain opportunities. Plan ahead with our top tips for preparedness to lead you to success.

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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