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HR how-to guides

Welcome to Brightmine’s How-To Guides—your trusted source for practical HR support designed for UK organisations.

Whether you’re navigating employment law, updating HR policies, or managing workplace change, our expert-led guides offer clear, actionable steps to help you stay compliant and confident.

With ready-to-use templates and insights aligned to UK regulations, these resources empower HR professionals to make informed decisions and drive positive outcomes across their teams.

  • How to use a salary survey

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    How to use a salary survey

    Salary surveys help employers benchmark pay, assess market competitiveness and make informed reward decisions. This guide explains what salary surveys are, how to choose reliable data sources and how to use survey data to review and set pay rates effectively.



















































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Maternity leave

A guide to statutory maternity leave, setting out employee entitlements, employer obligations and protections for pregnant employees and …
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Training guides and PowerPoint presentations: The complete list

A complete list of training guides and PowerPoint presentations for line managers and HR teams, covering employment law …
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Holiday entitlement – an employers guide

Explains statutory holiday entitlement under the Working Time Regulations, including who qualifies as a worker, how leave accrues, …
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Unfair dismissal: qualifying conditions for claiming

Explains who can bring an unfair dismissal claim, including employee status, qualifying service, exclusions, overseas working, and the …
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Handling non-attendance at disciplinary meetings

A clear HR guide to managing non‑attendance in the disciplinary process and ensuring decisions remain fair and defensible.
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Making job offers

A guide to the legal and practical considerations when making job offers, including conditional and unconditional offers, discrimination …
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How to achieve pay equity in the workplace

Achieving pay equity made practical. Explore key actions employers can take to close pay gaps and create fair …
Guides – How to Tools & templates

How to use the pay resources on Brightmine

Inflation statistics are often used as a reference point when reviewing pay, but they need to be interpreted …
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Harassment – an employers law guide

Guidance on harassment related to protected characteristics, including employer duties, types of harassment, reasonable steps to prevent sexual …

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