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    Beyond metrics: Rethinking how we measure high performance

    As you set objectives for the coming year, seize the opportunity to move beyond traditional checklists and redefine high performance for your teams. By widening your lens, you lay the groundwork for a more innovative and resilient organisation in the months to come.

















































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6 reasonable adjustment examples for disabled hybrid workers

Employers must ensure their hybrid working models are inclusive. This resource offers six reasonable adjustment examples to consider …

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6 steps to embedding a diversity and inclusion strategy

Want to create a better workplace for everyone? Here are six practical steps you can take to embed …

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Supporting employees affected by termination for medical reasons

Pregnancy loss charities have welcomed recent initiatives by some employers to offer paid time off to employees affected …

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Judicial mediation employment tribunal: 10 reasons to consider it

Organisations and claimants often wait months and years for an outcome at an employment tribunal. Judicial mediation can …

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Police sector: Attracting recruits from different BAME groups

Learn what police forces are doing to attract recruits from different BAME groups and consider if positive discrimination …

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Equality Act 2010: Which non-religious beliefs are protected?

Discover which non‑religious beliefs qualify as ‘philosophical beliefs’ under the Equality Act 2010. Understand tribunal trends—ethical veganism, environmentalism, socialism—and …

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Calculating holiday entitlement for term-time workers

In light of new guidance for local government employers on term-time workers, consultant editor Darren Newman looks for …

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Use suspension in relation to safeguarding concerns sparingly

Although a recent Court of Appeal decision concerning suspension in relation to safeguarding concerns provides an element of …

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Acas discipline and grievance guide: 2019 updates

The Acas guide on discipline and grievances was updated in February 2019. This resource covers the key changes …

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