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  • Doing more with less in HR: pressures, trade‑offs and opportunities

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    Doing more with less in HR: pressures, trade‑offs and opportunities

    Workforce pressures, shrinking budgets and rising redundancies are forcing HR teams to do more with less. Drawing on insights from HR professionals, this article explores the challenges, unexpected opportunities and practical ways organisations can cope.


















































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Local authority sick pay entitlement: Factors to consider

This article looks at factors for local authority employers to consider when determining entitlement to sick pay.
Commentary and Insights

A guide to local authority continuous service

This article looks at the factors that local authority employers should take into account when determining employees' continuous …
HR News

Tribunal finds individual’s severe eczema to be a disability

Learn the essential facts behind the tribunal decision recognising severe eczema as a disability and understand the factors …
HR News

Ready Mixed Concrete (South East) Ltd v Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance

Learn how the Ready Mixed Concrete case shaped the test for employment status, with a clear summary of …
HR News

Cassidy v Ministry of Health [1951]: Understanding vicarious liability in UK employment law

Discover the legal principles from Cassidy v Ministry of Health [1951]. This case shaped employer liability and negligence …
HR News

Mersey Docks v Coggins & Griffith: Key case facts

Discover the essential findings from Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Ltd v Coggins & Griffith, including how courts …
HR News

Edwards v National Coal Board [1949]: Landmark Judgment on Employer Safety Obligations

Learn how Edwards v National Coal Board [1949] shaped workplace safety standards. Understand the legal test for employer …
HR News

Race discrimination: Extension of employers’ liability for harassment

Learn how race discrimination reforms could widen employer liability for harassment, with a clear overview of the case …

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