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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.

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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?

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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.

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Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2022

MAD-HR has won the Feefo Gold Trusted Service award for 2022. Find out more details about what this means

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What is ESG and how can it save money and boost performance?

ESG is about much more than being seen to be doing the 'right thing'; it can also increase profits & create a good working culture.

What impact could outsourcing to an HR expert have on your business?

What impact could outsourcing to an HR expert have on your business?

Is 2022 the year you finally consider outsourcing HR? Here’s what you should know – and why it makes sense.

Extra UK bank holiday 2022

The extra bank holiday in the UK for 2022

The extra bank holiday in 2022 may not be until June, but as an employer you should start making decisions about staff holiday now.

Jo Lewry

Q&A with Jo Lewry, Office Manager

Our latest team chat is with office manager, Jo. She tells us about her fur babies, tourism career and love of the East Anglian Coast.

We Wish You a Merry ‘Twixmas’ and a Happy New Year

We Wish You a Merry ‘Twixmas’ and a Happy New Year

What happens to your business between Christmas and New Year? Could it be a time to think ahead? Here are some useful tips for business leaders.

Emergency legislation passed on Statutory Sick Pay (Medical Evidence) Regulations 2021

Emergency legislation passed on SSP

New temporary legislation has been passed to increase the period of time that an employee can be off work sick without a medical note.

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What does the new Covid variant mean for employers?

With several cases of the Omicron variant identified in the UK, what do employers need to do next to prepare?

Top 10 benefits of a retained HR service

Top 10 benefits of a retained HR service

Wondering about the excellent benefits that a retained HR service can provide? We list 10 in this blog post.

Sophie Hughes

Q&A with Sophie Hughes, HR Consultant

Get to know one of MAD-HR's HR Consultants, Sophie Hughes, in our latest team profile all about her career and hobbies.

Suffolk Business Awards

Suffolk Business Award Finalist 2021

MAD-HR is delighted to have been recognised at last night’s prestigious Suffolk Business Awards, in the Customer Excellence category.

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Dear Boss….Can I Take My Holiday Now, Before Christmas?

We explore ways of managing the inevitable rush of annual leave requests that traditionally happen at the end of each year.

Should you celebrate Christmas at work?

Is or should Christmas really be a festivity for greater employee engagement?

Here are 5 tips on how to navigate festivities in the office, in order to avoid discrimination and promote inclusivity.

MAD-HR Director Carole Burman joins The Consortium

We are thrilled to share that our Managing Director, Carole Burman has joined The Consortium as an Associate. 

Shining the Spotlight on Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Neurodiversity in the Workplace – Enabling leaders to see neurodivergence as a business advantage.

The Role of AI in Modern Recruitment

The MAD-HR team explores the growth of AI in recruitment processes and explains how to invest in your recruitment strategy.

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