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Are Tattoos appropriate in the workplace or does it depend on where the tattoo is placed? - Article by Katie Barks

27/01/2020

We initially posted this question in June 2017 and I was curious to see how far along society has come in the last 3 years on this topic. Last week I created a Twitter poll asking â€˜If you were an…

Another War on Talent - Article by Amanda Underhill

29/01/2020

The importance of human capital is stronger than ever as we enter another war for talent. As the economy strengthens so has the need for companies to engage with HR candidates whether they be from different sectors, contractors or candidates…

Labour Market Update - February 2020

20/02/2020

UK employment rate reaches record high of 76.5% The UK employment rate was estimated at a record high of 5%, 0.6% higher than a year earlier and 0.4% up on the previous quarter, according to the latest…

How to create job adverts that attract the right candidates - Article by Penny Wallace

26/02/2020

Recruitment has never been more competitive than it is right now. People are spending less time applying for roles and more time searching for that â€œperfect, ticks every boxâ€ job. With the rise and development of flexible working, people are…

Immigration Update

03/03/2020

Immigration: whatâ€™s the point(s)? The Government has provided its initial policy guidance regarding the new Points Based System of immigration. This is set to be implemented in January 2021 and follows advice provided by the Migration Advisory Committee (â€œ…

Our 2020 HR Salary Guide is Out Now!

06/03/2020

We are delighted to bring you the Ashley Kate HR Salary & Benefits Guide, which has been a great source of information for HR Professionals over many years. 2019 was a busy year for Ashley Kate HR & Finance, despite…

Organisations get the HR that they deserve - Guest Article by Phil Marsland

11/03/2020

Last night I was eating goat and talking HR.Â Mention of both stirs certain emotions and both leave a certain taste in the mouth â€“ and it's not all good.Â More about the goat burger later, but for now letâ€™…

Labour Market Report

18/03/2020

Employment rate remains at 76.5% The Office for National Statistics has released the latest employment figures for the three months between November 2019 and January 2020. The UK employment rate remains high at 5%; this is up 0.4%…

Tips for studying from home

19/03/2020

For those who have never worked from home before it can seem like an exciting yet daunting experience.Â We have collated some tips on how you can remain productive whilst studying from home. Check out our top 4 here: If…

Tips for working from home

19/03/2020

For those who have never worked from home before and those who do it on a day in day out basis, it can be an exciting yet daunting experience if you're not thoroughly prepared. We have collated some tips…