Office & Professional
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National Minimum Wage 2024
On the 1st of February 2024, the government announced changes to the National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates, impacting directly how employers should approach compensation for temporary staff in the UK. We at HRGO Recruitment provide integrated recruitment solutions perfectly blending people, process, and technology to respond to the challenges presented by NMW. We wish to share with you some key considerations, potential challenges, and recommended strategies to ensure your businesses remain compliant and able to maintain positive employer-employee relations. -
What the Changing Policy Landscape Means for the Recruitment of Overseas Workers
This report discusses managing migrant labour in the UK amid changing policies, highlighting the importance of balancing economic growth while safeguarding local workers' interests, significant role migrant workers play in industries with labour shortages, recent government changes, like increasing the minimum salary threshold for skilled migrants. The report also emphasises the healthcare sector's reliance on migrant labour, promoting inclusive workplace practices to attract and retain a diverse workforce for organisational success and innovation. -
Investing In Women: A Conversation With Our Chief People Officer Sydney Parkinson
One of the key pillars of Inspire Inclusion is the promotion of diversity in leadership and decision-making positions. Women, especially those belonging to underrepresented groups, continue to face barriers when seeking leadership roles. By championing inclusion, organisations and communities can harness the full potential of diverse perspectives, leading to better decision-making and innovation. -
Exploring the Path of Compliance: A Conversation with our Seasoned Expert Compliance and Quality Manager - Emma Smith
Meet one of our wonderful in-house experts and find out more about how HRGO Recruitment ensures every business we work with is fully compliant at all times. -
WhatsApp Job Scams
Have you recently received a WhatsApp message from a recruiter who seems suspicious? We want to alert our candidates to a current scam that preys on job seekers. Some scammers might contact you with enticing job offers to extract your personal information or ask for payment. This scam is currently widespread and affecting thousands of recruiters in the UK. -
National Minimum Wage 2023
From 1st April 2023 the National Living wage, and the National Minimum Wage rates are increasing. And that affects most businesses in the UK. -
Would you make a great recruitment consultant?
If you don't have a clear career path in mind, or need to switch careers, becoming a recruitment consultant can be a great option. -
How to prepare your team to return to the office
How to prepare your team to return to the office and calm employee back-to-work worries after remote working. Tips and advice from HR GO. -
Emojis at work - thumbs up or thumbs down?
Emojis have firmly pinged themselves into our everyday lives. They’re a quick and easy shortcut to help show thoughts and feelings - and lighten the tone of a message. But are they appropriate for work? -
Starting a job remotely? Here's how to feel connected.
Starting a new job remotely? Read our tips on how you can still get those 'water-cooler' moments and feel connected when you're a newbie. -
New ways to give feedback during the pandemic
Rethinking performance reviews during COVID-19. Find out new ways you can give employee feedback during the pandemic. -
Work from home vs back to the office: how do they compare?
Working from home vs back to work: How do they compare and what is likely to be the new normal post-pandemic? -
Tips for getting into the recruitment industry
If you’re looking for an exciting career, where you deal with people from all walks of life and where no two days are the same, you may want to consider working in the recruitment industry. -
5 reasons to work in customer services
What you’ll gain from solving people’s problems while working in customer service are highly valued skills you can take into any job. -
Spotlight on: Working as a receptionist
Friendly and approachable, confident multi-tasking and not phased by computer systems? This could be the role for you... -
Sedentary workers: how about these health tweaks?
It's not healthy to be sedentary at work. But many of us are in roles that require us to be seated for much of the day. Check out these tips to help you stay healthy.