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Understanding the different types of flexible working arrangements

Flexible working arrangements have become a cornerstone of modern workplaces. They offer employees more control over when, where, and how they work, ...

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What are flexible working hours and how to manage them effectively

The workplace is evolving, and with it comes a shift in how we define “working hours.” Long gone are the days when the 9-to-5 was the only way to get ...

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Time management: Essential tips for busy business owners

Running a business is a constant balancing act. And for busy business owners, time is often your most precious resource. From managing employees and ...

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What is flexible working? Key advice for employers

Flexible working is a term that’s become central to conversations about the modern workplace, but what does it really mean? More importantly, what do ...

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Understanding split shifts

Let’s talk about split shifts. Whether you’re a seasoned employer or new to the game, rostering employees can sometimes feel like a puzzle. Among the ...

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What is an HR management?

In today’s fast-paced business world, efficiency is everything. Managing human resources—a function that deals with recruiting, payroll, employee ...

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How the right HR app can transform your business

Youre busy. As an HR manager, employer or business owner, your to-do list is probably miles long, and the demands of your time seem endless. Your day ...

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Shift patterns at work: How to find the right fit for your team

Managing a workplace isn’t just about hiring the right people; it’s about creating an environment where they can thrive. And one key factor to create ...

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How to manage night shifts and support your night workers

Running a business that operates through the night isn’t easy. And managing night shifts comes with its own set of challenges. From maintaining ...

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What is a staff roster?

As the famous American pioneer Benjamin Franklin once said, “For every minute spent organising, an hour is earned.” And it’s true—a carefully ...

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Harnessing the power of HR apps for streamlined processes

There’s no denying that streamlined processes make a business tick. There’s also no denying that processes need people and people need the right ...

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man holds a tablet displaying a employee network diagram, representing connections and relationships. Relevant to HRIS.

What is a human resource information system (HRIS)?

A human resource information system or HRIS software is a digital solution, platform, or database with tools to help small or large businesses manage ...

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