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Thought and Leadership Piece, Modern Slavery

According to recent statistics there are 21 million people around the world trapped in some form of modern slavery by being forced to complete labour with either poor working conditions or very little or no pay. The term “Modern Slavery,” is used to describe various...

8 TOP WELL-BEING TIPS FOR RECRUITERS

Working in the recruitment industry can be at times very stressful for recruiters. Reasons for this vary from a placement not turning up for their first day of work, struggling to meet sales targets, not being able to fill a placement, working long and unsociable hours...

THE SECRET CONTRACTOR – FIVE TOP TIPS FOR MANAGING STRESS

Stress is a part of life, especially when it comes to work. While contracting isn’t intrinsically stressful compared to full time jobs, it does intrinsically remove certain counterbalances to stress – such as managers and fixed hours. This means that unhealthy levels of stress can...

IR35

The government introduced IR35 in 2000. The now re-named  off-payroll working rules, were introduced into the public sector in  2017. This meant that the obligation to determine the tax status of the worker moved from the worker to the hire and fee payer. The intention...

Financial and Non-Financial Incentives

Non-financial incentives Benefits and rewards are one of the biggest factors of employee engagement and wellbeing within the UK’s employment. As this is so important, many, if not all businesses offer their employees rewards or incentives depending on the work they do or the goals...

Blue tree HR Solutions

Blue tree HR Solutions provide dependable Human Resources Services, guidance and peace of mind for businesses needing support with employee management.  We enable our clients to manage their employees effectively, ensuring all aspects of employment law are adhered to. In business your employees are your most...