Stress is a given for the majority of employees. Even if you’re not the type to get stressed out often, there will inevitably be times when it all just gets a bit too much. But you don’t need to be a work-life balance guru to find relief. Here are nine quick tips to de-stress at […]

Current regulations say employers can require staff to fill out a sickness self-certification form for absences of up to seven days. In a bid to open appointments for more urgent matters, the British Medical Association (BMA) is calling for that period to be extended to 14 days. Dr Richard Vautrey, Chairman of the BMA’s General […]

Royal Armouries International (RAI) has been gradually growing Leeds’ largest banqueting and exhibition business, both at the Royal Armouries Museum and its adjacent venue, NEW DOCK Hall. NEW DOCK Hall is renowned in the region for hosting an array of fabulous events. It offers a complete blank canvas for organisers to use as they wish […]

Social media has wormed its way into the business world, blurring the lines between professional and personal. But a recent survey by the Pew Research Centre in the US reveals employees are using social media at work for more than just a mental break. Regardless of company policy ­– 51% say their employer has a […]

This week has brought huge news stories for the whole of the UK – torrential rain and widespread flooding, traffic disasters for Glastonbury Festival and record turnout for the EU referendum vote with the ‘leave’ campaign taking the cake. Let’s dial it back to the PA world and take a look at our top 10 […]

The electoral commission announced today that the result of the UK’s EU referendum vote was a victory for the ‘leave’ campaign. However, companies still face great uncertainty until the UK’s ‘exit strategy’ is defined and trade negotiations with the EU are completed, according to Mercer. Deborah Cooper, Partner at Mercer comments: “The UK has not […]