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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Bad paper management puts 25% of SMEs at risk of breaching data laws

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A study of UK small businesses has discovered mismanagement of paperwork is putting their security at risk, with many employees breaching data protection rules. Whatโ€™s more, failure to correctly manage files is costing businesses time and money, with a quarter of those surveyed (23%) stating that they struggle to stay on top of their paperwork. […]

A quarter of Brits embarrassed to talk about mental health issues at work

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Research has revealed that a sizeable proportion of employees diagnosed with or treated for a mental health related condition feel they are treated differently by their manager (27%) or by colleagues (22%) compared with those who have a physical or visible illness. According to the study by AXA PPP healthcare, more than a third of […]

53% of line managers not trained to handle workplace conflict

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Research from the CIPD has shown that more than half (53%) of line managers are not trained or qualified to handle โ€˜difficult conversationsโ€™. The corresponding report also reveals some conflict solution techniques can be counterproductive and โ€œkill the employment relationshipsโ€. Elsewhere in the report, it was stated that โ€œwe see discipline and grievance processes as […]

Allow workers to design their own jobs, say researchers

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New research reveals which practical actions in the workplace are effective for improving wellbeing and performance โ€“ and which are not. Allowing employees to design their own role is one way to create greater satisfaction. Studies have shown that job type or industry sector are not necessarily defining factors of what makes a good job. […]

Win a two-night break for two in Brighton

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In response to demand from conference and event organisers for a resource that helps find new and exciting venues beyond London, Tourism South East is delighted to launch its latest MICE campaign, โ€˜MEET Beyond Londonโ€™. Tourism South East, which was recently voted โ€˜Destination Marketing Company of the Year 2016โ€™, is now proud to showcase the […]

Enjoy complimentary lunch for two with wine courtesy of Richard Corrigan

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Private dining by two Michelin-starred Chef Richard Corrigan offers nine private dining spaces across two central London restaurants. Corriganโ€™s in Mayfair, being the flagship restaurant, has been awarded โ€˜London Restaurant of the Yearโ€™ by the Evening Standard and had three AA Rosettes within its first three months in business.ย It was also awarded โ€˜AA London Restaurant […]