Inequality at Tesco

Inequality Crisis Leaves Tesco Heading For Disaster

July 18, 2018
Big trouble for the supermarket giant as inequality claim potentially creates £4bn black hole in finances. A legal challenge by a thousand female Tesco employees, reported in City A.M., sees the supermarket chain accused of potentially underpaying distribution staff by as muc ...
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Payroll Outsourcing

Generalist perspective to outsourcing payroll always fails

July 16, 2018
When two Oxfordshire councils signed up to an outsourcing deal, outsourcing payroll alongside other key services,  they must have thought all their birthdays had come at once. But down the line the £18m ‘savings’ have been obliterated, with mistakes in payroll par ...
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Facebook escape a €20million fine by the skin of their teeth

July 12, 2018
When GDPR came into play on 25th May 2018, so did enormous fines for breaching its rules. The maximum fine of 20 million euros is reserved for the most severe of breaches, whereby companies flagrantly disregard the regulation – something that Facebook have done alongsid ...
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Top Tips for Managing Millennial Managers

Top Tips for Managing Millennial Managers

July 3, 2018
The millennials joining your workforce now are employees born between 1980 and 2000, or 1981 and 1999, depending on the source. Unlike the Gen-Xers and the Baby Boomers, Millennials have developed work characteristics and tendencies from doting parents, structured lives, and ...
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Malvertising and data theft

Malvertising the critical new data security issue for SMEs

June 28, 2018
Spoofing, Vishing and Phishing are probably well-known terms for organisations knowledgeable in data security but a new threat of Malvertising has recently been identified by HMRC HMRC’s July Agent Update warns about the new risk from Malvertising and exploiting security vuln ...
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First Big GDPR Casualty

HMRC to be first big GDPR casualty?

June 27, 2018
I couldn’t believe it when I read the BBC article about the HMRC and 5.1 million audio signatures that may have been collected without consent, with the potential for HMRC to be the first big GDPR casualty. HMRC is being investigated by the information Commissioners office af ...
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Ethnic Diversity

Massive Charity Failure With Ethnic Diversity

June 19, 2018
Charities could be set for criticism yet again after a Third Sector Leadership 2,000 report highlighted a massive lack of ethnic diversity at leadership level. White males dominated leadership positions and over 75% of positions were filled by men. Disparity between gender wa ...
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Tackling HR challenges alongside industry experts

June 6, 2018
HR teams manage a vast amount of highly confidential data, from contracts of employment and payroll information to addresses and health records and everything in between. This is a big responsibility and often requires many time-consuming systems and processes, such as using ...
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Payroll Trouble

Will SMEs Struggle With Upcoming Payroll Troubles?

May 9, 2018
There could be payroll troubles soon. Auto enrolment costs and wage growth are driving demands on payroll according to reports out recently. Pay growth for both permanent and temporary workers rose in April according to the index from the Recruitment and Employment Confederat ...
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