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Switching off: 10 tips for small business owners

As a business owner, you know how difficult it can be to take time off. The to-do lists never seem to end, and the constant thinking about your business and staff can make it nearly impossible to

Silent firing

In the years since the Covid pandemic, there has been a lot of talk about “quiet quitting” - when employees disengage and do the bare minimum without actually leaving their job.

But there's a

Optimise your operations with MyHR

As the end of the year looms into view, it’s a perfect opportunity to review and enhance your employment and people management practices so you can ensure you finish the year strongly and can look

7 differences between Millennials and Gen Zs in the workplace

For several decades, the workplace has been dominated by Baby Boomers (people born between 1946 and 1964) and Generation X (born between 1965 and 1980) employees. As we see these generations in

Managing employee use of social media

In the modern work environment, employees' use of social media can be an area of concern or tension, especially if an employee's public comments reflect badly on the business or undermine the

Employment and tenancy
: Providing employee accommodation

MyHR often gets questions from clients and employers about whether they can provide accommodation for their employees, and how this affects their remuneration and tax obligations.

Personal grievances in the workplace: Dos and don'ts for employers

Being known as a company whose employees have lodged personal grievances against you is not a reputation any employer wants to acquire.

The crucial role of people management in not-for-profits

People are the heart of every successful not-for-profit (NFP) or community organisation, from managers and employees driving the mission to volunteers providing essential support.

What to do when an employee doesn't work their notice period

What happens when an employee is about to finish employment with the organisation (either because you have decided to end the employment relationship or they have) and fails to turn up to work out

Recovering costs from employees

There are times, as an employer, when you may feel justified in reclaiming money from an employee. The person may have lost company property, broken or damaged your equipment, or they may have