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  • Is equality going back to the 1980’s?

    Equality has come a long way since I started work in the 1980s. Back then, adverts often set an upper age limit of 30. Men’s salaries […]

  • Does your online profile help or hinder?

    “What do you know about our Company?” A basic, starter question in most interviews. Frankly, most candidates can find the answers online while sitting in […]

  • Why school holidays are no holiday

    As a working parent, I know just how hard the school holidays are.  In year’s gone by I’ve spent a fortune on activities and hours plotting […]

  • Are your dress standards fitting or failing?

    If you don’t have a uniform, do you have the right to insist on dress standards?  Is the news somehow less “news” when Fiona Bruce reads it in […]

  • Disability not inability

    Sometimes we can be too quick to jump on what people can’t do, as opposed to what they can.  How should you act if someone […]

  • All present but is it correct?

    Most of the questions I’m asked about illness relate to when people haven’ turned up.  What about when people come to work that shouldn’t?  Jurgen Klopp was back at […]