BizHelp24 News 189 - 14th June
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Don’t Miss Out on the Skills of Disabled Employees If your business is struggling to find employees with the skills you need; have you properly considered searching for disabled employees, many of whom are unemployed despite having the necessary skills and abilities.
Employers should make use of the wide pool of resources and skills that disabled employees have to offer according to John Hutton, Secretary of State for the Department for Work & Pensions.
Annual Leave – Be Ready for New Rules
If employees in your business receive less than 28 days holiday then you need to be aware of changes that are coming into force soon.
Six million workers in Britain will soon be entitled to up to eight extra days annual holiday with the first four coming in October this year.
Are Your Ladders Safe? - Take Part in a Ladder Exchange
Thousands of small businesses use ladders, whether as part of their work, or simply to get things from high places (e.g.: in a warehouse)! However, nearly 100 people fall off a ladder at work each month, and suffer serious injuries costing the economy £60 million each year.
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Could You be Missing Out on Government Training Initiatives?
In small businesses, there is often not a lot of money to pay for formal training; but the majority of small businesses are potentially missing out on training initiatives from the government.
Almost 70% of smaller businesses were not aware of the training role of the Sector Skills Councils or the Train2Gain scheme...
Have You Acted to Meet Age Laws?
If you have not yet acted to meet the recent age discrimination laws then you need to do so quickly; however, you are by no means alone. Three quarters of Britain’s small firms have yet to put in place procedures to allow their employees to carry on working beyond 65...
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