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Documents & other resources
Cost savings and redundancy: What’s the best option for me?
Our HR & Employment Law experts have created this handy guide to help you work through the decision-making process and find the best fit for your business when it comes to cost savings.
What can HR do to support engaged employees?
Maybe you’ve considered pay negotiations as a way to drum up more motivation and productivity. But pay isn't the only way forward…
The Good Work Plan – Employment Rights
How does the Good Work Plan affect employment rights? Learn more with our short guide produced in partnership with Citation.
The Good Work Plan – defining employment status
The changes that came into force on 6 April 2020 as part of the government’s Good Work Plan all centre around the rights of the individuals that work for your business.
Everything you need to know about the Kickstart Scheme
The scheme is aimed at helping unemployed young people get a foothold on the career ladder by funding six-month job placements.
Redundancy checklist
Citation’s HR and Employment Law experts have put together a checklist of five of the key things you’ll need to think about before embarking upon a redundancy process.
How to dismiss someone legally
Although we hope you never need to, if you find yourself in a position where you need to dismiss an employee, you need to approach it right.
A beginners guide to tribunals
This guide, created by Citation’s Employment Law experts, will guide you through the basics of the Tribunal process and bust any myths or misconceptions you may have.
The basics of HR Employment Law
Learn the basics of Employment Law with our short guide, including recruitment, interviews, contracts, wages, rights and much more.
A guide to recruitment and retention in construction
This guide looks into some construction specific tips for recruitment and retention to help you review & improve your current strategies.
Managing short-term sickness absence
In this guide discover how you can best manage sickness and absence, including the processes you should follow.
Managing Flexible Working
Employers must consider each request fairly and decide if it can be accommodated, without a negative impact on the organisation. This guide takes you through some key pointers.
Job description template
Having an effective job description is the best starting point for businesses who are hiring. Download this free template with some of the best-practise ways to creating a job description.
Business challenges checklist
Streamlining your processes helps to make sure everyone is working in the same direction, whilst reducing the risk of mistakes. We’ve created a free checklist to help you figure out how!
HR White Paper
Download our free HR White Paper today and find out more about important HR topics. Perfect for employers and those working in a HR role.
An in depth guide to bereavement
Understand how to deal with a bereavement in the workplace.
Supporting new and expectant mothers
Learn how to support new and expectant mothers in your workplace with our short guide.