Work Relationships: Managing Relationships at Work

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Gaining Confidence at Work

Confidence in the workplace is a key issue in your career progression. It is a frustrating truth that how your colleagues and managers see you is influenced...

Do's and Don'ts of Office Flirting

You will not be surprised to learn that there are more ‘don’ts’ than ‘do’s’ with regards to flirting in the workplace. Although studies have show...

Dealing With Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Sexual harassment is against the law, no matter where it occurs. Sexual harassment in the workplace can be a tricky issue to deal with but there are guidelin...

FAQ: The Legalities of Salary Overpayments

Employers are legally entitled to recover salary overpayments. Employers are not actually required to inform employees that these deductions will take place...

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Dos and Don'ts on an Office Night Out

The office night out is a great excuse to get to know other co-workers outside of the office confines. This can be a chance to network and make friends. But...

When Do Jokes in the Workplace Become Harassment?

Jokes are part of any working environment and are often used to lighten the atmosphere. But jokes that are constantly directed at one person or can be classe...

Boosting Staff Morale When an Employee Leaves

When members of staff leave a company it can make dent in staff morale. But the actual circumstances surrounding the employee’s departure can also make a d...

FAQ: The Legalities of Salary Overpayments

Employers are legally entitled to recover salary overpayments. Employers are not actually required to inform employees that these deductions will take place...

When the Pay Rise is Less Than Expected

The recession has been the major reason why many businesses across the UK are freezing pay rises. Employees who are expecting a pay rise may find the increas...

Male Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Male sexual harassment in the workplace does occur but often goes unreported. Many employers and employees do not take this issue as seriously as female sexu...

How to Cope With First Work Day Nerves

First day work nerves are common, and managers and co-workers do expect this from a new employee. Nerves and anxiety are mainly psychological but there are a...

How Managers Should Handle Office Relationships

Office relationships can become a minefield of problems for a manager, especially if the employees involved split up. But not every office relationship ends...

How I Dealt With Negative Attitudes as a Working Parent

Working parents can sometimes encounter negative attitudes in the workplace. Negative attitudes can be seen as discrimination and it can escalate to a matter...

Interviews and Beating the Psychometric Test

Although their validity is debatable, more and more employers are using psychometric tests as part of the interview process. Psychometric tests are designed...

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