A group of Labour MPs are calling for the UK government to include a four-day working week as part of the Employment Rights Bill. An amendment to the Bill has been put forward by Peter Dowd, Labour MP for Bootle, to...
A recent survey has revealed that recruitment is the most unexpected challenge for small business owners. To support SMEs looking to recruit, small business accounting firm, The Accountancy Partnership, has compiled a 10-...
Effective communication drives a productive and loyal workforce and lies at the heart of any business; creating trust amongst employees. Caroline van der Merwe, COO of SmartWage – an innovative HR and communications t...
Workers are calling for more from their employers to help them shift from surviving to thriving, prioritising flexibility along with factors such as trust, purpose and well-being, according to new research from M...
Eightfold AI, a leader in AI-powered talent intelligence, has announced the findings from Eightfold’s 2022 Talent Survey, The Future of Work: Intelligent by Design. The report details a plan to deploy Art...
As more companies struggle against the ‘Great Resignation’, retaining and upskilling talent has never been more important. Intelligent CXO spoke to four experts about how to create a positive employee experience and eng...
According to new research from Dext, a leading bookkeeping automation platform provider, the UK’s small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) surveyed could be losing a staggering average of £742 every month fr...
CloudPay, a global leader in payroll solutions, announced a new partnership with Banco Santander, one of Spain’s largest banks, redefining the employee pay experience through on-demand pay. By leveraging CloudPay NOW, C...
As an organisation grows and its need for new tools increases, it will need to decide where it’s best to invest and where it’s best to automate processes. Luke Shipley, CEO and Co-Founder, Zinc, discusses this t...
Sage, a global leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), has announced a new partnership with Virgin StartUp, Virgin’s not-for-profit company dedicated to h...
Breathe, a people management software provider for SMEs, reveals its latest report, Demystifying payroll for SMEs. It found that almost a quarter (22%) of teams are not utilising payroll solutions, instead opting for tim...
Digital banking FinTech start-up Kwara has partnered with Workpay to offer Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (SACCOs) in Kenya with human resource management and payroll processing...
While the majority of small businesses face obstacles in managing their businesses, customers and employees, retailers face unique challenges that have the potential to reduce revenue or if adequately addressed, can...
Every business will face an emergency or unplanned disruption at some point – it’s inevitable. Although the prospect of a disruption is always unsettling, there may be a silver lining for businesses if they’re prepared for w...
It’s important that employees at SMEs feel valued and in turn, want to stay working at the company for longer. One way of doing this is to ensure that employees have a set performance development plan. Four experts t...
Offploy is a United Kingdom-based social enterprise that helps employers recruit ex-offenders through specialised HR consultancy, training and policy development services. Due in large part to increasingly progressive...
Ensuring employee well-being is essential for any business. If your employees aren’t happy then the company will struggle to function and grow. In this month’s editor’s question, five experts share their tips on impro...
Earthly is on a mission to fix the climate and biodiversity crises facing our planet. This environmentally driven company advises businesses on how to be more sustainable, invest in nature, reduce their climate impact...