by adam.knight@astonishemail.com | May 17, 2017 | Weekly Blog
History was made in Australia when Senator Larissa Waters became the first politician to breastfeed in parliament. It sounds silly really, when something as natural as that makes headlines across the world. But that was the state of play in 2017. Unfortunately, this...
by adam.knight@astonishemail.com | May 15, 2017 | Weekly Blog
With Theresa May’s announcement today being heralded as the greatest expansion of workers’ rights, does this mean it is unfriendly to SME businesses? We don’t think so. The one thing businesses do not like is uncertainty. And at least we now know that the current...
by adam.knight@astonishemail.com | May 3, 2017
General election: What the parties are promising Election campaigning is in full swing and the main political parties have provided details of workplace policy proposals. The blue side are the incumbents and also appear to be leading the polls (although that doesn’t...
by adam.knight@astonishemail.com | Feb 20, 2017 | Weekly Blog
Written by Simon Morgan, HR Dept South East London and North Kent ‘Tis the season to be jolly! What better way to thank your staff for all of their hard work over the past year than with a Christmas party? But though the work Christmas party should be a time...