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3/10/2024

What is Included in a Job Advert?

Job adverts are an important part of the recruitment process. As the first thing a potential candidate is likely to interact with, it must contain all the essential information and some flavour that can give job seekers a sense of company culture and other enticing things about the workplace.

Chris Wright
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Employers
6/9/2024

How to Improve Morale in the Workplace

We all know that our personal struggles can impact our wellbeing. However, morale is not just about the individual. Your company’s work culture can also affect employee morale and productivity in surprising ways.

Chris Wright
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employers
28/8/2024

Using Multiple Recruitment Agencies to Fill Your Vacancies

Companies often turn to recruitment agencies to help them navigate this challenge, and some choose to partner with multiple agencies to fill their vacancies. But is this approach always the best?

Chris Wright
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Employers
15/7/2024

What is Compliance Management in HR?

Stepping up human resources compliance can be a huge challenge for a growing business. Particularly for sectors that require quick scaling or use a large amount of temporary workers.

Chris Wright
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Employers
17/6/2024

The Benefits of Working with a Recruitment Partner

In a dynamic job market, it can be difficult for employers to find the best candidates for their open roles, especially with the amount of time and effort it can take to sift through to find the best of the best.

Chris Wright
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Employers
16/5/2024

How to Reduce Staff Turnover in 2024

Staff turnover in UK warehouses has reached an unprecedented 49%. Lack of career development, poor leadership, excessive workloads, and toxic environments all contribute and are having a profound effect on the industry.

Chris Wright
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Employers
12/4/2024

Tips for Retaining Millennials in the Workplace

Here’s how to get the most out of your millennial employees, maximise their job satisfaction and increase your staff retention rates.

Chris Wright
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Employers
27/3/2024

Impending changes to minimum wage and its impact on logistics

From 1 April 2024 changes to both the minimum and living wage will see the largest ever increase in wages in a decade.

Chris Wright
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Employers
22/3/2024

April 2024 Wage Increase & Flexible Working

As April 1st, 2024, approaches, so does an important update for employers: the National Living and Minimum Wage is set to increase.

Chris Wright
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Employers
19/3/2024

Examples of Interpersonal Skills Interview Questions

Interpersonal skills, or soft skills, cannot be overlooked – they’re a key indicator of how someone will fit in with your team, how they will interact with other people, be instrumental in solving problems’ and how they will communicate with managers and/or those they manage in the way you need them to.

Chris Wright
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Employers
12/1/2024

The Benefits of Disability Inclusion in the Workplace

While great progress has been made in improving disability inclusion in the workplace, there’s so much more that could be done, particularly in light of today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.

Chris Wright
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Employers
3/1/2024

Cracking the Workforce Compliance Code

At ACS Staffing Solutions, we understand the significance of compliance and its impact on your business. Whether it is for managed service provider or professional services, this blog post will shed light on why it is crucial to crack the workforce compliance code and put the spotlight on the legitimacy of your agency workers

Chris Wright
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Employers
22/12/2023

Why You Should Hire Workers Over 50

Due to a youth-focused popular culture, the increasing likelihood of early retirements, and many other factors, employers may be put off hiring people aged 50 or over. This means that the value of older workers can often be overlooked in the workplace.

Chris Wright
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Employers
19/12/2023

The Benefits of Flexible Working for Employers

It doesn’t seem so long ago that working from home, for all or part of the week, was for the privileged few – often viewed with scepticism, as an excuse for an ‘easy’ day at home rather than making the effort to get into the office.

Chris Wright
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Employers
11/10/2023

Tips for attracting and retaining Gen Z talent

Gen Z encompasses those people born between 1996 and 2010. These are people who have grown up entirely in the digital age, and during years when the emphasis on climate change, diversity and inclusion, and physical and mental wellbeing has shifted significantly.

Chris Wright
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Employers
8/9/2023

How to support neurodiversity in the workplace

Neurodiversity covers a range of neurological differences that can affect the way a person approaches life, work and relationships. Although there are many forms of neurodiversity, the term includes autism, ADHD, dyslexia and many more neurological differences.

Hannah Hewitt
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Employers
8/8/2023

Everything you need to know about quiet quitting

Until fairly recently, it seems, no one had heard of quiet quitting. It’s unlikely, however, that you haven’t heard the term in the past six months or so, as it’s something that, as we’ve emerged from the pandemic and often having no choice but to work from home, has been identified more and more in our workplaces.

Hannah Hewitt
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Employers
9/6/2023

How to improve your logistics recruitment strategy

Attracting and retaining new talent and reliable workers is increasingly difficult in a challenging logistics and transport recruitment market. A skills shortage means that you have to work that little bit harder to find the logistics candidates you need.

Chris Wright
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Employers
15/5/2023

Fluctuations in the market – we’re always ready to respond  

While economic uncertainty and rising costs are having an effect on recruitment to permanent roles, a new report from KPMG and REC shows that temporary billings in March accelerated to a four-month high.

Chris Wright
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Employers
26/4/2023

Why diversity and inclusion in the workplace are important?

Businesses are beginning to realise how important it is to encourage diversity in the workplace. In this guide, we look at what workplace diversity and inclusion is and why it’s important for employers to encourage and adopt this concept.

Chris Wright
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Employers
7/3/2023

How to support women in the workplace

International Women's Day will once again turn the spotlight on the pressures that women often face in the workplace, from harassment or discrimination through to fitting caring duties around their working hours.

Hannah Hewitt
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Employers
27/2/2023

How do I recruit someone who doesn’t speak English?

It’s not uncommon, particularly in the logistics sector, to find that otherwise suitable and available workers present a potential issue in that they have a limited understanding of English, or perhaps no English at all.

Chris Wright
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Employers
20/2/2023

Encouraging diversity and inclusion by breaking down language barriers

Workplace diversity can be looked at in terms of several factors – gender, disability, religion and ethnicity. Here's how employers can encourage diversity and inclusion at work.

Chris Wright
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Employers
8/2/2023

Why employers should rethink benefits as the cost of living rises

It’s a difficult balance for employers. Rising costs across the board means that margins are tight. Here's how employers can rethink company benefits.

Chris Wright
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Attracting and Retaining Talent
15/7/2022

Finding the right people – and keeping them

It is vital to think about whether your company is where people advance their careers. Candidates need to feel like they have opportunities to learn new skills. Additionally, candidates need to feel like they are a part of a great team. Here's how to find and keep the right candidates.

Chris Wright
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Commuting Cost
14/7/2022

6 tips to reduce employee commuting stress and cost

Interested to learn how you can reduce commuting stress and costs for employees? Companies can help limit the negative effects of the daily commute for their employees by putting in certain things in place.

Chris Wright
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Redundancy
12/7/2022

Redundancy - turning a negative into a positive

Being made redundant can be a complete shock. Here's how to deal with being made redundant at work.

Hannah Hewitt
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Employers
3/5/2022

Should you embrace flexible working in your workplace?

Flexible working seems to be the biggest buzz word in the working world recently. Many businesses are quite reluctant to adopt the new, modern way of working, however many others are really embracing it.

Chris Wright
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