What's happening in Hot HR this week 23-27 April

Great news for Hot HR, this week we welcomed our 1,500th member!

A warm welcome to all our new and existing members, I hope that you find the group useful and informative. Please use the group to ask any questions, start discussions and share information.

DISCUSSION FOCUS:

* Why you need to take social media seriously

To read more, click here

Please join us next week to read the Speed Read from Ward Hadaway.

EVENTS:

Hot HR and Ward Hadaway are pleased to announce a fantastic opportunity for Hot HR members - we are running a series of workshops on 'managing - absence, capability and performance, political correctness and dealing with difficult people'. The workshops will take place at the Ward Hadaway offices in Leeds and Newcastle. For more information please view this link 'Managing' workshops.

Thank you to all those that attended the recent Employment Law updates with Ward Hadaway in Leeds. Hopefully you found the session interesting. We hope to run some further events later in the year, which will be advertised here and via Hot HR.

UPDATES: Please see the blog for the new HR events schedule for: a summary for busy HR people.

HR JOBS: Please look in the job section for current HR roles

JOIN US: Hot HR welcomes new contributors and partnerships, if you would like to discuss this further, please contact Alex via Hot HR.

TWITTER: Please see the Hot HR blog for other articles and updates. Also follow Hot HR on Twitter @Hot_HR. Not already a member, click here to join Hot HR.

We look forward to seeing you in Hot HR!

Hot HR Update 9-13 April

What's happening in Hot HR this week

Welcome to all new members - we now have over 1,480 members and the group is really warming up with some great discussions and activity.

Read this week's Speed Read from Ward Hadaway with an all important reminder of key legislative changes:

* Tribunals entrusted to make a "holistic assessment" to determine service  
   provision change
* Reminder! Key legislative changes now in force
* Non-renewal of fixed term contracts does not give rise to redundancy

To read the full article click here  

DISCUSSIONS: Lots of great discussions this week, here's a snap shot:

* 7 things you should never do in an interview
* Website feedback
* Motivating and rewarding employees

POLL:
When searching for a new job where do you look first? Please Vote on the poll

EVENTS:

Hot HR and Ward Hadaway are pleased to announce a fantastic opportunity for Hot HR members - we are running a series of workshops on 'managing - absence, capability and performance, political correctness and dealing with difficult people'.  The workshops will take place at the Ward Hadaway offices in Leeds and Newcastle. For more information please view this link 'Managing' workshops.


UPDATES:  Please see the blog for the new HR events schedule for: a summary for busy HR people.

HR JOBS: Please look in the job section for current HR roles

JOIN US: Hot HR welcomes new contributors and partnerships, if you would like to discuss this further, please contact Alex via Hot HR.

TWITTER: Please see the Hot HR blog for other articles and updates. Also follow Hot HR on Twitter @Hot_HR. Not already a member, click here to join Hot HR.

We look forward to seeing you in Hot HR!

Hot HR this week

What's happening in Hot HR this week

Welcome to all new members - we now have over 1,460 members and the group is really warming up with some great discussions and activity.

 

DISCUSSIONS: Lots of great discussions this week, here's a snap shot:

* The still popular offer of a practical guide to changing terms and conditions. If you are interested please contact me with your email address.

* I am interested to know the different ways others have found to motivate and reward employees in these tough economic times?

* What do you look for in an HR system? What does it need to do? What is important to help with your day to day people management? All thoughts welcome.                                       

Focus on: Social Media to Recruit:
* Have you used social media to recruit? Any success stories / tips your happy to share?    
* HR Directors believe social media is ineffective for recruitment, survey finds

To share your experiences join here

EVENTS:
Hot HR and Ward Hadaway are pleased to announce two free Employment Law updates held at the Ward Hadaway offices in Leeds. These will be held on 18th and 19th April. Please note the event on  18th April is now fully booked and there are only a few places left on 19th April - click here to book your place now.


UPDATES:
Please see the blog for the new HR events schedule for: a summary for busy HR people.


HR JOBS: Please look in the job section for current HR roles

JOIN US: Hot HR welcomes new contributors and partnerships, if you would like to discuss this further, please contact Alex via Hot HR.

Please see the Hot HR blog for other articles and updates. Also follow Hot HR on Twitter @Hot_HR. Not already a member, click here to join Hot HR.

We look forward to seeing you in Hot HR!