Recession stalls growth of homeworking

23rd May, 2011 - Posted by admin - Comments Off

The recent recession has stalled the growth of homeworking, according to the Trades Union Congress (TUC) analysis of official figures. A slow-down in the number of people looking to work from home could mean businesses are required to rent office space or industrial units to accommodate extra staff for a short period. The figures, released » Read More

Businesses urged to involve staff in strategy decisions

18th May, 2011 - Posted by admin - Comments Off

According to the Forum of Private Business, allowing staff to have an input into business strategy will help managers engage their staff and prevent them from feel devalued. Phil McCabe, spokesman for the organisation explained that many staff members start new jobs with an eager and enthusiastic attitude and genuinely want the company to succeed. » Read More