Employee Benefits

Topics include: benefits management, benefits trends, employee perks and more.

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How can I introduce flexible working arrangements?
Businesses adopting flexible working practices find that it is not a compromise strategy. It improves staff motivation, recruitment and retention. It also leads to greater customer satisfaction, increased productivity, reduced sickness, and greater cost-effectiveness.
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How can perks be used as an employee benefit?
Everyone likes a nice perk to their job, and sometimes they can be used give you employees a more comprehensive benefits package.

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How can subsidised travel be used as an employee benefit?

All employees have to get to work somehow, but it shouldn’t take a large chunk from their wages in order to do so.

How can I reward my staff when money is tight?

Just as people need to feel loved and validated within families and personal relationships, people need to feel appreciated at work.

How do I cut staff benefits without losing staff loyalty?

Employee engagement is the key to business success. Any action you take should be carefully evaluated for its impact today, and on tomorrow too.

How can bonus schemes be used as an employee benefit?

Incentives to promote and reward better performance at work can exist in various forms and it is important to recognize the pros and cons attached to these.

How can childcare be used as an employee benefit?

Working parents comprise a significant proportion of the workforce so marking yourself out as a progressive employer can help attract talent.

How can perks be used as an employee benefit?

Everyone likes a nice perk to their job, and sometimes they can be used give you employees a more comprehensive benefits package.

How can I introduce flexible working arrangements?

Businesses adopting flexible working practices find that it is not a compromise strategy. It improves staff motivation, recruitment and retention. It also leads to greater customer satisfaction, increased productivity, reduced sickness, and greater cost-effectiveness.

How can training courses be used as a company benefit?

Training courses are ways of improving the effectiveness of your current workforce, but they are also attractive benefits for ambitious people.

What should I do when an employee asks for a pay rise?

Your yearly budgets are in and everything looks good for the months ahead, until one of your employees decides they’re owed a little bit more every month.

How should I reward successful employees?

The people within your business who push themselves to achieve are the ones who take your business forward so they should be rightfully rewarded.