Category: Time management

Preventing time theft in the remote workplace

Employee commits time theft by sleeping on the job

Time theft is a common issue for many modern businesses, especially those that place their trust in remote employees who spend much of their working day under no supervision and away from the workplace. This blog addresses how time theft can be reduced in the workplace, thanks to a mixture of innovative clocking systems and… Read more »

Adapting to a new ‘normal’: the cleaning sector in 2021

Illustration of male cleaner with office workers

2020 has not been an easy year for anyone. We’ve all had to change and adapt to a ‘new normal’. And as 2021 arrives, it certainly looks like ‘uncertainty’ will be a part of our lives for a little while longer. But through the adversity, there’s been strength and innovation. And we’ve seen the perseverance… Read more »

Zero Hours Contracts – An Analysis

Zero hour contract sign here

We’ve all heard plenty about the infamous ‘zero hours’ contracts over the last few weeks – but what exactly are they, and how do they affect the home care industry? First, let’s get a quick definition of these contracts. ACAS (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service) defines them as: “The term ‘zero hours’ is generally understood… Read more »