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Managing people

There’s more to human resources than recruitment. The best businesses find ways to keep their people happy and productive. Read on for best practice guidance about companies who are managing people well.

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Guides:

Best companies: best practice

Cover of Best companies: best practice guide

A look at some of the forward-thinking practices used by companies featured in The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work for survey. URN 04/813


Maximising potential: High Performance Workplaces

High performance workplaces encourage best practice methods of working in human resources, work organisation and employee relations. This short booklet looks at how businesses can benefit by adopting the key characteristics of a High Performance Workplace. URN: 04/808


Business case for diversity and equality

A leaflet explaining how businesses can benefit by building a workplace that reflects the community around them. Read real life examples of other UK businesses that have successfully broadened their workforces. URN: 04/804


Ideas for business management

This brochure looks at the management ideas of some of Britain’s most successful businesses and explains how they could be relevant to your business. URN: 04/810

Case studies:

Brainboxes

Wireless technology is increasing productivity and enabling mobile working.


Ringway Roadmarking

Processing data from teams of workers across the country is easy for Ringway Roadmarking with wireless technology.

Useful links:

ACAS

Employment relations website providing publications on issues such as discipline and grievance handling, preventing communication and effective communication. ACAS also offers training sessions, workplace training and online training.


Business Link

Visit the Employing People section for information to help with recruitment, managing staff and improving staff performance, as well as interactive tools relating to legislation and flexible working.


Employment Relations

Information on a range of issues including hours of work, pay entitlement, employment rights and employee consultation.


Work-life balance case studies

Over forty case studies looking at the benefits of implementing work-life balance policies.

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