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Will Unlimited Annual Leave Become the New Business Normal?

Increased productivity, heightened workplace morale, and more competitive benefits packages – these are some of the positive impacts that companies have reported since implementing the ‘unlimited holiday’ scheme. This new take on holiday allowance first started to grow within US-based tech start-ups as a way to stand out from their larger competitors but has since…

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Talent Acquisition

8 Things You MUST Do Before You Go on Vacation

Who’s counting down the days until they go on vacation? Sometimes you can’t help but feel like all you ever do is work, work, work… Needless to say, holidays can feel like the light at the end of a tunnel! Whether you’re going to spend quality time at home with the people you love or go…

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Employer Branding

7 Reasons Why NOT Taking Sick Leave is Bad for Your Company

Do you ever feel like you have too much going on to be ill? How about: do you feel guilty about being ill because you have others relying on you? Now we don’t mean family, we mean colleagues, managers, clients, employees, bosses. But wait… did you get ill on purpose? No? Well then, why do we feel…

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Workplace

How to Get Your Motivation Back After a Vacation

Summer is well and truly over, and if you’re finding it hard to get back into the swing of things, trust me in saying that you’re not the only one! It’s always a struggle to get back your motivation after you’ve had a bit of time off, and you may need a little bit of…

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Workplace

5 Reasons Why Taking a Vacation is Good for Your Career

It’s summer and the beach is calling! You love the idea of jetting away somewhere slightly more exotic than the grey interior of your office, but you’re snowed under at work and there’s no way you can deal with the workload that’ll be left to pick up when you return. Sound familiar? STOP! You’re on track…