Adding medium cooked burgers to your menu is a great way to attract new diners. You may even end up being one of the few local places that serve them, meaning all the burger enthusiasts pick you over the competition. However, you are not ...
A clean as you go policy is a cleaning strategy used to minimise risks to hygiene, health, and safety. The clean as you go method involves taking opportunities to clean continually throughout the working day and making cleaning part of your daily routine to ...
If you have to carry out any sort of manual handling during your work activities, it’s likely that you’ve undergone training in the correct manual handling practices and procedures, and even more likely that you’ve come across the TILE, TILEO or LITE acronyms. ...
Your food hygiene rating has a huge impact, and a bad inspection can turn away customers in their droves. On the other hand, an excellent rating is a selling point and displaying the result of your check on a window or your door will ...
Presenteeism is an increasingly common issue that affects all types of workplaces. In fact, it’s often cited as the biggest threat to workplace productivity in the UK, and is characterised by tired, unmotivated and sick employees who turn up to work regardless of how ...
This article explains the human trafficking recruitment process and the tactics used by human traffickers to exploit vulnerable people. Human trafficking is a highly organised crime. Traffickers take people from one area of a country to another or across borders, and when they arrive, they ...
The Problem with Generic Phrases The internet has lists and lists of generic performance review phrases ripe for managers who just need to insert X employee name here, Y there. However, let this be said: Average managers depend on generic phrases to do the review for them. ...
The 2016 CIPD Absence Management survey found that the average employee takes 6.3 sick days each year, costing businesses around £522 per person. However, most of these are easy to prevent providing that you have basic health and safety procedures in place. Even relatively ...
Managers and HR staff are in a unique position to tackle substance misuse in the UK. In fact, because employees spend so much time at work, managers, and colleagues are on the front lines of prevention because they are situated to spot and ...
What’s a powerful way to increase your employees’ ownership of learning, stay on top of compliance training, and create a culture of personal development? A training calendar. Getting and maintaining a training calendar is a tiny workplace adjustment, and it can reap a lot of ...
0Described by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as a “game changer for everyone”, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) presents a major shake-up to the way we collect, process and store personal data. This new regulation aims ...
1Cross-contamination is the process whereby harmful bacteria from food spreads to other foods, surfaces, hands, or equipment. It can be caused by many factors, such as if you use a chopping board to prepare raw chicken ...
0The growth of the internet has created so many effective ways for businesses to expand and for people to connect with one another. However, it also brings increased cyber security risks. Cyber criminals use various types ...
0According to recent government statistics, there are around 13.3 million people living with disabilities in the UK. This accounts for almost 1 in every 5 people. It’s therefore likely that you currently have staff with disabilities ...
0Corporate manslaughter is the term given to serious management failings that result in the death of an employee or employees. Usually, this occurs because of negligence and failings towards health and safety policies. If you’re in ...
0Can you learn from your grandparents’ food choices and lifestyle? Over the last century, our eating habits have changed dramatically, with our diets becoming almost unrecognisable to those of our grandparents and great-grandparents. The way we shop, ...