Dealing with the ‘Summer Scaries’ As summer in Scotland winds down, cooler temperatures and earlier sunsets begin to appear. The end of summer here can feel daunting, especially when you realise those long, light evenings are quickly fading away. This feeling is often referred to as the “summer scaries.” It’s that nagging anxiety or unease […]
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How to balance work life and fitness In Scotland, a recent survey found that 65% of adults struggle to maintain a healthy work-life balance, often at the expense of their physical health. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to juggle your career, personal life, and fitness goals, you’re not alone. We have some practical tips
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Are Gen Z the ‘late generation’? A survey conducted by HR software company CIPHR found that 23% of Scottish employees admit to being late to work at least once a month. The main reasons cited include bad weather, traffic delays, and public transport issues. Who was the late generation? A recent study found that if
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This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK. We thought we’d take an opportunity to address mental health at work. With the daily grind, deadlines, and the pressure to perform, it’s easy to sideline our mental well-being. However, ignoring it only leads to burnout and decreased productivity. Here are some helpful tips on
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How many hours can you legally work? A complete working time guide The most working time you are legally allowed in Scotland is 48 hours a week. However, this is on average. This means you can actually work more than 48 hours in one week as long as the average over 17 weeks is less
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We’ve spotted some trends in the recruitment industry of scammers targeting people – especially on WhatsApp and posing as well-known organisations. We want to make sure our users are safe from scammers! Keeping an eye out for Scammers Spotting a scam is crucial to protect yourself from financial loss and potential harm. Scammers use various
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Last week we asked you what your preference was for working location after the reintroduction of office working. With many companies adopting a hybrid approach to their organisations, we wanted to find out what you preferred. This is what you told us. Over half of you (61%) voted for hybrid working, blending office and remote
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With more businesses encouraging their staff to work remotely, you may find yourself having to adapt a part of your home into an office space. Whether your new setup is temporary or permanent, here are our top tips for creating a home office which doesn’t break the bank. Turn your dining room into
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