So often, this crucial aspect of HR picks up employees once they’re already some time into their work for you – but actually the starting gun for employee engagement fires during the recruitment and onboarding phase of someone’s career.

Capita is helping organisations to improve their resilience though initiatives that build capacity and agility in technology, security, customer management and people aspects.

When the anti-avoidance tax legislative reform – IR35 - rolls out to the private sector in April, employers of many contractors could be in a very difficult position.

This year, International Women’s Day also marks roughly one year since the global emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic.

‘Super Saturday’ on 4th July heralded a new phase of Covid-19 economic recovery in the UK, as hairdressers, pubs and restaurants were able to open for the first time since lockdown began.

The overly optimistic amongst us may be thinking that returning to conventional working will be easy. But the situation we’re in, truly is unprecedented.

Perhaps surprisingly, a huge number of companies have adapted to the changes necessitated by the threat of Covid-19 and have recognised some of the benefits of a flexible workforce.

While many of us have effectively transitioned to at-home working, for some industries, like construction and infrastructure, that’s completely impossible.

Choosing the right master trust is vital to optimise member outcomes. But selecting the best provider with whom to partner also has the potential to create value for employers and unlock compelling employer brand benefits.

Towards the end of April, I had the pleasure of hosting a Teams call with Colm Greene, Channel Sales Director at Dell Technologies.