Learn how to monitor, document and address employee lateness at work, build a fair policy, and support managers with reliable data as we dive into how to deal with staff lateness, using duvet days to prevent chronic late arrival times.
When someone experiences a bereavement, the last thing they should worry about is navigating unclear workplace policies. Yet studies revealed that 22% of British workers felt they weren’t granted enough time off to grieve, while 43% weren’t offered paid leave to attend a funeral.
Employee absenteeism represents one of the most significant challenges facing UK businesses today. When staff members regularly miss work without valid reasons, the effects extend beyond empty desks—impacting team morale, productivity, and your bottom line. Understanding what drives absenteeism at w…
Over five million people in the UK regularly work unpaid overtime, according to TUC research – a figure that highlights the poor understanding of overtime rights. For HR professionals, this confusion poses a genuine risk, as miscalculated holiday pay, unclear contractual terms, and inadvertent minim…
Accurately measure employee absence impact and simplify your HR management with Kelio’s integrated Bradford Factor calculator.The Bradford Factor has become an essential tool for UK employers seeking to understand how employee absences affect their operations. Whether you manage a small team or over…
Since the pandemic, flexible working has become a top employee benefit. Flexiwork is the umbrella term for arrangements that let people choose where, when, or how many hours they work. It includes models like remote, hybrid, and flexitime.Below, we outline the nine core types and how to run them eff…
For HR professionals and employees alike, understanding what counts as full-time work is essential. Weekly hours shape pay, benefits, rota design and compliance obligations. Yet, there is no single statutory definition. Instead, UK employment law provides parameters and protections while leaving eac…
HR teams are increasingly expected to create solutions that truly support employees. In 2025, work-life balance overtook pay as the top priority for job seekers worldwide. Yet achieving it remains one of the toughest challenges for organisations. So, what is work-life balance really, and why does it…
In the UK labour market, part-time work stands out as the model that offers workers flexibility and helps employers adapt to staffing needs. But it often gives rise to various questions. How many hours is part-time? What rights do part-time workers have? How can HR stay compliant with UK law?This gu…
