The start of July has brought some BIG news in terms of employment law! The government has published its Implementation Roadmap for the Employment Rights Bill, laying out when key changes are expected to happen.

Currently, fire and re-hire can be lawful. However, new legislation is on the horizon that will make it harder for employers to dismiss and re-engage staff on new terms.

Nikki has been busy behind the scenes recording a brand-new series of podcast episodes, and the next one is nearly here. Mark your calendar! Chapter seven featuring our very own Zoe Maylam will be launching on Monday 23rd June. 

Inspired HR, in partnership with our client Westray Recruitment Group, were shortlisted as a finalist in the North East HR&D Awards in the category of Excellence in SME People Practices and last night was the awards ceremony.

Our brilliant Prepare To Be Inspired speakers will share personal stories of how being human, relatable, and real helped them build trust, grow networks, and win work. Check out our lineup below!

Nikki is teaming up with the brilliant Kat Moody from Richard Reed Solicitors to bring you a straight talking, insightful webinar on the latest employment law changes and HR trends

Last night, Nikki attended the Northern Leaders event. It was an inspiring evening with standout speakers including Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies, Greggs CEO Roisin Currie and Moja founder Sophie Milliken.

Join us on Tuesday 17th June for an inspiring event hosted by Inspired HR, exploring the power of real human connection in business.

It’s Allergy Awareness Week, and a timely reminder that allergies are more than just an inconvenience. For many people, they can have a serious impact on day-to-day life, wellbeing, and how comfortable they feel at work.

A good job advert does more than list responsibilities. It helps the right person picture themselves in the role and encourages them to hit the apply button. Here’s how to do it…

We’re wrapping up a busy few months here at Inspired HR and everyone’s been giving it their all (as usual!), so we’re embracing a well-earned break.

In the case of For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers, the Supreme Court has ruled that the terms ‘man’, ‘woman’ and ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010 means “biological sex”.

Nikki was recently contacted by the BBC to share her thoughts on paternity pay and other employment issues that are hitting small businesses hard right now.

And, just like that it's Spring! With April fast approaching, a new wave of employment law changes is on the way. First up, pay and wages...

Nikki marked International Women's Day by attending an incredible event by Smart Works Newcastle with Sara Davies MBE.

It’s been another busy week in the Inspired HR office, and as always, we’re balancing no-nonsense HR support with plenty of good humour.

As I was driving into Newcastle today, my mind was buzzing with thoughts about an upcoming talk I’m giving to a group of adults looking to enter the workforce.

It’s been another busy and productive week at Inspired HR as we continue delivering exceptional HR support to our clients. But that’s not all - we’ve also been making exciting plans for the future!

Our events manager Zoe Maylam has brought together some incredible people to speak at March's Prepare To Be Inspired. Scroll down to read more about each of our speakers!

We’ve got an exciting lineup of events designed to educate, inspire, and empower you. Whether you're looking to stay ahead of employment law changes, spark new ideas, or boost your public speaking confidence, we've got you covered!