Employers urged not to red card the World Cup!
EMPLOYERS need to be ahead of the game when it comes to dealing with potential HR issues arising from the FIFA World Cup, a leading HR expert is warning. According to Debbie Taylor, Director of Target HR Consultancy, if employers don’t take action now they could leave themselves open to an own goal in terms of work place absences. “There are group stage matches taking place during traditional 9-5pm working hours, so if nothing else, employers should ensure their staff are aware of company policies regarding sickness and last minute holiday leave, including return to work interviews” Debbie