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Roots HR Community Interest Company is the UK’s specialist consultancy for human resources for the social sector.
Reminder: The ACAS Early Conciliation (EC) timeframe is now 12 weeks (up from 6)🔔

This new legislation is in effect now. You may wait longer to be notified of an Employment Tribunal (ET) claim.

Ensure your internal processes are solid. We're here to help📧
December 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
What does the Autumn Budget 2025 mean for the social sector? 💷🏛️

The latest budget brings a mix of progress and pressure for charities and social enterprises. While stability is promised for the wider economy, the reality for our sector is complex.
November 27, 2025 at 2:32 PM
November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
5. Address Harassment Proactively
6. Encourage Responsible Manager Presence
November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
3. Be Mindful of Alcohol
4. Promote Real Inclusion
November 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
1. Set Expectations Early
2. Plan Thoughtfully & Inclusively
November 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Work Christmas party coming up?🎅🎊

Managers, this one's for you. Swipe for 6 tips on running a successful and inclusive festive social👇
November 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Winning a contract? Merging? Bringing services in-house?🤝

TUPE is vital for ensuring a smooth transition. Don't risk compliance gaps during change.

Read our new blog for social sector employers👇
www.rootshr.org.uk/blog/tupe-fo...
November 26, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Heads up, employers! A key change is coming to the employment dispute process📣
November 24, 2025 at 9:10 AM
We're heading into the Christmas party season🎄✨

It's a fantastic time to celebrate your team's hard work but what are your legal responsibilities for employee conduct?

Read more:
www.rootshr.org.uk/blog/how-to-...
November 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Happy #SocialEnterpriseDay!🥳

To celebrating the incredible impact of social enterprises we're giving away 20 FREE Essential HR Policy Packs (valued at over £1,500) + 1 hour of free HR consultancy to 20 fellow social enterprises.

Apply now👇
www.rootshr.org.uk/events-and-o...
November 20, 2025 at 10:34 AM
It's #InternationalMensDay. A key question for HR: How are we supporting the men in our teams?

It's vital to build a culture where asking for help is a strength. For practical steps on how to do this, watch the free recording of our "Mental Health at Work" webinar👇

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBb4...
November 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Many of your staff are likely "lone workers," even if you don't call them that (e.g care staff, drivers, hybrid workers)👤

Are you meeting your legal duties?⚠️

Read more in our latest employment law update:
www.rootshr.org.uk/blog/employm...
November 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
November 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Is your organisation really supporting employee mental health?💭

The new #BigMentalHealthReport from @mind.org.uk is a crucial read. We've pulled the key stats for employers👇

Explore our blogs for free support & tips on workplace wellbeing: www.rootshr.org.uk/blog/categor...
November 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The new rules for NDAs have been live since October 1st📣

Your settlement agreements can't stop someone from getting confidential support or advice. Using an old template could make your confidentiality clause invalid. 👀

Read more:
www.rootshr.org.uk/blog/employm...
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Strengthen your board's governance & HR this #TrusteesWeek! 💚

As a thank you to the UK's 900k+ trustees, download our FREE factsheet packed with best practices.

Get your copy👇
www.rootshr.org.uk/events-and-o...
November 3, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Stage 2 of our TUPE series for incoming employers: Preparation💡

Jimmy covers the practical work you must do before the transfer:

🟢 Reviewing ELI data
🟢 Prep IT, phones & workspaces
🟢 Integration strategy plan
🟢 Addressing changes

Part 3 & 4 coming next week...
October 30, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Are your salaries competitive enough for 2026?

As you plan your budget, investing in a salary review is key to retaining top talent and avoiding costly recruitment down the line. See how we can help👇

www.rootshr.org.uk/services/hr-...
October 29, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Incoming employer in a TUPE transfer?➡️

The key work starts before transfer day! Jimmy, our Comply Service Manager, covers essential questions & data to collect from the outgoing employer to safeguard your organisation against hidden costs & risks in part 1 of our video series✅
October 29, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Big changes to UK employment law are coming. If you manage or lead a social sector organisation, you need to know what's next💡

Watch our webinar recording to learn:

✅The impact on your organisation
✅A 2-year timeline
✅Practical prep steps

www.rootshr.org.uk/free-resourc...
October 23, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Read more in our blog: www.rootshr.org.uk/blog/unseen-...
October 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM