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7 Essential First Aid Tips for Assisting a Pregnant Woman

07/06/2023

When it comes to providing first aid, it's crucial to understand that the needs of a pregnant woman can differ from those of a non-pregnant individual. Pregnancy brings about various physiological changes that require specific considerations. Whether you'…

Holiday Pay - Guest Article by John Morgan & Tom Corcoran

13/06/2023

After relative calm, the courts and Parliament may revisit holiday pay Readers will remember that from approximately 2005 through to 2016, barely a month passed without substantial developments about some aspect of holiday pay. While those frequent changes have calmed…

Be You, Be Proud - Interview with Vicky Milne

14/06/2023

As part of our Pride Month celebration and awareness initiative, we have had the pleasure of interviewing some colleagues across our Group who are part of the LGBTQ+ community to gain insight into their personal experiences. We spoke with Vicky…

Meet Steve Davies

23/06/2023

Meet Steve Davies, the Head of Cra-Cro with 25+ years of construction sector experience. We had the opportunity to interview him, and now you can learn more about him too. What has your career been like in recruitment construction?…

Flexible Working Requests - Guest Article by John Morgan & Thomas Corcoran

09/08/2023

With the development of new technology meaning that employees work from home more easily, and accompanying shifts in working practices during and after the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a radical shift in flexible working practices over the past…

Are Your Workers Too Hot to Work? - Guest Article from Ian Holloway

15/07/2022

As the UK braces itself for a sweltering few days, it is worthwhile and timely to write about the age-old question â€˜is there a maximum working temperature?â€™.Â Can it be too hot to work? Employers will refer to their…

The Right to Request Predictable Terms and Conditions – Guest Article by Ian Holloway

11/10/2023

Another piece of employment law legislation has come into force. There are 4 important considerations: It updates the Employment Rights Act 1996 to insert a statutory right to request. The right to request does not mean that the right is…

Our Head of Engineering recruitment celebrates 20 years with Nicholas Associates!

14/03/2024

Today marks the 20th work anniversary of Chris Carter, our Head of Engineering recruitment. We're excited to reflect on his journey over the past two decades, characterised by various experiences and responsibilities. We interviewed Chris to learn more... Reflecting…

Rise to Leadership - Richard Cook's Story: Career Journey

07/06/2024

As we continue our exclusive three-part leadership series with Richard Cook, Managing Director at Castings Technology International, we now explore his remarkable career journey from being an apprentice to a senior leader and the wisdom he has gained along…

Ashley Kate Start Year Strong with Community Engagement Initiatives

02/05/2024

The first quarter of this year has been brimming with community support and engagement activities here at Ashley Kate. As part of the Nicholas Associates Group of companies, community support is a duty that we take seriously, constantly looking for…