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Why Bullying, Harassment and Workplace Culture Are Now Governance Issues—Not Just HR Issues
One toxic manager can undo years of investment in workplace culture. Employers in England and Wales are facing increasing scrutiny from regulators, employees, clients and stakeholders. The expectation is no longer just that organisations respond appropriately when...
5 Actions Employers Should Take Now to Prepare for Upcoming Employment Law Changes
With more employment law changes on the horizon, one of the biggest mistakes employers can make is assuming they can deal with them when the legislation comes into force. The reality is that the organisations that prepare early will be in a much stronger position. So,...
Leonie Goodman HR: Performance Part 4, disciplinary and grievance issues
Leonie Goodman HR helps businesses handle disciplinary and grievance issues with confidence, clarity, and fairness. Leonie’s support is designed to save time, reduce stress, and ensure every case is managed in a professional and compliant...
Difficult Conversations with Employees
Leonie Goodman HR Consulting helps organisations navigate the conversations many leaders find hardest to start—but cannot afford to avoid. Topics such as menopause, neurodiversity, reasonable...
Managing Employee Under Performance
In both my experience of the corporate environment and my work as an HR consultant, I often see managers take the easier route when faced with underperformance: they avoid it. Issues are left unaddressed until they escalate to a point...
Managing Employee Performance
As the new UK Employment Rights Bill comes into effect, businesses are entering a more people-centric era of employment law. With greater protections from day one, employers no longer have the informal “two-year cushion” to manage...
New Employment Rights Bill Part 5, Flexible working and the rights to apply
The UK Employment Rights Bill 2025 is already reshaping how businesses manage their workforce, and staying ahead of these changes is critical. Leonie Goodman HR supports organisations in navigating this evolving landscape with clarity and...
Leonie HR: New Employment Rights Bill Part 4, Family Friendly Policies
The UK’s new family-friendly employment rights are a major shift for employers, because eligible staff will be able to take family leave from day one, even though statutory pay still depends on the usual 26-week service and earnings rules...
New Employment Rights Bill Part 3, Unfair Dismissal
The UK Employment Rights Bill is set to make unfair dismissal rules significantly stricter for employers, reducing the current two-year qualifying period to 6 or maybe 9 months once the new law takes effect. That means businesses will need...



