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Hybrid working

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  • Type:
    Letters and forms

    Letter inviting employee to meeting to discuss move to hybrid working

    A model letter to invite an employee to a meeting to discuss a potential permanent move to hybrid/blended working. For example, your organisation could seek to agree with the employee to split their time between working from home and attending the workplace, or to build increased flexibility into the employee's working location.

  • Type:
    Letters and forms

    Letter to employee confirming move to hybrid working

    A model letter to confirm a permanent move to hybrid/blended working. For example, your organisation could have agreed with the employee to split their time between working at home and attendance at the workplace, or to build increased flexibility into the employee's working location.

  • Date:
    10 February 2021
    Type:
    Podcasts and webinars

    Podcast: HR, the pandemic and the future of the workplace

    Gemma Dale, HR professional and lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University, joins us to talk about the crucial role HR has played in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic and the future of the workplace.

  • Date:
    3 February 2021
    Type:
    Case studies

    How Orbit Group introduced a "post-pandemic" homeworking programme for 850 employees

    Orbit Group talks to XpertHR about WorkSmart, a programme to allow staff to continue to work from home even when there are no coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions in place.

  • Date:
    8 January 2021
    Type:
    Commentary and insights

    Is remote working here to stay?

    Nick Martindale investigates the long-term changes to working patterns and the future of the workplace following the changes brought on by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

  • Type:
    Policies and procedures

    Coronavirus and return-to-work planning: Safe working policy

    A model policy to set out your organisation's approach to safe working during the coronavirus pandemic, for example to provide guidance to remote workers in advance of their return to a reopened workplace.

  • Type:
    Letters and forms

    Homeworking health and safety risk assessment form for remote/hybrid worker

    A model form to enable a line manager to record a health and safety risk assessment with an employee who is working from home for all or some of their working week.