Tag: Social Media

We aim to share short, informative posts on current developments and ideas in the HR space that are of practical use to employers and employees alike!

The Essential HR Team wants to make sure you always know what is happening in the world of human resources. Here we provide you with latest news and updates from Essential HR, as we identify them.  This includes our own analyses, summaries of key legal developments month by month, and useful tips for your organisation.


Social Media

I have just read this amazing article on developments in the world of learning, and the role that social learning is playing in the world of work and play.

Read more >

Social Media at work

It seems logical to me that for you to be relevant to your business community you need to be employing staff who actively build connections within that community.

Read more >

Dismissed for “Liking” a Facebook post

A manager has been fairly dismissed for “Liking” a Facebook post that was derogatory about her employer The Employee claimed that the “like” did not mean she agreed with the post…

Read more >

Social networks – how useful are they as a recruitment tool?

With the labour market in Canterbury approaching full employment, many businesses are reporting difficulties finding talented staff.

Read more >


Need help managing staff?

Essential HR has a wealth of experience advising on every aspect of the employer-employee relationship. We can give you per-phone guidance or work along side you to make things happen.

Keeping You Posted

10 January 2024

Essential Update - First update of 2024

Read Now >
4 December 2023

Final 2023 Essential Update

Read Now >
9 November 2023

Essential Update - 9th November 2023

Read Now >