Protecting Protected Characteristics?

Advo HR Consultant, Louise Herring, takes a closer look at the wide range of protections and responsibilities, whistleblowing and exposure to tribunals. Quite often Advo advice will be dependent on whether an employee has any “Protected Characteristics”, but what...

Cyber Security Spotlight: Understanding Network Security

Advo’s IT specialist, Colin Middleton outlines how to keep your IT Network secure. What is Network Security? Network Security is a fundamental pillar of cyber security. It involves protecting the usability, reliability, and integrity of your network and data....

Shop St: A powerful perk with real-world impact

Shop St. is a smart, savings-led employee benefit platform included free of charge for all Advo’s clients. It gives staff access to instant, everyday savings across supermarkets, travel, entertainment, dining, fashion and more. For employees, it’s like getting a pay...

Understanding Cybersecurity Phishing: What You Need to Know

In the first of a series; Advo IT expert, Colin Middleton, outlines some of the universal common online challenges faced  by both employers and employees. Phishing is one of the most common and dangerous cyber threats facing individuals and organisations today. It...

Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

Advo HR Consultant, Michelle McHugh, helps with how to approach difficult conversations with staff. Conflicts are an inevitable part of life and something we might have all encountered in the workplace at some point, whether it is due to clashing personalities,...