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Margery McBain
Managing Director
Experienced HR Director, works at a Strategic level with Senior Management teams to align their HR strategy with the company strategy.
Gravitate HR Celebrates!
Wednesday 26th January 2011
We were delighted to welcome so many friends to our new offices and to take the opportunity to celebrate our ...
Negotiation Master Class
Thursday 20th January 2011
My experience in multilateral negotiations between delegations from US / Japan; China and Australia to secure supplies of Rare Earth ...
Heather McCaig
Senior HR Account Manager
Keen interest in employment law and the balance of employee and employer rights.
Travel chaos again
Friday 27th May 2011
Travel chaos hits the country again, and here we remind you of some do's and don'ts with regards to staff ...
Changes to mileage rates
Thursday 26th May 2011
HMRC announced a revised mileage rate for employees who use their private car for business ...
Jennifer Grant
HR Account Manager
Keen interest in new business start ups and immigration regulations
Client receives top award!
Thursday 23rd June 2011
One of our long standing clients, a leader in smart technology for unmanned vehicles, has won a top award for ...
2011 Immigration Changes: Jennifer Grant’s thoughts
Thursday 9th June 2011
I begin to question whether a strong stance should also be given to settlement in the UK and local ...
Rebecca Scott
HR Account Manager
Background in recruitment and selection techniques to support employer and employee.
Agency Workers – What is Changing?
Thursday 9th June 2011
“Failure to comply with any of the Agency Worker Regulations could result in a fine up to ...
Spreading the Gravitate HR name in the Oil and Gas sector
Thursday 2nd June 2011
How one of our clients values our ...
Elaine Burns
HR Assistant
Recently graduated with MSc in Human Resource Management and CIPD Qualification
Restarting our lunch time seminars
Friday 29th July 2011
After a summer break, our first seminar will be held on 7th ...
HR Workshop - Hints and Tips
Tuesday 12th July 2011
Hints and tips when recruiting your first employee - In partnership with ...
Sarah Warriner
HR Account Manager
A seasoned HR generalist with international experience and with a keen interest in employee engagement and motivation.
Redundancy - there are alternatives
Thursday 9th June 2011
For many businesses, 2011 will be a tough year financially, with all sectors suffering as a result of budget cuts ...
Are HR issues taking over your business?
Thursday 24th February 2011
Are HR issues taking up too much of your time, with other core areas of the business suffering? If so, ...