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It’s time to say ‘R.I.P’ to managing staff with spreadsheets
Spreadsheets. Accountants worship them and the wider organisation seems to think they are the answer to everything; particularly when trying to organise data from different business units with...
Ryanair mismanage holiday entitlement of staff and cancel hundreds of flights to compensate.
Ryanair have announced a decision to cancel up to 50 flights a day over the course of six weeks to catch up with staff holiday entitlement. Due to an overworked workforce across the peak summer...
Care companies warned about National Minimum Wage neglect of employees.
Last week the UK government released names of an additional 233 employers who have failed to pay their staff the minimum wage since its restructure in 2015. Health and social care employers have...
ShopWorks continue growth as accounts team welcome new Head of Partnerships
ShopWorks, the leading provider of staff scheduling software, are delighted to welcome on board Ian Taylor, an expert in the Workforce Management (WFM) and HR industry. Ian has been appointed as...
Argos failed to pay 12,000 staff National Minimum Wage and now owe £1.5 million in back pay.
Argos is the latest company to be ‘named and shamed’ by the UK government for not complying with the National Minimum Wage plan, underpaying their workers. The national retailer is one of 233...
“Businesses are not implementing minimum wage laws”
In April 2017, a new National Minimum Wage was introduced, so that anyone above the age of 25 was entitled to £7.50 per hour. This is part of a new scheme that will a consistent increase to over £9...
How can biometric and facial recognition scanners benefit the security at venues and stadiums?
Security has become a high priority for venues and stadia around the world. In the last 18 months, sporting and entertainment venues in the UK, France and elsewhere have been targeted by terror...
Victoria Gate Casino partner Shopworks to install bespoke staff scheduling system.
Super casino Victoria Gate have announced the implementation of a bespoke workforce management platform designed by Shopworks. The bespoke ‘SAAS’ platform will organise rotas, budgeting, and demand...
Shopworks’ Ian Hogg discusses new software business models at London Tech Week.
This week Shopworks attended the GamCrowd Tech Week, as part of London Tech Week, the first event dedicated to the global gambling technology sector. GamCrowd set out a vision to give a...