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SIA Licence Renewal
SIA renewal coming up? This article will guide you through the renewal process and how you can set reminders for yourself and your team with PARiM.
Overtime calculator for FLSA overtime pay and state laws
How to calculate overtime pay in the US? What are the FLSA requirements and what are the different state regulations employers need to be aware of?
Payroll Mistake? How to Avoid It in the Future
How frequently do payroll mistakes occur in your organization? See how payroll errors occur and start implementing measures to avoid them altogether.
Why You Should Use Time and Labor Management Software
Time and labor management software empower organizations to optimize labor resources, increase productivity, and ensure compliance with labor laws.
Pay Rate vs. Bill Rate: A Guide for US Staffing Agencies
How should your staffing agency calculate the markup for bill rates? This guide will help you understand mandatory labor costs and other typical expenses.
How to Calculate Holidays for Irregular Hours in the UK?
How should we calculate holiday entitlements and holiday pay for part-year workers, casual workers and others with irregular hours post Harpur Trust vs Brazel?
2023 Guide to UK Employment Laws for Efficient Staffing
Are you employing people in the UK or managing a staffing ageny? This article will guide you through the most important aspects of UK Employment Law in 2023.
What to do in a recession: tips to recession-proof your business
The best time to start preparing for a recession is now. Recession-proof your business by applying some simple changes in your workflow.
Complying with the new IR35 rules when working with contractors
IR35, the framework for reporting cash-in-hand/off-payroll wages in the UK, is being reformed. Learn what’s changing and how PARiM can help you stay compliant in the new regulatory environment.
Event Management Software Guide for Event Professionals
When choosing event management software (EMS) you need someone on your side that can offer a more impartial view of what to look for and what to ask from sales professionals. At PARiM, we provide event staffing management software that 50 000+ people use daily so we know a bit about the software as a service (SaaS) market that you will be navigating to find the best option. At the same time, we do not actively participate in the event management software niche in itself so we can offer hopefully somewhat a more nuanced and a mo
Event Staffing From the Staff´s Perspective
Interview with Henry and Jenni from Hoopla Adventures: The Realities and the Opportunities of Event Staffing
A Smart Solution to the Challenge of the Zero Hour Contract
The challenge for companies in the Retail, Hospitality, Stadia and Events Management and Care Working sectors is to find a balance between the rapidly fluctuating staffing demands on their organisation and treating their staff and casual staff fairly. One of the current solutions here in the U.K is the Zero Hour Contract.
Zero Hour Contracts and how they should change
In my blog this week I am going to briefly touch on Zero Hour Contracts! Yes, I know quite controversial and love them or hate them, at the moment they are here to stay!
How to Get a Better Work Life Balance
These days with the new flexible working directive coupled with more and more pressure at work and on family time it’s increasingly hard to create the space and time to have a decent work life balance especially if you’re trying for that promotion, to start your own business or grow your SME. Not everyone can work from home when they want to, even if they are self-employed! There’s plenty of part-time work out there at this time of year especially in the event or security sectors but that doesn’t really apply to managers or
7 Ways to Reduce Absenteeism in your Business
I remember a company I used to work for. We had one particular depot where Mondays were always a difficult day. You went to work full of excitement for the start of the week to be almost assaulted with a greater than normal workload and number of issues because customers had let their stock dwindle over the weekend coupled with numerous staff fancying a longer w