HR Guides & Resources
In-depth, practical guides written for HR teams in Ireland, the UK and Europe. Free to read - no sign-up required.
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Guide • Onboarding • 18 MIN
The definitive guide to employee onboarding
A practical playbook for onboarding new hires in Ireland, the UK and across Europe — from offer letter to the ninety-day review.
Guide • Compliance • 20 MIN
Irish employment law essentials for growing companies
A plain-English overview of the core Irish employment law obligations every scaling employer needs to get right.
Guide • Compliance • 16 MIN
GDPR for HR: handling employee data correctly
How to process employee personal data lawfully under the GDPR — lawful bases, retention, rights, security and international transfers.
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Guide • Onboarding • 18 MIN
The definitive guide to employee onboarding
A practical playbook for onboarding new hires in Ireland, the UK and across Europe — from offer letter to the ninety-day review.
Guide • Compliance • 20 MIN
Irish employment law essentials for growing companies
A plain-English overview of the core Irish employment law obligations every scaling employer needs to get right.
Guide • Compliance • 16 MIN
GDPR for HR: handling employee data correctly
How to process employee personal data lawfully under the GDPR — lawful bases, retention, rights, security and international transfers.
Guide • Compliance • 14 MIN
Right-to-work checks in Ireland and the UK
How to verify a candidate's right to work in Ireland and the UK, avoid illegal-working penalties, and keep compliant records.
Guide • Compensation • 15 MIN
The EU Pay Transparency Directive: what HR must do now
An action-focused briefing on the EU Pay Transparency Directive — reporting, pay structures and the changes employers should start now.
Guide • Performance • 15 MIN
Building a performance review process people don't hate
Design a fair, useful performance review process that managers and employees actually value — beyond the dreaded annual appraisal.
Report • Data & Reporting • 14 MIN
HR metrics that matter: a reporting starter kit
The core HR metrics worth tracking, how to calculate them, and how to turn people data into decisions leadership will act on.
Guide • Compliance • 16 MIN
Hybrid and remote work policy guide (incl. right to disconnect)
Design fair, compliant hybrid and remote policies for Irish, UK and EU teams, covering the right to disconnect and remote-work requests.
Guide • Compliance • 18 MIN
Statutory leave in Ireland: a complete reference
A comprehensive reference to statutory leave entitlements in Ireland — annual, family, sick, carer's and more — for HR teams.
Checklist • HR Technology • 13 MIN
Choosing an HRIS: evaluation checklist
A structured checklist for evaluating and selecting an HRIS that fits Irish, UK and European compliance and business needs.
Guide • Compensation • 14 MIN
Compensation benchmarking basics for SMBs
How small and mid-sized employers can build fair, competitive pay using benchmarking, salary bands and clear compensation principles.
Guide • HR Technology • 15 MIN
AI in HR: governance and practical use cases
Where AI genuinely helps HR, the risks to manage, and how to govern its use responsibly under the EU AI Act and GDPR.
