Holidays
A collection of 62 posts
"Holidays" Stories
Can Managers Deny Holiday Requests?
Employers can reject holiday requests based on business needs or staffing issues. Regulations dictate notice periods for requests....
Can Employees Take Sick Days As Holidays?
In the employee’s favor, it can work to reduce their amount of sick days on record. And, if they normally wouldn’t get paid for sickness absence (other than Statutory Sick Pay - SSP - which isn’t much), it means they’ll get paid for that day....
Handling Unused Holiday Allowance Upon Employee Departure
Exploring what happens to leftover holiday allowance when employees leave a company, from compensation to legal considerations....
How to Forget Work When You're on Holiday
So, if you trust your staff, put decision-making systems in place with a reasonable margin of error. You might be surprised at how well people step up to the responsibility when given important things to do....
What's the Ideal Length of a Holiday?
There’s a wide range of research done all over the world into how people and organizations work. Taking regular breaks from work is universally acknowledged to be a good thing for both employees and the companies they work for....
How to Manage Time-off Requests
Taking time off is as good for your employees as it is for your business. At every time of the year, and especially during the summer and holidays, you should revisit your time-off request policy to make sure it’s still relevant....
How to Build a Successful Holiday Pay Policy
Now that we’re entering the holiday season, you might be wondering what the deal is with holiday pay. One of the biggest questions you might have is whether or not your seasonal or part-time employees receive holiday pay....
8 Ways to Create an Inclusive Workplace
Creating an inclusive workplace involves forming a DEI council, celebrating diverse holidays, setting up mentor systems, and more....
Effective Strategies for Managing Employee Leave
IceHrm's automated leave management software optimizes processes, boosts productivity, and ensures compliance with ease....
Differentiating PTO and Vacation: Crafting Your Time Off Policy
Understanding the difference between PTO and vacation is key for crafting clear time off policies. Explore types of PTO systems and the importance of encouraging employees to utilize their time off....
Crafting an Effective Time Off Request Policy
Crafting an effective time off request policy is vital for organizational clarity. From submission methods to handling overlaps, clarity is key....
The Substantial Cost Associated With Inadequate Leave Management
Discover the hidden costs of poor leave management and learn expert tips to enhance efficiency. IceHrm provides a solution to transform your leave management process seamlessly....
