Wednesday, September 27, 2006

How much are absences costing your business each year?

The average cost of sickness absence is £598 per employee per year.

CIPD Annual Survey Report July 2006

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

What is your current sickness absence rate?

The average level of sickness absence is 3.5% or 8 days per employee per year.

CIPD Annual Survey Report July 2006

Monday, September 25, 2006

Office Control Online Release Information

We are in the process of launching an online, Absence management website for businesses. Briefly it will offer employee self service, company absence policy application, online request and approval system, unplanned absence process management and many other key areas associated with absence management.

Over the next few weeks we will be finishing off the beta testing, rolling out the product to release candidates and plan to go to general release by November this year.

This is an exciting opportunity for business of all sizes to substantially reduce their costly employee absenteeism and manage the remaining absences much more quickly and more effectively.

The website will be available by annual subscription of just £10 per employee per year.

We are looking for 10 mid sized businesses to be release candidates for the product; 'Absence Control'. We are offering a lifetime discounted rate of 10% off for considered, regular feedback on user experience and facilities available. If you are interested please contact
us on 0845 225 3006 and include your name, contact details and the size and type of your business.