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Are E-Signatures Legally Valid?

A clear, practical guide explaining the legal validity of e-signatures across the UK, EU and US, including how Sense ensures compliance through identity verification, document integrity, audit trails and secure storage—plus when wet-ink signatures are still required.

John Crowley

HR

Bank Holiday Entitlement in the UK: How to Calculate for All Employees

This article explains how bank holiday entitlement works in the UK and clears up common misconceptions around employees’ rights. It outlines the legal position, the difference between statutory and contractual entitlement, and how to calculate bank holiday allowance for full-time, part-time and irregular-hours staff. The article highlights why a simple day-based system can be unfair and shows how using the 12.07% accrual method ensures consistent, compliant, and pro-rated entitlement for all employees. It also provides best-practice guidance, practical examples, and answers to frequently asked questions to help employers manage holiday entitlement accurately and fairly.

Bharat Jain

HR Software

No need to quit your current HR system to benefit from Sense Time and Attendance

Think you need to ditch your current HR system to upgrade your time and attendance? Think again. With Sense Automate, you can connect our powerful T&A tools—like biometric clocks, smart tags, and real-time workforce visibility—directly to the HR software you already use. Whether it’s HiBob, BreatheHR, Personio, BrightHR, or PeopleHR, Sense bridges the gap, giving you accurate data, smoother payroll, and smarter scheduling without the hassle of switching providers.

John Crowley

HR

How to run an exit interview (free template included)

When an employee leaves your company, it's frustrating. But it's also an opportunity to learn and grow. That's where the exit interview comes in, and this article will show you how to plan and execute a great exit interview, with a free template included.

John Crowley
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