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The Elephant in the Room: Loan Elephants – Bereavement

Posted on May 26, 2021 (June 22, 2021) by Donna Obstfeld

There are three things which are certain in life: birth, death and taxes. Everyone’s experience of bereavement is different, and you can’t assume that because you reacted in a certain way, that others will do the same. Unlike some of our other ‘elephants in the room’, as an employer, the chances are you are doing […]

Death in Service

Posted on January 22, 2020 (June 24, 2021) by Donna Obstfeld

It’s been a really strange couple of weeks. Since coming back from holiday, we’ve been contacted by two separate clients who unfortunately have had deaths amongst their employees at work. Both employees had been with the business a long time. Both employees, passed away from cancer. This has got me thinking… I’ve got over 25 […]