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Commencing Obligatory NEST Eggs For Staff

HR payroll offices at companies of all sizes and across a diverse range of sectors will by now be aware, if not fully conversant, with recent Government legislation passed in October 2010 that will oblige all businesses to enrol their staff in to a pension scheme due to begin in October 2012 and known as the National Employment Savings Trust, abbreviated to NEST.

Under current employment law, it is the responsibility of HR payroll representatives who employ five or more staff to offer their team members a pension scheme, although they are not obliged to make any contributions on behalf… Continue reading

Chicken Coop Nest – You Need A Nest For These Breeds Of Chickens

When you build a chicken coop, nest boxes must be part of the plans. When you keep chickens, one of the primary reasons is to have fresh eggs regularly. To do this, chickens need a place to nest and lay the eggs. Nesting boxes serve this purpose. If you choose to keep a breed of chicken known for egg laying, it becomes even more important. In North America, the most common type of chicken kept for eggs is the commercial Leghorn breed. However, it is not the only type of egg-laying chicken.

All chickens will lay eggs. All of them… Continue reading