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Exclusive | Viral CEO talks move to abandon four-day workweek… for a 32-hour model
The 32-hour week is Lumen's 'vehicle for increasing trust, initiative, and wellb...
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Higher risk | Scope confirms heavy job cuts, disabled staff significantly affected
The charity's workforce is set to shrink by more than 20%, with a third of job...
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Podcast | CPO, Dext - remaining remote-first to drive productivity & family-friendly flexibility
Sharon Scortis, Chief People Officer at Dext, is passionate about the importance...
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Anthropic's warning | Hold up… is HR really ready for AI employees?
Executives and tech vendors are ramping up calls for workers to work alongside AI...
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Podcast | People Director, Everflow - blind hiring at one of Europe's fastest-growing firms
Everflow's rapid growth requires careful hiring & cultural principles...
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‘Supplier criteria’ | Accenture blocked from £50m TfL contract after axing DEI measures
Accenture no longer meets TfL's diversity criteria in place for suppliers, a spokesperson...
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‘Incoherent’ | UK firms that axe DEI face heightened legal risks, ELA warns
The Employment Lawyers Association warned DEI rollbacks would risk 'adverse findings...
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‘Band Evolution’ | Spotify begins company-wide 'culture refresh' - what is it & how will it work?
Spotify's Global Head of L&D speaks to HR Grapevine about how the 'essential' culture...
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Podcast | CPO, The Legal Director - HR transformation & operational efficiency in a unique business structure
CPO Sarah Clark talks HR tech, dashboards, work allocation, & engaging a unique group...
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BL-Tribunal | Employer correct to dismiss employee over response to sandwich prank
The apprentice was dismissed for his response to a colleague poking 'finger-sized...
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‘Leaner’ | Cabinet Office to shrink by a third as 1,200 civil service jobs axed
900 other workers will be reshuffled to other Whitehall departments...
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Cop out | Detective allegedly 'weighted down' laptop keys to fake work-from-home
The detective reportedly weighed down keys for 'considerable periods of time'...
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LinkedIn Top 25 | To rank or not to rank: Are 'top employer' lists a big deal?
LinkedIn has named the '25 best large employers to grow your career in the UK'...
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Retirement risks | Should employers reconsider 'lifestyling' strategies in workplace pension plans?
Employers with a default pension strategy incorporating lifestyling should check...
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‘Like Wolf of Wall Street’ | More former Foxtons staff allege sexual harassment & racism
One ex-employee said they felt they couldn't raise sexual harassment concerns with...
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'Fundamental' | Shopify CEO to staff: Prove AI can't do the job before hiring humans
CEO Tobi Lutke has ordered staff to prove they “cannot get what they want done...
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Big Interview | Costain, CPO: We built the Channel Tunnel - now we're constructing career mobility at scale
Visibility is the key to mobility when it comes to careers at the 160-year old infrastructure...
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180 feedback | Pharma giant GSK 'promotes' and 'fires' on culture, CEO reveals
GSK's chief exec Emma Walmsley said culture is 'not just an HR issue' but...
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‘Protect officers' | Labour MP Norris further accused of harassment & bullying by staff
Complaints of workplace harassment against Labour MP Dan Norris follow allegations...
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Trump's tariffs | Why leaders must talk openly with staff about distressing headlines
Be visible and be vulnerable with employees to prevent concerning headlines from...
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