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'Employees seem to forget HR are people too'
HR Leadership

HR recognition | 'Employees seem to forget HR are people too'

HR spends a lot of time ensuring that employee wellbeing is up to scratch but is the people function being recognised enough for its efforts? A LinkedIn post has suggested that maybe not...
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Worker claims she was 'let go' due to mental health
Wellbeing

Wellbeing | Worker claims she was 'let go' due to mental health

One employee shared her experiences of employment, where many managers were far from understanding when it came to…
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Employee refused to work with colleague because she was 'fat'
Wellbeing

Weight discrimination | Employee refused to work with colleague because she was 'fat'

After reaching 20 stone, Martina Coogan discovered that a male co-worker refused to work with her because of her size…
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The most hated workplace tasks REVEALED
Engagement & Performance

Job apathy | The most hated workplace tasks REVEALED

While these administrative tasks are inescapable in most offices, the report found that boring and repetitive...
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97% of HR leaders think tech will benefit the function
HR Tech

Digitisation | 97% of HR leaders think tech will benefit the function

A new study, titled 'The Word 2020: Forces for Change', contacted 425 professionals in 25 countr...
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HR 'grilled' employee over condition of their car
HR Leadership

Ethics | HR 'grilled' employee over condition of their car

The employee was asked whether 'financial difficulties' were responsible for the old car that they drove,...
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Staff offered days off for writing FAKE reviews
Compensation & Benefits

Reputation | Staff offered days off for writing FAKE reviews

Purplebricks Canada offered its employees paid time off in return for fake positive reviews left on Facebook...
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Jobs market data reveals positive outlook for 2020
Future Workforce

ONS | Jobs market data reveals positive outlook for 2020

January's edition of the Office for National Statistics' Market Reports shows an optimistic tren...
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