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'Manageable, measurable' | How social media ban could affect apprenticeship recruitment drives
The UK Government's social media ban for Under-16s could spell trouble for employers looking to build...
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Employment Rights Act | HR urged to act now as six-month unfair dismissal rights move closer
The new measures will fundamentally change how employers manage recruitment, probation and...
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'Understand your position' | The EU pay transparency clock is ticking - what does it mean for UK employers?
Expert warns that businesses waiting for local legislation could find themselves scrambling to comply...
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NEETs | Youth jobs crisis risks becoming 'perfect storm' for UK employers, warns Milburn review
Business leaders are warning of mounting hiring pressures after a major review into youth unemployment...
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‘Measurement backbone’ | National Hiring Metrics launched: What employers need to know
HR Grapevine speaks to Adrian Thomas amid the launch of The National Hiring Metrics, setting out how...
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Morale damage | KPMG redundancy backlash highlights growing risks of poor communication during job cuts
An expert warns employers that poorly communicated redundancy programmes risk damaging trust, morale...
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'We all benefit' | Serco, Virgin, McDonald's: Why CPOs are 'opening doors' with social mobility schemes
CPOs at Serco, McDonald's, and Virgin Group are among those helping to build skills and offer meaningful,...
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Expectations vs reality | HR leaders warned against AI overreliance amid mass job loss fears
As recession fears grow and hiring slows, HR leaders are warned that AI productivity gains may not arrive...
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'Future skills' | Why E.ON was first in line for the government's new AI apprenticeship scheme
Sally Lane, Head of People Development at E.ON UK, tells HR Grapevine that the apprenticeship will be...
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KPMG & Costa | Which employers failed to pay workers minimum wage - and why?
389 employers from across the UK were named by the government after failing to pay the minimum wage,...
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Middle East conflict | Employees stranded overseas - what HR needs to know about pay & annual leave
Hundreds of UK employees are stuck overseas. Employment lawyers explain the HR, pay and legal implications...
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Global mobility | Is the UK losing its brightest to Dubai & beyond - and can employers stem the tide?
With young workers leaving the UK in droves, are employers ready to rethink retention and global mobility...
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Marathons & sandboxes | How GSK is helping employees achieve 'high-value work' with agentic AI
Zaka Farhat, SVP of Talent, reveals how GSK is driving adoption and culture change ensure AI agents shift...
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‘Targeted benefits’ | Worried about rising employment costs? University of Oxford's HRD has the answer
Faced with rising employment costs, the University of Oxford's HRD says HR teams can maximise impact...
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Glasgow 2026 | 'Exceptional' L&D & employee volunteers: How Allwyn UK will power a 'world-class' Commonwealth Games
National Lottery operator Allwyn UK will support the recruitment and training of over 3,000 volunteers...
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Budget 2025 | Cuts to Employee Ownership Trust relief spark concern over future growth
The Government's decision to halve Capital Gains Tax relief on transfers to Employee Ownership Trusts...
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Budget 2025 | Unpacked: The government's £1.5bn plan for apprenticeships, skills, & NEETs
Chancellor Reeves used her Autumn Budget to confirm £1.5bn in funding through the Youth Guarantee and...
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'Game-changer' | How Co-op is solving the retail skills crisis with accessible apprenticeships
One Co-op apprentice said they 'can't overstate the impact' the scheme has had on their personal...
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Keep Britain Working | Government announces 'Vanguard Taskforce' - how will employers help solve the UK's £85bn sickness crisis?
HR Grapevine hears from the potential 'vanguard employers' steering the Government's efforts to...
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Checklist | HR teams urged to 'prioritise effectively' as Employment Rights Bill enters final stages of Parliament
As employers brace for a 'major recalibration,' HR experts offer an ERB checklist and issue guidance...
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