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Dying Matters | How to talk about death & grief in the workplace
Dying Matters Awareness Week is encouraging employers to facilitate talks about death & grief...
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'Straight to Stuart' | M&S staff have a direct line to their CEO - should yours?
M&S employees can quite literally go straight to the CEO and receive a personal reply. Is having a direct...
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Redundancy done right | How HR can ensure it's following best practice when making cuts
Redundancy is never pretty, but there are plenty of ways to manage the process...
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Deskless workforce | Flexible working isn't a perk, it's essential - 3 simple ways to boost flex for your shopfloor
Three years post-pandemic, and the popularity of flexible working among office-based workers remains....
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Workforce efficiency | 5 performance management tips for a cross-generational workforce
With the state pension age likely to rise again and over-50s being encouraged back into work, multi-generational...
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Blurred lines | There's complexity when it comes to HR in a family business
Data shows the UK was home to 4.8 million family businesses in 2020, making up 85.9% of all private sector...
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Retention problems? | How to stop the 90 day employee
With 30% of new employees leaving the job within the first 90 days, organisations have a costly problem...
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Money talks | The keys to unlocking a culture of pay transparency
Traditionally, workplaces have fostered a taboo around the subject of money...
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UK Workforce | Avoiding age discrimination whilst recruiting and retaining older staff
A growing proportion of the UK workforce is over 50 years of age. People are living longer than ever...
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'Terrible mistakes' | Scandal-ridden CBI faces uphill battle to rebuild its image
After weeks of reputation-killing allegations, the CBI is looking to repair its image...
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A lot at steak | Are hospitality bosses like Salt Bae harder to cancel?
Salt Bae remains an online sensation, but former staff speak of his unsavoury side...
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Cough it up | Worker's fine over cigarette break raises question - are we still judging smokers?
A Japanese civil servant was fined the equivalent of nearly £9k for taking cigarette breaks during work...
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A worthy sacrifice? | Staff will accept more surveillance for more flexibility, study shows
Employee surveillance remains a divisive topic, and rightly so. Should they so desire, employers have...
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Sick leave on a tropical isle | Are flexible work expectations going too far?
Data suggests that flexible working is a must for 57% of workers. This is particularly true for young...
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Hostile reactions | The discrimination faced by staff with fertility struggles
One in four women are unfairly treated at work after telling their boss that they are undergoing fertility...
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Dominic Raab quits | Deputy PM bullying report prompts debate about workplace conduct
Raab remains defiant over bullying reports in explosive resignation letter…
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Reward | Avoid green quitting with sustainable staff benefits
Green quitting is the new buzzword for HR professionals to get to grips with but its repercussions are...
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Who helps HR? | How to see the signs of burnout in yourself, and what to do about it
It's safe to say that, after a period of rapid change and movement over the past few years, we're...
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Video feature | A look at HR's favourite buzzwords
Buzzwords have come to dominate conversations in our working lives...
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'Get Sh*t Done' | Revolut enlists psychologists to root out toxic culture - will it work?
UK-based fintech Revolut has had a busy few years. Rising from a plucky start-up seeking to disrupt perhaps...
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