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'No quick fixes' | McDonald's harassment claims are a warning shot for HR leaders on safeguarding staff
Allegations that McDonald's has failed to tackle sexual harassment across its UK restaurants have pushed...
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‘Inadequate’ | The police to the BBC: How can leaders fix a 'broken' whistleblowing culture?
From police forces to the BBC and beyond, high-profile case studies highlight how cultural barriers can...
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Season's meetings | What HR leaders can learn from Christmas films (2025 edition)
From managing misfits to avoiding full-blown holiday meltdowns, these classics offer surprisingly sharp...
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‘Pay attention’ | HR Grapevine's 2025 Review: The biggest headlines, HR wins, & tribunals
The only end-of-year HR roundup for 2025 you need, from Lenovo's dementia 'simulations' to Spotify's...
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Beyond AI | Learning science & volunteering in vogue: Alternative HR trends for 2026
End-of-year HR trend and prediction reports are dominated by AI - but is there another, more human...
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‘Removing the taboo’ | How Savills is breaking down the stigma for staff with hidden disabilities
Savills marked International Day for Persons with Disabilities by sharing the experiences of colleagues...
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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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'How work feels' | Canva has a dedicated 'Vibe' team - and you should have one too
Canva's 'Vibe' team isn't a motley crew of personality hires - these are experts in experience...
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'Game changer' | This 'viral' CEO asked LinkedIn how he could improve parental leave. What happened next?
Lumen SEO now offers all employees nine months of fully paid parental leave, including for surrogacy...
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Scarily true | Trick, treat, tribunal! Three tales of Halloween HR horror
It's scary cause it's true: HR Grapevine considers three hauntingly real stories of office Halloween...
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Neurodiversity | High functioning autism - why understanding it matters for every HR leader
Experts urge HR pros to rethink how they support neurodiverse staff...
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'Daily action' | How to turn World Mental Health Day momentum into meaningful HR strategy
A look at how HR professionals can create year-round wellbeing support, from tailored benefits to resilience...
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'Track record' | How Deloitte UK will turn 1,500 grads & apprentices into 'future leaders'
From virtual inductions to a 90-day GenAI challenge, Deloitte UK's Director of Early Careers has plenty...
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‘Bleak’ | 4 in 5 women in football have experienced workplace discrimination. How can we save the sport?
WIF's survey found that two-thirds of women in football have experienced sexist banter or jokes in...
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Change the narrative | World Suicide Prevention Day: What role should employers play?
On World Suicide Prevention Day, HR and employee benefits experts are urging employers to play a more...
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‘Transformative’ | One year on… What happened after Deloitte UK equalised paid parental leave?
Deloitte UK's Managing Partner for People and Purpose said the policy has 'surpassed' all...
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Silkin report | Gregg Wallace investigation reveals historic HR failings & safeguarding gaps
Comprehensive report into presenter's behaviour published...
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‘Life-long careers’ | England's Top 10 Apprenticeship Employers in 2025 - winning HRDs reveal how they did it
McDonald's, John Lewis, Mitchells & Butlers, GXO Logistics, and BAE Systems were named in the Top 10...
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Alcohol Awareness Week | What can employers do to support their people with addiction?
This year's theme, 'Alcohol & work', is a timely reminder of HR's role in supporting staff with addiction...
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Men's Health Week | What employers must learn about supporting men's wellbeing
Reports show many still don't feel safe or supported enough to speak about their health...
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