UK 
United StatesCulture
Inclusion | Bi Visibility Day - what is it and how can HR help?
Bi Visibility Day 2021 is underway across the world. Marked each year since 1999, the event is set up...
HR Grapevine
'Spoilt & entitled' | 'LAZY' home workers just want to 'doss on the sofa', boss rants on LinkedIn
A recruiter has come under fire for labelling employees who want to work from home as “lazy” people...
HR Grapevine
Pay parity | Should firms back ethnicity salary gap reports?
8 out of ten managers want to see their firm introduce greater transparency around ethnicity pay gaps,...
HR Grapevine
'Chick' & 'babe' | HR boss blames #MeToo movement after being sacked over 'sexist' comments
A funeral home manager was sacked after allegedly referring to female colleagues using sexist and 'demeaning'...
HR Grapevine
REVEALED | UK's top 10 'family-friendly' employers
American Express, Citigroup, and the Crown Prosecution Service are among the top 'family-friendly'...
HR Grapevine
'Ticking time bomb' | Frustrated home workers in danger of causing IT 'security crisis'
Stringent security measures were an immediate concern in the move to home working, as gaining access...
HR Grapevine
Not lovin' it | HR worker sacked after kicking off over his chicken nugget lunch
An HR advisor was sacked after complaining about the size of his portion of chicken nuggets in the staff...
HR Grapevine
'Out of touch' | Boohoo spark diversity row after posting LinkedIn pic of new interns
Boohoo has been accused of a lack of diversity after sharing a photo of its latest recruits...
HR Grapevine
'Mafia-like' | BBC under fire after claims 'bullies' still working despite HR complaints
The BBC has been accused of breaking its own 'zero tolerance' stance on bullying...
HR Grapevine
'Zoom blunders' | Staff are being sacked over video call mistakes - here's why
A quarter of bosses have admitted to sacking an employee because of a 'Zoom blunder', according to...
HR Grapevine
'Multiple issues' | HR 'IGNORED' by Amazon CEO in discrimination firing scandal
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy allegedly ignored HR recommendations to fire a top executive accused of discriminatory...
HR Grapevine
'Humiliating & degrading' | Boss 'wanted to bet' on pregnant worker's weight - tribunal awards her £30k
A marketing executive's boss joked about placing bets on how much weight she would gain while she was...
HR Grapevine
Wellbeing | Four-day week arrives in UK as Scotland rolls out £10m trial
Scotland has announced that it will trial a four-day work week to see the effect on the economy and wellbeing...
HR Grapevine
'Worth the reward' | 1 in 10 would risk job for a holiday amid quarantine rules
New data has found that ten per cent of Brits would risk their job to go on holiday, if they had to quarantine...
HR Grapevine
Rest & recuperation | How HR can help staff make the most of a bank holiday weekend
With the bank holiday weekend approaching its end, many employees will be enjoying a final few hours...
HR Grapevine
Networking | Growing number of Brits using dating apps to find jobs
Dating apps such as Bumble and Tinder are an intrinsic part of dating in the modern age, but could they...
HR Grapevine
LGBT+ | 1 in 5 workers feel coming out is a disadvantage at work
A fifth of LGBT+ workers in the UK feel coming out to colleagues will put them at a disadvantage, a new...
HR Grapevine
#AppleToo | Apple at centre of racism, sexism & abuse allegations - staff say HR didn't investigate
A band of Apple employees have levelled serious allegations of harassment, abuse and discrimination against...
HR Grapevine
Shocking data | Sexual harassment training needs updating, experts say
Recent accusations of 'frat-like' culture among several firms such as games production studio...
HR Grapevine
Amazon | Firm plans to capture workers' keystrokes - what could this mean for HR?
Amazon plans to monitor how its employees use their keyboards to prevent customer data leaks, according...
HR Grapevine
Topics A-Z
Browse our A-Z catalogue of diverse and relevant content topics catered to HR professionals.
