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Turning a blind eye? | Russell Brand - Have TV bosses failed in their duty of care again?
This article explores recent allegations of sexual assault against Russell Brand, and how HR might have...
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Big Brother bosses | Employee surveillance under the microscope after recent controversies
With stories about employers tracking their staff becoming more frequent, HR finds itself in an ethical...
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Man Utd & Mason Greenwood | Lawyer outlines Man Utd's legal position as decision due on striker's future
In this article touches on the legal issues HR may face if an employee is facing criminal charges, or...
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Djokovic racket smash | How to respond when angry staff reach their break point
Novak Djokovic's conduct during the Wimbledon final gives HR food for thought...
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Damage control | Should an employee's actions outside of work affect their professional life?
An incident involving a football fan at last weekend's FA Cup final has raised the question of what...
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Phillip Schofield | Presenter's 'unwise' work relationship row shows the importance of robust HR policies
The veteran presenter's 'unwise but not illegal' work relationship highlights HR grey areas...
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Fight or flight | Are senior leaders equipped to handle employee conflicts?
Being a business leader involves facing numerous challenges head-on and dealing with situations which...
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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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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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PR panic | So you've been publicly shamed by an employee. What steps should HR take?
Prevention is better than cure when it comes to avoiding PR fiascos...
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Valentine's Day | HR expert on the pros & cons of office romance policies
Workplace relationships can bring both positive and negatives to the office...
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Where's the stapler? | What to do if you think an employee is stealing
Shockingly, new research from Furniture At Work has found that over one in ten (10.4%) office have workers...
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Support | 'We decided to help protect our employees”: Why this insurance company is offering staff free self-defence classes
Over the past year, the pervasive issue of men's violence has been foregrounded by tragic incidents...
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Employee experience | Overcoming 'the trust gap' in the age of speaking up: How to avoid workplace misconduct
New research suggests that employers and their staff remain 'poles apart' in their experience and...
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Freedom of speech | How to avert a social media scandal
In this myGrapevine+ exclusive feature learn how to craft an adequate social media policy for employ...
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'Avoid a knee-jerk reaction' | What should HR do if workers fake an isolation alert?
After it was claimed that some workers at Nissan's factory were caught using fake self-isolation alerts...
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'Informal is best' | How to conduct a remote workplace investigation
When staff are remote it can be difficult to investigate leading. Luckily HR Grapevine was able to speak...
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Cummings | Can you discipline an employee for breaking lockdown?
A large part of the UK tuned into BBC to watch the Prime Minister's chief advisor recount...
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Retention | 5 tips for retaining top talent
Few things are more important to a business than retaining top talent. Although high turnover is indicative...
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New starters | Why employee onboarding matters
At long last. You've finally found the right person to join your team. After weeks of interviews. Tens...
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