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Inclusivity | Could flying the flag and being your true self get workers into trouble?
A British employee working in the USA found himself in hot water when a July 4th joke went wrong
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Trolling to hooliganism | How workers behave outside of work isn't your business, until it is
As an employer, you expect your staff to conduct themselves in a work-appropriate manner when they are...
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Cider, crowds, rock & roll | Five challenges HR shares with the British festival season
Five ways HR and festivals are similar, from the onboarding AKA queues, to the crowd and talent management...
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Global HR | Here's how you navigate the cultural differences between overseas workers
But when a company expands, it must also take on the differing cultures, traditions, and ways of working...
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Looking to the future | The leadership styles Gen Z brings to the workplace
This article explores the characteristics of Gen Z employees that make them oven-ready to assume leadership...
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Whip rounds | Workers reveal how they feel about office collections
This article looks at new research into workplace collections, amid the challenges of rising living costs....
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I don't want to talk about it | More than half of staff uncomfortable discussing mental health
Despite being a sensitive subject, discussions around mental health are becoming more commonplace by...
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Hybrid headaches | Flexible working - is it still working?
More than eight in 10 firms have hybrid models in place, yet less than half of staff feel comfortable...
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People first | New age leaders are HR's biggest ally - here's why
New Age leaders are taking over the workplace. However, what sets them apart from more traditional leaders?...
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esphr | Why investing in your line managers is critical to effective employee relations
Radical changes to working life over the past few years mean many organisations haven't had the bandwidth...
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Barbie lessons | Culture needs to be good all the time, not only during times of success
Following the highly anticipated release of the Barbie movie, a viral TikTok explains what it's like...
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L&D, flexibility and inclusion | Gen Z workers reveal what they want the most from their employers
New research sheds light on what the workforce's youngest cohort values the most...
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Socialising at work | Five ways to make your next company get-together more meaningful
The work get-together can often be mired in cliché. From warm prosecco to misbehaviour around the photocopier,...
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Salesforce & Meta | Wellbeing days are a huge benefit to staff - so why are companies ditching them?
Everyone knows the feeling of being gifted back time to rest and recharge. It could be over some notoriously...
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'Everyone should feel safe' | LGBT+ discrimination still 'alive and well' in UK workplaces, study finds
It's time to build on progress on workplace rights by creating more inclusive workplace cultures, says...
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'Long-term measures' | Businesses must embrace individuality this Pride Month and beyond
Many businesses have recognised the need to foster a work culture that champions...
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'They're not weak' | Four common mental health myths to stamp out from your workplace
One in four Brits are likely to experience a mental health issue, and there is no hiding that work conditions...
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'Relight the fire' | What is 'rust-out' and are your employees showing signs of it?
'Rust-out' is the latest term sweeping the workplace, but what exactly is it? Well, it's essentially...
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International HR Day | Celebrating the critical role of the people function
International HR Day took place on Saturday, May 20th, recognising and celebrating...
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Culture Clash | Why HR is crucial in a merger or acquisition
Business mergers and acquisitions have slowed down significantly due to economic strain. Investors are...
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