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Flexible working | Should flexibility be a simple 'yes or no' issue?
What does flexible working really mean? Should it be a simple 'yes or no' choice for HR or is the complexity...
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Video feature | Why emotional intelligence is essential in the workplace
In this edition of the top five, we explore emotional intelligence; what it is, why it's important,...
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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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Not slowing down | 90-year-old worker shares insights from eight decades of employment
Britain's oldest worker still going strong at 90, join Vic as he discusses his outlook and perspectives...
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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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'Woo woo wellbeing' | From journalling to a dip in the sea and 'messy play' - 7 alternative ways to engage and support staff mental health
Journalling, messy play, dance and wild swimming - yes, the days of 'wellbeing Wednesdays' could be on...
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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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Neutrality dilemma | How does HR avoid taking sides in the workplace?
Beth Samson, OD and People Lead at Investors in People offers her perspective on HR's neutrality in the...
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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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Workmate bonding | Three key ways to nurture talent through friendships
Beyond the daily 'hello', we spend so much time with our colleagues, it's inevitable that some will become...
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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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Video feature | How discrimination is still affecting working mums
Recent comments during a Women's World Cup Match show why attitudes towards working mums are still a...
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Video feature | Are you getting the most out of your social media?
Welcome to HR Grapevine's Espresso Opinions series - a short, sharp shot of comment on HR trends.....
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Toxic culture | Rishi Sunak wants more McDonald's abuse victims to come forward, but why would they?
Those who have been reading HR Grapevine in recent days will know that McDonald's recently came under...
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