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Boss denies 'culture of fear' | There's no point in asking staff their opinion if you're not going to listen
An international HR story recently made headlines when Mayor of the Canadian town Windsor denied having...
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Silencing political views | Bringing (a version of) yourself to work
Honesty is at the heart of us being our authentic selves in the workplace. But employers must recognise...
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Work ethics | CEO says UK will never compare to Asia's 100-hour week - do we even want to?
At the Innovate Finance Global Summit, Iana Dimitrova, CEO of London-based fintech OpenPayd, criticised...
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'Gender grooming gap' | UNIQLO sales boom sheds light on pressures of 'looking the part'
Throughout history, women have been expected to wear make-up, do their hair, and perform grooming rituals....
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Podcast | What does the future of flexible working look like?
In this week's edition of the HR Grapevine podcast, host Kieran Howells sits down once again with Gethin...
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Screenshots & mouse tracking | The age of workplace surveillance
The world has seen a rise in workplace surveillance tools since the pandemic. What are the benefits of...
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'Workplace besties' | These types of relationships are declining - but do work friends really matter?
Surveys suggest that employees from all age groups value having work friendships, but with the state...
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WFP | 'Work from pub' - could this be the new remote work trend?
With the new flexibility from day one Bill a part of UK work life, can employers expect to see an uptick...
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Toxic bosses | Whistleblowing on cruel leaders
It may not be obvious at first and others may gasp in disbelief when it's revealed but to the victim...
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‘Always on’ | My company has a culture of overworking- how can I fix it?
Whilst many employers espouse values such as care, inclusion, and support, they have inadvertently or...
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'Dry Promotions' | The pros & cons of offering employees a promotion without a pay rise
Need to promote someone but can't afford to? Sounds like you're considering 'dry promoting', and there's...
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Stress Awareness Month | If employers really want to address the burnout crisis, give your staff less work
April marks Stress Awareness Month, a crucial time to shed light on the causes of stress, its symptoms,...
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Wellbeing | Unlocking people potential with psychological safety
Why is psychological safety so important in today's workplaces? Discover the key to maximising your...
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High achievers | Drinking and doing drugs at work - does it matter if employees perform?
In a Guardian column, Gene Marks, an author and founder of management services firm the Marks Group PC,...
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Case Study | One year, 190,000 awards: How BP's recognition program became “a real source of pride” for its employees
Positive sentiment has surged at London Stock Exchange Group for its mandatory training following a transformation...
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Benefits | 5 considerations to help you choose the right provider(s) to deliver your international benefits strategy
Choosing the benefits to offer your people across your international locations can be a time-consuming...
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Employee wellbeing | How employers can support employees after a bereavement
Grief following the death of a loved one can be overwhelming. Well-meaning employers want to do their...
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Inactive Britain | The solution to getting people back to work isn't cutting benefits, it's making employers irresistible
Undeniably, we have an issue of low employment in the UK and the government should be considering how...
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Stranger Things | The power of upside-down management
If you work for high-street retailer Timpson, you can do as you like. There are just two rules, while...
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HR Tech | Can Employee Self-Service (ESS) Be Used To Boost Engagement?
Is your organisation using an employee self-service (ESS) system? The major benefit of having one is...
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