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What is it? | An employer's guide to inflation
'Inflation' is a word you would be hard pressed to escape today. Everywhere you turn are stories...
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'Performative work' | As workplace austerity grows, meetings are next on the chopping block
Meetings were once considered a normal part of everyday working life. Meetings are an important part...
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Resenteeism & quiet quitting | 7 workplace trends that spread like wildfire on TikTok
This article talks about the youth movements taking place on TikTok, which relate to the world of work....
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EX and CX | Why your employees are your most important customer
From a business perspective, the customer or client is the most important factor to your organisation....
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'I ran away' | Top five 'red flags' candidates look out for in the interview process
This article talks about the key red flags that prospective employees may experience when accepting a...
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Domino effect | How and why redundancies can trigger a torrent of resignations
Redundancies are an unfortunate fact of life, but by not considering the effects they have on remaining...
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'White for decades to come' | Is positive discrimination necessary in the fight for diversity?
When you say the phrase 'positive discrimination' it doesn't tend to have positive connotations....
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'Lazy girl' | Is this trend an empowering movement or are female workers taking the mick?
The term 'lazy girl' has been growing on social media, mostly to describe the way professional women...
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Sun lounger wars | How HR can ensure staff have a positive, relaxing time on holiday
Across the Med, there is a 'Sun Lounger War' with people being made to queue up to stake their claim...
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Returnerships | Virgin Media O2 apprentice, 45, on why age is no barrier to learning new skills
It's never too late to switch careers, as a 45-year-old chef-turned-telecoms apprentice explains to HR...
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Good news for SMEs | Six key points from the Government's 'health in the workplace' plans
The new plans, designed to increase uptake of Occupational Health provision, keep people in work and...
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UCL study | Kindness exceeds brashness as success trait - the end to 'masculine' workplaces?
The business world has long been dominated by men and, as a result, by male characteristics. The consequences...
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'They think before they speak' | Are introverted leaders as effective as their extroverted peers?
In the working world, we have often associated extroverted attributes with someone who can competently...
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Stuart Broad retires | Managing morale when a key team member leaves
What impact does the departure of a long-term employee have on your workforce?
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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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Holiday 'phone-mo' | From CEO to newbie, it's a double-edged sword to be 'always on' at work
The traditional boundaries between work and downtime are increasingly blurred...
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Talent disconnect | From presentations to trial shifts, is your interview process too long?
Candidates tell stories online of arduous interview processes...
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Brexit & talent | Navigating the changeable post-Brexit work regulations
As the dust continues to settle on the post-Brexit working landscape, HR professionals find themselves...
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The future of work | From AI to inclusive hiring, are we seeing the death of hard skills?
In recent years, the workplace landscape has experienced a shift, and hard skills are becoming less important,...
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Barbie and HR | Lessons in leadership from the original 'girl boss'
If you haven't seen any of the preview to the Barbie movie, we're not sure where you've been...
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