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Talent solutions | HR managers says career development is the way to attract talent - are they right?
This article explores the emphasis that HR managers are placing on career pathways as an incentive to...
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'It will hit hard' | UK inflation rate rises - what HR needs to know about its impact on employees
This article explores the UK's recent inflation rate rise, and the effects it may have on the workplace....
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Bribery policies | Bosses ban worker from accepting £3k community gift - was it the right move?
While anti-bribery policies are a sensible move, an HR expert explains why a whip-round for a street...
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HR's role in health & safety | Company fined £1m after worker suffers fractured skull & back in 10m fall
A logistics company has been fined £1 million after an employee fell over 10 metres and sustained serious...
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Age discrimination | Worker broke wind on younger colleague to 'take him down a peg or two'
The employee was subjected to a series of shocking incidents, including a colleague deliberately breaking...
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Tinder Leave | Firm gives staff time off to go dating - what's the ROI?
In a world where work perks like Pawternity & Hangover Days are ten a penny, one firm is introducing...
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'Never more important' | Gen Z and millennials lead the way in wanting health benefits at work
Young employees are driving demand for health support at work, as seven in 10 would worry about switching...
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'Ghost jobs' & 'monk mode' | The office buzzwords every HR leader should know
Which buzzwords & expressions are set to impact the workplace in 2024 and beyond? New research tells...
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'Speak up' | Is HR responsible for tackling bullying? Employees have their say
Workers seem divided on the issue of who should be responsible for tackling workplace bullying...
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£25bn presenteeism plague | Rising workplace sickness costing UK economy billions per year
A new report reveals a staggering £25bn 'hidden cost' to businesses from lower productivity among...
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Employee health | HR leaders say wellbeing benefits 'underutilised' by staff despite their importance
Health benefits are the most impactful EVP for attracting talent, yet more than half of HR leaders say...
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'Condolence money' | Employee refuses to give money to bereaved colleague after not receiving any themselves
An employee has shared a story on Reddit of how they refused to contribute to a colleague's 'condolence...
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Sex harassment row | Boss accused of sexual harassment for shortening his own name to 'Willy'
A warehouse worker said his boss's shortening of his own name to “Willy” was disrespectful &...
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'Humiliating & degrading' | Bully boss invited female employee on holiday amid barrage of sexual & abusive texts
A bombardment of text messages and constant berating left a worker feeling suicidal, a tribunal...
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Recruitment concerns | AI-made CVs, diversity & candidate quality among top challenges facing hiring managers
New research has shed light on the challenges currently plaguing hiring managers across various industries,...
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Flexible working | Fully remote staff have highest productivity & best work-life balance
Fully remote workers are happier and more productive than those who work full time in the office or hybrid,...
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Boosting morale | Struggling with employee motivation? Their job may be missing one of these key things
New research shows the primary motivators that drive engagement & retention...
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'Dangerous levels' | Scale of UK's workplace mental health crisis revealed in new report
Poor mental health is having a 'profound' impact on workforces, a concerning new report reveals...
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Eavesdropping | EAP provider let clients listen in on employee helpline calls
Health Assured, which is one of the biggest suppliers of Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP), let third-party...
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'Hamster Club Rave Cave' | Elon Musk opens nightclub under Tesla offices in Berlin
Elon Musk has opened a nightclub for Tesla employees under the firm's manufacturing facilities...
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