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RTO mandates | 2 in 3 UK firms to demand increased office attendance
Almost two-thirds of UK businesses' senior decision-makers will increase the number of hours employees...
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Four Day Week returns | UK firms to test '9-day fortnight' & flexible start/finish times in new trial
A new trial of the four-day work week will begin later this year, with some additional new...
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They're coming home | Tesco to shut Express stores early so staff can watch Euro 2024 final
Tesco will close its Express stores in England early this weekend so that staff can watch England play...
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'Physically demanding' | Asda ditches four-day week after complaints from 'exhausted' staff
Despite previously reporting "very positive" feedback, Asda is curtailing its four-day week policy after...
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Hybrid headaches | Half of employers say absence now more difficult to manage
Half of employers say that adopting a hybrid working model in their organisation has made it more difficult...
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General Election 2024 | What Labour's landslide victory means for employers
Following an emphatic victory for Labour at the polls, we look at their plans for employers as well as...
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A lapse in focus | Over half of employees can't go 30 minutes without getting distracted - what's an employer to do?
Employees are unable to stay focused on daily, work-related tasks, with 59% saying they can't go 30...
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'All about balance' | HR experts back Starmer's 6pm Friday 'clocking off' plan
Amid a backlash from political opponents, HR experts have their say on Keir Starmer's revelation that...
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Six-day week | Greece introduces longer work week to boost economic growth
Greece has become the first EU country to introduce a six-day working week for its citizens, citing a...
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£90k payout | Mum had job offer rescinded after firm realised her children's ages
A tribunal has ruled that a decision to pull a mum's job offer was directly linked to her having two...
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'Supercommuters' | Long distance commuting by rail doubles in hybrid working era
The number of UK employees making extra long journeys to work has doubled since the pandemic, new research...
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Community | 1 in 5 Brits say they met their best friends at work
Over a fifth of UK employees have met their closest friends at work, according to new research...
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Inclusion | Sainsbury's rapped after sick manager omitted from International Men's Day post
A Sainsbury's manager has won a disability discrimination tribunal after being left out of a social...
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PFA probe | Players' union set to question Manchester United's handling of women's team
Recent reports of booting the women's team out of their training hub, in favour of the men's team, has...
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Microsoft research | How outdated tech can harm employee satisfaction & retention
IT decision makers at UK firms say their tech is falling behind, putting employee experience at...
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'Talk about it' | Staff call on employers for greater menstrual health awareness
New research has shed light on the demand for greater understanding of menstrual health in the...
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Addiction support | How workplaces can increase help for staff with gambling issues during Euro 2024
A world-leading wellbeing expert has shared how workplace managers can help support staff with gambling...
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Burnt Out Britain | 'Excessive workloads' leaving nearly half of UK workers 'exhausted' at the end of their workday
Almost half of UK workers feel exhausted after work, with excessive workloads coming as the leading cause...
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'New approach' | Two-thirds of Gen Z believe 'job-hopping' is vital for their career growth
Gen Z employees are more likely to view their current role as a stepping stone...
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Onboarding rush | Goldman Sachs asks London graduates to start roles early amid talent shortage
Goldman Sachs has requested its incoming London graduates to start their roles earlier than originally...
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