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Talent wars | Firms struggling to match rivals' pay and benefits as fight for skilled workers continues
UK employers are struggling to match the pay and benefits being offered by competitors as the war for...
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'Sick with fear' | Claims of sexual misconduct raised by senior female staff at MoD
Sixty women working at the Ministry of Defence have written a letter describing a 'toxic' and hostile...
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'The enemy of progress' | Ex-IBM chief says 'perfectionism' is a bad trait for leaders to have
This news article covers recent comments from IBM's former president and CEO about why leaders striving...
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Ahead of the curve? | PwC gives every employee AI training and a chatbot assistant
PwC has announced plans to give its 75,000 strong workforce training in AI and use of its internal Gen...
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Apprenticeships and more | HR experts weigh in on the key outcomes of the King's Speech
This week, the country saw King Charles' first speech outlining government legislature for the coming...
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Harassment | Boots pharmacist at tribunal claims they couldn't be racist as they 'have black friends'
A Boots pharmacist who was stereotyped as an 'aggressive black man' by a colleague has won a racial...
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A tactic for layoffs? | TikTok encourages bosses to give out lower employee review scores
TikTok has told its managers to purposefully assign lower marks in performance reviews to its staff,...
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Virtual meltdown | Manager in underwear caught in angry outburst after failing to mute Teams call
Edward Fuenmayor, a service center manager at the Department of Veterans Affairs, was caught calling...
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Just do it | Nike increases compulsory office time from 3 to 4 days
Nike is mandating its employees return to the office, saying its workforce now needs to come into the...
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Co-worker conflict | Feuding colleagues cause nearly HALF of all workplace grievances
This article looks at the issues HR faces when it comes to employees who clash in the workplace
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Sober October | A third of staff avoid work socials because of alcohol - is there an alternative?
34% of UK employees avoid work socials because they know alcohol is going to be there, new research from...
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'Pain in a***' | Bullied scientist wins £60k after being given offensive nickname on work doc
This article explores the result of a recent employment tribunal in which racial harassment was deemed...
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'Workplace banter' | Lidl boss told employee he wants to sleep with her and her boyfriend
A Lidl employee has won £50,000 in a sexual harassment tribunal after it was found she was subjected...
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Ciphr report | A quarter of workers feel voiceless - what can HR do to help?
A quarter of UK workers feel voiceless at work, according to new research from Ciphr. Whether it's...
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'Deeply concerned' | Shell employees pen open letter to CEO amid green funding concerns
Shell employees have written to their CEO amid concerns that he will cut back on the company's renewable...
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Bud Light fiasco | Ex-employees criticise leadership for their 'cowardice' and lying
Ex Bud Light employees have accused their previous employer of 'cowardice' and lying to staff during...
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'Sociopathic' | Boss tells employee to reschedule surgery after rejecting leave request
A Reddit post from a disgruntled worker outlines how their boss refused to give them, a long-term employee,...
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'Dangerous step-change' | Gen Z can't work with staff with different views, says Channel 4 boss
This article explores the workplace skills that Gen Z workers can offer to their employers, including...
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Financial stability | Gen Z putting their 'dream jobs' on hold due to cost-of-living crisis
This article explores a new study that shows how financial concerns are impacting the career trajectories...
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'Truly gobsmacking' | Tycoon slammed after calling for mass layoffs of 'arrogant' workers
It's not rare for business moguls to make controversial statements about ordinary, hard-working staff...
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