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August long weekend | One in five employees is off today, creating ghost town offices across the nation
This article discusses annual leave, proper allocation and why time away prevents burnout.
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Flexibility | Workers want a four-day week, but only if they continue to work remotely
75% of workers say that they'll only be interested in a four-day week if remote work is allowed “all...
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Musk strikes again | Shocking revelations of racism and 12-hour shifts reveal what life is like inside Tesla
This articles on working conditions inside Tesla discusses worker wellbeing, burnout and diversity and...
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Goldman Sachs | CEO clinging onto power despite employee revolt
This article talks about leadership, wellbeing and staff investment.
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'Six-pack or you're fired' | Business founder says he only hires 'fit' workers
“Six-pack or you're fired - that's what I tell my entire team," said Andy Elliott, a business founder...
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Bidding wars | Employers turn to counteroffers to keep wantaway staff from leaving
This piece looks at new research on how the war for talent is ramping up, with many firms desperately...
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ONS stats | Wages have highest annual growth since records began
UK unemployment has grown in the three months to June as the average pay of workers reaches record levels,...
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Discrimination | Worker with blonde braids sent home for having 'unnatural' hair
A 16-year-old black fast-food worker was sent home after being accused of having 'unnatural' hair,...
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'Managing Up' | A new phenomenon is hitting TikTok, and it may be good news for HR
Managing up is a new trend hitting social media. In this article we cover why it may create a mutually...
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£100k payout | Worker sacked after requesting four-day week
While battling conditions that reduced her energy levels, an employee was delighted when her boss agreed...
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Job ad controversy | Firm issues callout for 'non-woke' employee with 'no pronouns'
A job advert has gone viral for its controversial candidate requirements, including the company stating...
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A nation divided | UK staff split over whether political opinions should be discussed at work
As an ESG battle rages through the corporate world, new research highlights disjointed employee opinions...
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'Crippling hospitality' | Acute talent shortages hit Parliament, as unions condemn the Government
It seems that cause talent shortages are causing headaches for all types of employers, even the Houses...
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'More harm than good' | Staff admit feeling uncomfortable with how they receive workplace recognition
Employee recognition is a crucial part of the workplace experience, but some workers feel the delivery...
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Mental health stigma | Woman's dream job offer withdrawn because she was on antidepressants
A candidate's dream job offer as a probationary officer was pulled after superiors learned of her medication...
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Screen time | Social media addiction is stunting our productivity
Social media has become an omnipresent force in modern society. While these platforms were initially...
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International Friendship Day | Four ways to foster social connections between colleagues
Four top tips to facilitate healthy relationships between employees in the workplace...
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Health & safety | Ryanair continues flights to Rhodes - profits over people?
Despite multiple airlines cancelling flights to Rhodes amid wildfires in the region, Ryanair has continued...
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Viral post | Employer tries to get interviewee to fill in for absent staff
Interviews come in a variety of different formats to assess candidates...
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'Worrying direction' | TUC warns better regulations are needed to protect workers against AI
The TUC has warned the government and employers they must do more to protect UK workers from AI. The...
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