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Thomas Tuchel | Why the new England boss's skills trump his background
The appointment of Thomas Tuchel as England's football manager has stirred up some unsurprising...
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Employee trust | BBC's pledge to combat misconduct faces uphill battle
Is the BBC's pledge to tackle abusive behaviour too little, too late?
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Early careers | EY postpones start date for graduates amid business slowdown - thoughtful touch or morale mishap?
EY has informed around 200 graduate hires due to start work in November 2024 or January 2025 that their...
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Mandate vs mindset | Why HR should use Labour's employment rights bill as a springboard to go beyond statutory requirements
Now is the time for HR professionals to move the conversation beyond fulfilling minimum obligations....
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The proof is in the pudding | We must accept the four-day week could work
The four-day week has been the subject of much debate in recent years. And for the first time, a shorter...
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Question time | Encouraging a culture of asking questions is crucial for vulnerability
Encouraging a culture of asking questions is crucial for fostering vulnerability because it creates an...
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AI literacy | Google isn't a verb anymore - is the way we research changing for good?
Whether people are fully conscious of it or not, the search engine Google has underpinned the way we...
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Balancing act | Do the risks of return-to-office mandates outweigh the benefits?
This opinion piece explores the arguments for and against the rising implementation of hybrid models...
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Someone like you needs a rest | Adele's 'incredibly long' break - a call for HR to embrace sabbaticals
What the people function can learn from the pop megastar's decision to step away from the...
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Talk about it | TV presenter's on-air panic attack proves a need for mental health dialogue at work
This article looks into a recent incident involving a TV presenter's on-air panic attack, and how colleagues...
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Booze ban | Think tank urges employers to give up drinking socials, but corporate cold turkey isn't the answer
Whether it's the classic office work party or after work pub drinks on a Thursday or Friday, drinking...
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Burnout | Overworked managers are ghosting their teams - what can employers do?
We've all been there. It's 3pm on a Tuesday afternoon and it seems like your workload hasn't reduced...
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Potential poaching | OpenAI co-founder moves to competitor firm - what can we learn?
The recent news that one of OpenAI's co-founders, John Schulman, left the company to join its main...
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Double standards | Goldman Sachs CEO goes to Paris Olympics despite telling staff not to - what is the price of hypocrisy?
Goldman Sachs' CEO, David Solomon, recently came under scrutiny for going to the Paris Olympics after...
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'Productivity puzzle' | The NHS productivity crisis can teach us about fixing what you already have
In a recent BBC article, the various issues holding back the NHS from being more productive were put...
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Benefits cut | PwC cuts half-day Fridays - bosses need to be transparent if axing perks
PwC has announced it is cutting back on its employee benefit of half-days on Fridays, citing “a challenging...
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Tenancy rights | Landlords ban working from home, and it's down right discriminatory
Tenants are experiencing an increase in landlords saying they don't want them to work from home whilst...
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Hushed Hybrid | Ignoring C-suite office mandates is a double-edged sword for workplace culture
The 'hushed hybrid' trend has emerged as a clandestine response to top-down RTO...
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Al fresco desko | Who cares if staff are working in the garden? It shouldn't matter
One of the biggest downfalls of at-home work is missing that all important vitamin D on a sunny day....
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30-day test | Waze co-founder sacks new employees who don't pass his test - here's why it's not OK
Uri Levine, the co-founder of the map app Waze, has shed light on a harsh technique he uses to weed out...
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