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Santa shortage | Seasonal workers are often overlooked and unappreciated - is it HR's problem?
There are reportedly fewer Father Christmasses than last year
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Future policy | Why are some leaders so afraid of women taking maternity leave?
A councillor in Wales has suggested hiring 'older women' to avoid maternity costs...
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'Middle Finger' | Should Maryam Moshiri's on-air slip-up be a concern to HR?
As the newsreader shows her middle finger on-air, why we're all just one moment away from a...
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'Shake it off' | Inspiration for HR professionals from Taylor Swift as she's named Time's Person of the Year 2023
Whether you're a swiftie or not, it's impossible to ignore the 'woman of the moment'
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Building empathy | Judge's dramatic sentence for abusive customer raises key HR questions
This article talks about building empathy within the workforce.
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Falling living standards | UK workers have over £10k less a year - employers must support them
Research from the think-tank Resolution Foundation and the London School of Economics found that UK employees...
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2024 ready? | This is your pre-Christmas and new year HR to-do list
Tasks you can do now to make your January smoother and more productive
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'Envy offices' | Coaxing staff back with 'fun' offices defeats the point of the modern workplace
This article talks about what an office needs to be to succeed in the modern working world.
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Lazy apply? | Mass AI job application tools are a nightmare for recruiters
This article discusses the utilisation of AI in the job application process, and the ramifications of...
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I'm A Celeb rows | You can't stop staff falling out, but you can manage how things move forward
What to do when emotions run high at work like in the I'm a Celebrity jungle
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The Crown and HR | What you can learn from the 'ultimate firm' as the sixth and final season airs
From leadership transition to wellbeing needs, The Crown covers a lot of HR...
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Suella Braverman's letter | How to react when an employee's departure turns bitter
Staff will want their say when they leave your company...
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Christmas Ads | The HR lessons from M&S and more as the festive adverts begin
This year's adverts give HR professionals some lighter and more serious reminders about the day-to-day...
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'We need a chat' | Scary phrases at work to avoid - and why
It might sound like a joke, but language can trigger your staff - here's how
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Halloween | Advice for HR on the spooky, cheeky and safety when it comes to staff dressing up
Rules and advice for fancy dress in the workplace
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'We're letting you go' | Is it time HR changed its language around job losses and redundancy?
Is it time you changed the way you speak about redundancy, job losses and restructuring?
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Wagatha Christie | Should it be HR's problem when staff fall out like Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy?
The public fallout between Rooney and Vardy has lessons for all in management and HR...
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Bake Off & HR | The 6 most important lessons from the hit show for HR professionals
Soggy bottoms aside, the baking show actually imparts some valuable HR lessons...
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Make up at work | Why are some bosses insistent on staff wearing make up?
Have you ever been 'told' to wear make up - or had to wear it for a role? It's simply not fair for a...
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World Mental Health Day | Mental health is in our daily narrative, but that doesn't mean HR's work is 'done'
October 10th 2023 is World Mental Health Day and the theme is 'Mental health is a universal human right'....
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