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'Not a good look' | Twitter's Elon Musk faces down burned out staff with latest controversial move
We're nearing the halfway point in December, and it's safe to say that employee energy reserves are...
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'Riddled with issues' | Concern & optimism over new legal boost for flexible working
Positive signs for employees, but bosses can still say no...
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'Paid to read the paper' | £105k worker says firm slashed his duties after whistleblowing incident
What sounds like a dream scenario actually has serious HR implications...
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Rude awakening | Midnight text tells staff they're fired - a new low for mismanaged lay-offs?
Couldn't bosses wait just a few more hours?
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'Legal right to be boring' | Worker sacked for refusing to take part in team building days
Worker refused to get involved in heavy drinking and bullying...
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'Challenge it' | Staff given list of transphobic terms to avoid - will it promote real change?
List of phrases to avoid puts spotlight on inclusion initiatives...
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'Extraordinary story' | Twitter exodus underway as staff reject Musk's 'hardcore' work demand
#RIPTwitter becomes an ominous hashtag...
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Meta, MADE et al | As list of firms axing jobs grows, reviewing your redundancy plan is a must
A series of major employers have recently announced thousands of job cuts...
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Jobs & WFH axed | Is it any surprise that Elon Musk is dismantling Twitter's progressive HR?
Twitter staff prepare for billionaire's hot headed decisions...
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Halloween | How HR can avoid these common office horrors
The office can be fraught with fear-inducing situations...
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'Wiped out' | Top MPs' attacks on worker rights could cost them their seats, study warns
Johnson, Rees-Mogg & co. at risk of losing their seats amid outrage...
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10,000 jobs axed | Royal Mail's mass redundancy plan will be a huge test of HR's mettle
The redundancy process is tough not just for workers, but for HR teams too...
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'Ethical responsibility' | First UK firm using new 'strike-breaker' law faces an early setback
A school has become one of the first workplaces in Britain to utilise recently-passed laws that allow...
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‘Botched Tory economics’ | New mandatory reporting threshold - which workers will it affect?
The government's change to reporting thresholds is set to impact thousands of businesses around the...
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Following orders | KPMG worker takes fall for £14m scandal after being told to forge docs
Panel rules that employee should have raised the alarm about the auditing scandal...
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'Woke thing' | Ex-BBC presenter suggests he was dismissed for being '65, white and male'
Veteran sports pundit suggests his age, gender and race were key...
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Cracking down | Workplace sexual harassment claims are falling, but not quickly enough
Claims of bullying and sexual harassment within the UK's financial sector have steadily dropped following...
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See you in court | Workers are fighting back against Gov's 'strike-breaking' agency staff law
Unions launch judicial review of “anti-worker” regulations which “undermine the right to...
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Revolut | Firm causes HR furore by ditching candidates days before start date
We're now truly into Autumn, and along with it comes a whole new generation of young professionals...
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'Quiet firing' | HR's latest catchphrase is highlighting a 'rampant' leadership trend
Move over 'quiet quitting', there's a new catchphrase in town...
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