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Thumbs-down | Embattled Vice CEO 'runs' from redundancy call due to worker outcry
A virtual town hall meeting convened by embattled media firm Vice to address recent layoffs was abruptly...
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Planes, trains & automobiles | Worker who takes 5hr flight to work every day sparks debate over long commutes
Most professionals would consider an hour's commute on a packed train to be a necessary, if not annoying,...
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From flatpack to flexibility | How IKEA stopped its staff from quitting and solved its turnover crisis
IKEA revealed how it stopped its workforce from leaving the company during a period of high turnover...
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Engagement woes | 90% of employees in the UK are quiet quitting, according to research
90% of the UK workforce feel disengaged at work and are quiet quitting, according to Gallup's recent...
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Leadership | 5 of the WORST office faux pas to avoid
Whilst some rules remain unwritten, these five key blunders should...
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Exclusive | Slack's Head of UK on why a digital HQ is key to boosting employee experience
In this exclusive thought piece, Slack's Head of UK, Stuart Templeton, discusses...
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Cost-cutting | Twitter saves money by axing staff trip to Disneyland, but at what cost to morale?
Twitter has cancelled a company-wide trip to Disneyland in a bid to stave off the effects of the global...
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Curiosity & adaptability | 3 skills to drive inclusivity in the workplace
In 2022, the importance of building a workplace culture that is both diverse and inclusive is paramount....
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Take a break | What are 'microbreaks' and could they help employee wellbeing?
Both the human mind and body were made for regular breaks, but recent data has found that, much like...
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HR be warned | There's a growing wellbeing divide between your leaders and staff
As the months pass, and time progresses away from the bombshell impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the...
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'It's essential' | 'Desk bombing' - a real HR concern or overhyped buzz phrase?
Yet another catchphrase enters the game, but is this one worthy of a place in the HR dictionary?
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Tis the season | The importance of HR at Christmas
As everyone starts winding down for the festive season, it can be one of the busiest times of the year...
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Palace race scandal | HR must assess work culture 'from top to bottom' to root out racism
Palace incident will come as no surprise to many workers from ethnic minorities...
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Festive fatigue | Just 1 in 10 employees want a Christmas party this year
Festive fatigue is hitting UK workers en masse...
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Festive fatigue | 1 in 3 workers won't switch off at Christmas - will 2023 begin with more burnout?
Some are shunning the chance of some R&R...
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Unilever, Rolls Royce & E.ON | Staff rank these firms as best & worst employers for 2023
Big name firms rank high and low in opinions of workers...
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'Reignite engagement' | 1 in 3 workers admit to 'quiet quitting' - what are some solutions?
One in three UK workers label themselves as quiet quitters...
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'A dark day' | HR must 'monitor workplace conversations' after UK blocks gender bill
Controversial decision angers and upsets countless workers...
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Jacinda Ardern | Why not enough leaders know when it's time to resign
Ardern candidly admits there's "no more in the tank"...
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'Survivor's guilt' | Mass layoffs leave HR facing a morale crisis among remaining staff
How making it through the redundancy process heightens feelings of guilt and lowers chances of being...
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