Hybrid working
Big Brother bosses | Employee surveillance under the microscope after recent controversies
With stories about employers tracking their staff becoming more frequent, HR finds itself in an ethical...
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Gender commuting gap | Why return-to-office mandates impact women the most
Remote work has enabled women, who are often the primary caregivers to children, to have more flexibility,...
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Remote vs in-office | With another COVID wave on the way, will we ditch offices once again?
This article discusses the reemergence of COVID-19, and the effect it may have on in-office working and...
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Burnout epidemic | Work-life balance isn't working - it's time to try something new
This article discusses work-life balance, and the integration between work and home life. It also discusses...
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Productivity vs wellbeing | Grindr appears to slash remote working in efforts to quell unionisation
The feature discusses the balance between remote and in-office working, how businesses are handling a...
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'Performative work' | As workplace austerity grows, meetings are next on the chopping block
Meetings were once considered a normal part of everyday working life. Meetings are an important part...
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EX and CX | Why your employees are your most important customer
From a business perspective, the customer or client is the most important factor to your organisation....
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IAG controversy | HR may be getting its view of productivity woefully wrong
What does a good employee look like? It's a complex question, and the answer may just make you reconsider...
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Hybrid headaches | Flexible working - is it still working?
More than eight in 10 firms have hybrid models in place, yet less than half of staff feel comfortable...
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Women's World Cup | Should you let staff work flexibly to watch football during work hours?
The 2023 Women's World Cup is now well under way, but with matches taking place during working hours,...
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Future of work | HR leaders need to adapt to the Flexible Working Bill as it becomes law
The Flexible Working Bill has received Royal Assent and is now law...
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Operations | What are the legal frameworks for working in hot temperatures?
What legal frameworks exist in the UK to provide leaders with guidance on working in hot temperature...
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Video feature | Top Five: Tips for WFH parents to survive the summer holidays
How do you survive home working with the school summer holidays fast approaching?
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Rigid measures | Productivity is ambiguous, but this is how you can measure it
The word 'productivity' has been thrown about a lot recently, especially since employers are increasingly...
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Downsizing | HSBC's move to smaller HQ highlights power of hybrid working
HSBC is downsizing in response to more hybrid working - but will the move strain working relationships?...
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The lockdown effect | Is remote work making us more socially anxious?
A growing number of remote workers admit to struggling with traditional work activities like network...
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AI Anna | 5 ways to help your staff avoid becoming the 'worker of the future'
A new computer-generated prediction of a 'worker of the future' is turning heads...
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Beds, sofas & dining tables | A third of employees don't have a dedicated workspace - is this good?
Employers used to be able to walk into their office and see exactly where their staff were working. Even...
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Replicate success | Why the retail industry is a step ahead with employee engagement - 3 ways retailers are getting it right
Recent research suggests the retail industry is a step ahead of other sectors regarding employee recognition...
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Jeremy Hunt | The chancellor is wrong about remote work, but his insight does have poignant lessons
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt this week publicly stated that the 'default' location for work to take place...
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