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‘Good governance’ | World Athletics sacks employees after uncovering £1.3m corporate theft
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said addressing the theft was 'uncomfortable,' but pledged...
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‘No substance’ | Turing AI Institute chair denies 'toxic internal culture' allegations
Alan Turing Institute Chair Dr Doug Gurr said all whistleblower claims have been 'independently...
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Tensions rising | Employers fear era of 'unstable' worker relations amid new union rights
CIPD urges government to set vision for workplace relations with concrete measures...
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‘Drastic action’ | Nestlé CEO axes 16,000 jobs, demands automation & 'performance mindset' culture
New CEO Philipp Navratil said 'the world is changing and Nestlé needs to change faster'...
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£12.3m wage bill | Anthropic's plan to win battle for UK's top AI talent? Splash the cash!
Anthropic's staff costs soared from £3.6m to £24m in 2024 alone - while former PM Rishi Sunak recently...
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‘Bold & inclusive' | HR Grapevine launches Editorial Advisory Board to 'shape the future' of HR
The Editorial Advisory Board deepens HR Grapevine's long-standing commitment to produce industry-recognised...
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‘Toxic legacy’ | Met police 'relentlessly' sacking officers as BBC Panorama exposes culture of racism & misogyny
Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley says 'systemic, cultural, leadership, and regulatory failings' have...
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'Breaking the stigma' | Managers ill-prepared to talk about endometriosis & menstrual health
Few HR pros think managers have the right training and resources...
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HR exit | Government's Chief People Officer steps down
The Government's Chief People Officer has stepped down from the role after three years in post...
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Legal changes | HR leaders anticipate rise in union activity from Employment Rights Bill
Business leaders are preparing for a potential increase in trade union engagement if membership thresholds...
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'I wouldn't recruit her' | UK managers admit maternity bias against pregnant workers
A new study exposes UK employers' hidden bias against maternity leave...
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'Deeply unsettling' | Warwickshire Council LGBTQ+ employee group slams Pride flag policy
Employees at Warwickshire County Council warned that a new Pride flag policy could harm the organisation's...
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‘Overwhelmingly positive’ | Scottish government four-day work week trial boosts wellbeing & productivity
The year-long trial of a 32-hour working week improved motivation, morale, and worker wellbeing...
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‘Expletive-filled rants’ | Citi Wealth Head investigated by HR after conduct complaints
Citigroup has defended its Head of Wealth, Andy Sieg, calling him a 'highly respected leader'...
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C-Suite Compensation | FTSE 100 CEO pay rises for third consecutive year, hitting record high
Highest level since reporting rules were introduced more than a decade ago...
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Rugby controversy | Salford Red Devils COO quits amid claims she was told to 'sleep with' RFL figure
The Chief Operating Officer of a rugby league club has resigned amid serious allegations about the club's...
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‘For the Family’ | Pope approves paid leave for Vatican staff with disabled children
The Rescript approved by Pope Leo XIV also expands paternity leave from three to five days of paid...
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'Shared stewardship' | The Entertainer toy shop to become an Employee Owned Trust
Toy shop to become employee-owned within a matter of weeks...
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‘Insidious’ | University of Sheffield staff speak out against alleged workplace racism
Non-white staff insist there is a disconnect with management, despite the University's claims that...
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Exec overhaul | Manchester United appoints new People Director amid ongoing leadership shake-up
Ex-Channel 4 HR chief to lead cultural transformation at Old Trafford...
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