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'Earning, learning' | How Virgin Media O2 is supporting student employees
Virgin Media O2 has announced a new initiative targeting employees still in education, designed to allow...
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Forget the purple squirrel | Docebo's CPO on hiring for adjacent skills, not perfect resumes
Lauren Tropeano on why skills-based hiring is only one half of a much broader strategy to identify and...
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More pathways | Why Lloyds Banking Group's CPO just announced a £100m investment in future skills
Lloyds Banking Group's multi-million-pound pledge comes at a time of renewed focus on skill development...
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Change is constant | How Edgewell is building a skills taxonomy that survives the future
Edgewell's Gurinder Sagoo on scrapping one-size-fits-all L&D, banking 25 hours per teammate, and building...
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Excellence in L&D | How Imperial London Hotels built a winning talent pipeline
Head of People and Development Bonita Bailey on building and maintaining a talent pipeline that survives...
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'A path for everyone' | What is the 'Dutch-style' employment support being rolled out across the UK?
Young people across Britain are to receive employment support modelled on the Netherlands' approach...
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'World's Best' | 90% of employees are proud to work at Mastercard - here's why
Mastercard's 2025 Impact Report reveals several leading HR practices for other employers to consider,...
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‘Be inspired’ | How HSBC is 'paving the way' with epilepsy training for staff
Employers have been encouraged to follow HSBC's lead by boosting workplace awareness, accessibility,...
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NEETs | Youth jobs crisis risks becoming 'perfect storm' for UK employers, warns Milburn review
Business leaders are warning of mounting hiring pressures after a major review into youth unemployment...
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‘Fully immersive’ | Another lap! McLaren renews STEM mentorship scheme for young women
McLaren's NEXT programme will return for another year, offering twenty-five applicants a 'once-in-a-lifetime...
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Gender balance | FTSE leaders shift focus to building the leadership talent pipeline to support better businesses
The conversation on gender balance is no longer about convincing people it matters, but about how organisations...
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‘Listening & acting’ | Why UCL's CPO brought HR strategy to life with a one-day 'festival'
The 'excellent' event offered staff insight into HR strategy, from updates on pay and reward to sessions...
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‘Structural barriers’ | How law firm Browne Jacobson is advancing Black representation in the legal profession
Browne Jacobson is set to run its REACH mentorship programme for a fifth year, improving representation...
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'Future skills' | Why E.ON was first in line for the government's new AI apprenticeship scheme
Sally Lane, Head of People Development at E.ON UK, tells HR Grapevine that the apprenticeship will be...
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Marathons & sandboxes | How GSK is helping employees achieve 'high-value work' with agentic AI
Zaka Farhat, SVP of Talent, reveals how GSK is driving adoption and culture change ensure AI agents shift...
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Safe & strategic | CPO, PwC on AI: 'Without clear guardrails, organisations risk amplifying bias'
Chief People Officer Philippa O'Connor says PwC's adoption strategy blends 'responsible AI principles,...
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National Apprenticeship Week | From shop floor to solicitor: How Specsavers is building careers through apprenticeships
At Specsavers, apprenticeships are embedded into long-term workforce planning rather than treated as...
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National Apprenticeship Week | Not just for school leavers: How apprenticeships are reshaping UK workforce strategy
Deloitte, Virgin Media O2 and more discuss their turning to apprentices to build future-ready talent...
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‘Lasting benefits’ | Why Zurich's CHRO ditched one-off wellbeing initiatives for 'health journeys'
Employers are shifting their wellbeing strategy away from one-and-done schemes to deeper, embedded...
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‘Career pathways’ | CPO, OCS: We're closing skills gaps by looking beyond 'traditional' hiring
Sarah Williams, CPO at OCS and speaker at HR Grapevine Live, recommends a rethink of traditional approaches...
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