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Middle management | Good leaders are more important than good companies to workers
Managers are often the closest or most meaningful relationship a worker will have, telling employees...
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'White for decades to come' | Is positive discrimination necessary in the fight for diversity?
When you say the phrase 'positive discrimination' it doesn't tend to have positive connotations....
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Returnerships | Virgin Media O2 apprentice, 45, on why age is no barrier to learning new skills
It's never too late to switch careers, as a 45-year-old chef-turned-telecoms apprentice explains to HR...
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'They think before they speak' | Are introverted leaders as effective as their extroverted peers?
In the working world, we have often associated extroverted attributes with someone who can competently...
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esphr | Why investing in your line managers is critical to effective employee relations
Radical changes to working life over the past few years mean many organisations haven't had the bandwidth...
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What matters | Is productivity an outdated metric that HR should ditch?
HR is obsessed with metrics. And for good reason; without data to back up decisions, HR would be constantly...
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TikTok influencers | Is social media filling the guidance & coaching gap at work?
Historically, younger workers have relied on more senior professionals to offer guidance and support...
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Barbie and HR | Lessons in leadership from the original 'girl boss'
If you haven't seen any of the preview to the Barbie movie, we're not sure where you've been...
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L&D, flexibility and inclusion | Gen Z workers reveal what they want the most from their employers
New research sheds light on what the workforce's youngest cohort values the most...
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Widening talent pool | Hiring ex-offenders could be the key to acute talent shortages
The world has huge demographics of rarely-utilised talent. From retirees who can be tempted back, to...
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Harassment or free speech? | Recent legal battles highlight need for urgent workplace D&I training
Recent legal cases have highlighted the complexities surrounding conflicting views and the imperative...
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Essential learning | Why upskilling your staff is more urgent than ever right now
The importance of upskilling employees has never been more critical. As industries undergo profound transformations,...
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Displacement | Younger workers are terrified that AI will make them redundant - here's what to tell them
The rise of artificial intelligence has become (or is at least perceived to be) a double-edged sword....
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'It's currency on their CV' | L&D is the key to bolstering your employee offering without spending anything
Staff retention levels are at an all-time low, whilst economic pressures are weighing down on businesses,...
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Broken promises? | Workers are quitting jobs because the reality didn't match their expectations
With any job description, transparency is key. While recruiters need to be clear on what's being offered,...
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Skills deficits | Majority of business leaders worried about implementing AI
Despite the case for AI adoption, concerns about ethics and data accuracy remain...
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Safety concerns | Why the gruesome death of an airport worker should raise alarm bells for HR
An airport worker has died after being sucked into the jet engine of an airplane, raising some important...
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'Get the basics right' | HR leaders don't have the right data to tackle pay inequity
Nearly half of senior HR leaders struggle to access data needed to address pay equity, and more than...
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'A must-have mindset' | Why you should be making ethical leadership a priority
Ethical leadership has never been more important - or more valuable. But what is ethical leadership and...
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Babbel for Business | Language learning as a work perk - why firms should embrace it
HR Grapevine spoke exclusively to language learning platform Babbel about the impact multilingualism...
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