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Training | Managers practice firing staff using VR
The virtual human called 'Barry' is sought to help managers develop their communicative...
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Automation | 10 skills you need so robots don't take your job
A company has developed the 'perfect' employee, which boasts traits such as…
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Presenteeism | 1 in 8 employees too afraid to call in sick
The study found that 79% of workers were too afraid to take time off sick over fears...
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Career change | Why more Millennials are becoming 'minterns'
As Millennials consider a new challenge or career, many are starting over at the bottom of the ladder...
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A-level results day | Alternate career routes for school-leavers
With this morning's antics likely to have seen mixed emotions from school-leavers...
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Skills | Emotional Intelligence deemed more important than experience
Education and experience may have been a top hiring priority for years, but new research has found...
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Boris on HR | How does PM Boris Johnson score on HR?
With a change of Prime Minister, HR Grapevine has looked at whether Boris..
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Digital | UK workers lack tech skills needed for their current job
There is a growing concern among Brits that a lack of tech skills is killing career progression…
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Investment | Computers prioritised over human workers
CEOs look set to invest in emerging technologies over their workforce, says a new...
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Burnout | Chris Hemsworth takes career break to spend time with family
The actor is taking a break after filming back-to-back for the past 12 months…
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Skills | 4 in 10 believe their company doesn't value development
A recent study discovered a massive disparity between the way...
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L&D | How mentoring can ensure your success
75% of executives claim that having a mentor has...
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Digitisation | 3 ways L&D can assist digital transformation
Embracing digital transformation can have huge effects on a company's L&D…
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Pay | Waterstones hit by Living Wage furore
The petition launched by booksellers at the retailer has...
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Upskilling | Businesses witnessing 'skills gap crisis'
Half of UK workers believe that they aren't getting satisfactory training...
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Resourcing | 10 most in demand roles in 2019
As well as the more-than-adequate salaries they come with...
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Immigration | Backlash to rumoured £30k salary limit on EU talent
With a touted salary cap and skills-based immigration for EU workers…
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Temporary Staff | Gig economy reforms get mixed reaction
Others have criticized the announcement's timing...
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1 in 5 cancer sufferers discriminated against at work
With at least 360,000 people diagnosed with cancer annually...
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70% of workers lack the skills required for their current job
The researchers suggest a new approach to learning could help to boost...
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