Mental & physical health
'Everyone should feel safe' | LGBT+ discrimination still 'alive and well' in UK workplaces, study finds
It's time to build on progress on workplace rights by creating more inclusive workplace cultures, says...
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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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Employee engagement | 90% of staff 'unenthused' by work - how can managers change this?
How can managers fire up the nine in 10 Brit employees who aren't engaged?
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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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Wellbeing | From Long Covid to ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS): Latest trends and employer support
Around 2 million people in the UK alone have had Long Covid for more than 12 months, according to latest...
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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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Under pressure | Remote workers 'feel policed' by managers, but building trust is a two-way street
Working from home is a trust exercise - there are no two ways about it, and it might be hard to find...
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Grealish & Johnson | Is it time we found an alternative to booze for work celebrations?
Champagne corks popping in the afternoon, hangovers and wondering what to tell the boss the next morning...
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UK heatwave | Looking after your staff when the mercury rises
A heatwave might sound like heaven for many, but for employers, it's a serious matter...
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Top 5 | Times employees have taken to social media - what do they teach us?
As the working world shifted to being employee-centric, and workers felt more empowered than ever, social...
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Destigmatise it | We need to normalise talking about menstruation in the workplace, period
For many people with a uterus, period pains are something experienced for a couple of days twelve times...
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Hiked workloads | Employee stress indicates layoff surviving workers are the real losers
A recent study revealed that 76% of workers feel stress related to being at work - a 13% increase from...
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'They're not weak' | Four common mental health myths to stamp out from your workplace
One in four Brits are likely to experience a mental health issue, and there is no hiding that work conditions...
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Phillip Schofield | Presenter's 'unwise' work relationship row shows the importance of robust HR policies
The veteran presenter's 'unwise but not illegal' work relationship highlights HR grey areas...
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New podcast | Are toxic cultures becoming more prevalent?
This week, podcast host Kieran Howells is joined by Dr Jonathan Lord, Senior Lecturer in HRM & Employment...
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Sunday Scaries | Is the office more synonymous with anxiety, rather than creativity?
Last week, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt declared that office working should be the default, while Elon Musk...
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Too much positivity? | We have to say goodbye to toxic wellbeingÂ
Beneath the surface of social media's toxic positivity is an inverse effect of making workers feel r...
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Wellbeing crisis | Managers are vital in combatting poor mental health, but the current system is broken
As you likely know only too well, the HR function isn't an island. It isn't a separate entity, floating...
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Wellbeing | Inside HR Grapevine's 2023 wellbeing meet up
Wellbeing is a business imperative, it's the bedrock of everything that HR does and getting it right...
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