Organisational culture
Sarcastic smileys | Emojis in the workplace... :) or :(?
A body language expert recently warned the Wall Street Journal that conflicting interpretations of emojis...
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Podcast | Group HRD, Hotelplan - how we reduced emissions by aligning people, planet, & profit
Nicky Lyle, Group HRD at Hotelplan UK, talks about HR's role in driving sustainability training, champions,...
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Case Study | 'Tea and Talk sessions' are just one way to support mental health'
Marking Mental Health Awareness Week, HR Grapevine talks to one employer about how they swelled the number...
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‘Never about quotas’ | Inclusion & retention: How Fulham FC tackles football's diversity problem head-on
Fulham FC's Head of Inclusion tells HR Grapevine about how the Premier League club tackles representation...
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HR careers | Meet the HR head who became a CEO
Dianne Offers is a member of a very small club: a HR head that's moved up to CEO. She tells HR Grapevine...
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'Open conversations' | Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 - a call to action for HR
As Mental Health Awareness Week (12-18 May 2025) begins across the UK, HR leaders are being urged to...
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Podcast | CPO, Agilitas - how our 'culture canvas' improved team dynamics & stabilised turnover
Bev Markland, CPO at Agilitas, on using a culture canvas as a tool for identifying cultural strengths...
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Tackling toxicity | Why employers must learn from the NHS Lothian 'toxic culture' report
The recent independent review into NHS Lothian's women's services is a sobering reminder that even...
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Big Interview | Ceri Gott, Chief Growth & Culture Officer, Hawksmoor - 'We treat people well, happiness equals results'
Ceri Gott, Chief Growth & Culture Officer, Hawksmoor has helped grow the company from 150 people working...
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Workplace Schemes | The Advantages of Consolidating Workplace Pension and Benefit Schemes
When companies acquire others in order to grow, very often they're concerned with the headline...
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Exclusive | Viral CEO talks move to abandon four-day workweek… for a 32-hour model
The 32-hour week is Lumen's 'vehicle for increasing trust, initiative, and wellbeing,' CEO Aled Nelmes...
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BBC culture review | HR reforms needed as BBC report warns of "untouchables" & power abuses
HR Grapevine breaks down the most pressing HR issues from the BBC's review of workplace culture...
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Podcast | CPO, Dext - remote-first to drive productivity & family-friendly flexibility
Sharon Scortis, Chief People Officer at Dext, is passionate about the importance of flexible working...
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Stress Awareness Month | Stress levels are falling - so why are so few workers thriving?
As Stress Awareness Month brings mental wellbeing into the spotlight, new research from ADP reveals a...
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Diversity and inclusion | What do HR professionals think about the Supreme Court's 'woman' ruling?
With the dust settling around the Supreme Court's judgement about what a woman is, we ask what HR professionals...
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Big Interview | Greenpeace takes direct action with new set of diversity and representation goals
Greenpeace UK's Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism Lead spoke to us about the group's 2030 Race & Ethnicity...
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Flexible working | Why won't HR departments hire part-time HR professionals?
Nikki Adams is an experienced business partner looking for work after having a baby. But says HR is (ironically)...
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Opinion | In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling, the 'human' in 'HR' matters even more
HR must support workers after Supreme Court's ruling on biological sex...
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Ipsos poll | Widespread support for workplace DEI - but more than a third say it's gone 'too far'
Despite strong overall public backing for DEI initiatives in UK workplaces, more than a third think efforts...
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Flexible working | Let's not demonise HRDs for refusing a flexible work request
New research suggests flexible working request are still getting turned down in their droves. But should...
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