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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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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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Return to office | Are RTOs a bid to curb side hustles too?
Could the growth of side hustles and increased calls to return people to the office be related? Peter...
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Bayesian yacht tragedy | How employers can navigate sudden loss & bereavement in an organisation
Recent weeks have seen the story of tech tycoon, Mike Lynch, who went missing after his yacht was lost...
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Emily in Paris S4 | What can the hit TV show teach us about working abroad?
If you've seen Emily in Paris, you'll know that a new season is well on its way, dropping next week....
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Ariarne Titmus | Swimmer blames Olympic Village conditions for loss - the link between environment and performance
The Olympic medalist, who has won in the 200 and 400-metre freestyle swim, is one of many athletes who...
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SheerLuxe fiasco | AI employee bashed by readers, but Steven Bartlett says mag's staff should be given a raise
The online lifestyle, fashion, and beauty magazine SheerLuxe has come under scrutiny over the last week...
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Family feuds | Airbnb boss says he regrets calling workforce a 'family' - here's why
Airbnb's CEO, Brian Chesky, recently said at a conference that employers should never think of their...
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Shadow of Adam Neumann | WeWork is back! 5 total HR disasters from its past
It's official; embattled yet at one-time highly disruptive flexible working unicorn WeWork is emerging...
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'Purpose matters' | Why Social Impact should matter to HR decision makers
Social impact is now a critical contributor to how successful a business is in attracting and retaining...
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The Happy Index | 5 key lessons on empathetic leadership from Timpson's iconic CEO
James Timpson is a business leader that many look to as an example of exemplary leadership. As CEO of...
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International HR Day | Celebrating the critical role of the people function in 2024
Every year on May 20th, organisations around the world celebrate International HR Day, a day dedicated...
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Mental Health | The keys to supporting employee mental health year-round
Mental Health Awareness Week represents a critical juncture in the UK for enhancing mental health understanding...
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Dying Matters | How employers can support staff in times of grief & bereavement
Every year, people around the country use Dying Matters Awareness Week as a period to encourage all communities...
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'Workplace besties' | These types of relationships are declining - but do work friends really matter?
Surveys suggest that employees from all age groups value having work friendships, but with the state...
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The PR spin | When HR needs to control the messaging, how can it do that?
Mixed messages are confusing, even for the hardy. Retail giant M&S hit the headlines recently for its...
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Biased recruitment | Is hiring a 'cultural fit' a good or bad thing?
In recruitment, hiring based on a candidate being a 'cultural fit' is appealing for a myriad of reasons...
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'Al desko' | Managers need to have lunch for their team's sake
For most workers, a lunch break offers the opportunity to recharge after a hectic morning on the job....
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