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Productivity problems | Most workers would fail this interview in seconds - would your staff?
A business has made the headlines after posting a job advert with a list of specific job requirements,...
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Travel chaos | Rail strikes are proving that our adaptation to hybrid work must improve
Workers hoping to commute via rail this week will have likely been met with chaos, as over the last few...
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'It's unproductive' | Frasers Group bans home working - are they being practical or paranoid?
Mike Ashley-owned Frasers Group has axed its home working policy after bosses claimed staff were being...
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'No Karens' | Firm takes gamble with 'brutally honest' job ad, and it may have paid off
A “brutally honest” job advert featuring a huge list of criteria of who SHOULDN'T apply has hit...
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'It's worsening' | 2 in 3 UK firms facing 'critical' skills shortages
UK firms are experiencing the knock-on effect of ongoing skills shortages and recruitment...
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Planes, trains & automobiles | As travel chaos continues, how does HR handle stranded staff?
Cancelled flights, rail strikes and a fuel cost crisis have combined to create a headache for HR around...
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'Best and brightest' | Why the UK's new foreign workers Visa scheme should have HR excited
The UK Government has announced a new Visa scheme which could pave the way for more overseas workers...
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WFH & long weekends | Boss claims staff want 'pop star' treatment - does he have a point?
Workers wants to be treated like 'pop stars' over their desire to work from home and have shorter...
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Klarna job cuts | Redundancy announcement videos can spark outrage, but is the anger valid?
'Buy Now Pay Later' firm Klarna announced this week that it was cutting around 700 jobs, following...
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LinkedIn data | Why Gen Z are less likely to apply for fully remote jobs
Younger workers are making the fewest applications to fully remote roles, new data from LinkedIn has...
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'Left behind' | M&S worker's sacking after shift change row proves need for flexible policies
M&S has found itself at a £15,000 loss after an employment tribunal ruled bosses had discriminated against...
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Remote row | Apple exec's move to Google over office return plan shows WFH still crucial to HR
An Apple executive who quit in protest over the firm's return-to-office plans has joined Google, where...
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EasyJet’s 1K bonus | Is money the financial incentive we really think it is?
New and existing cabin crew working for the low-cost airline EasyJet are set to be offered a £1,000...
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'A bl**y joke' | Is Lord Sugar's scathing attack on PwC's flexible working policies valid?
This week, Apprentice star and business magnate Lord Sugar launched a scathing attack on PwC's new summer...
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'Not sensible' | Firm says staff can work from home permanently if they take HUGE pay cut
A London law firm has offered staff the option to work from home permanently...
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Wellbeing | High stress leaves 45% of workers 'feeling like running away'
Robert Ordever, European Managing Director of O.C. Tanner, said: “We're witnessing higher levels...
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Ageism | Boss' critique of 'entitled' young staff sparks debate on Millennial work attitudes
Recent comments about Millennials being 'demanding' and having an 'inflated sense of entitlement'...
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Jacob Rees-Mogg | HR experts explore legal risks behind MP's 'cowardly' notes to WFH staff
HR experts have weighed in on the controversy surrounding Jacob Rees-Mogg's attempts to get staff back...
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Flexible working | Hybrid staff 'feel freer to be themselves', new data shows
More than half of UK workers say flexible working has allowed them to be themselves more, according to...
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'Playing our part' | Could working from home help stop the war in Ukraine?
Workers across the continent have been encouraged to work from home to reduce the consumption of Russian...
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