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Flexibility scheme | Nationwide tells 13,000 office staff to 'work anywhere'
13,000 office staff at Nationwide will be able to make use of the 'work anywhere' scheme…
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'Simply not sustainable' | Citigroup CEO creates Zoom-free Fridays to combat pandemic fatigue
To help combat pandemic fatigue, the CEO of a global investment bank has reportedly stopped work video...
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Care package | BrewDog encourages staff to 'take some time out'
Brewery and pub chain BrewDog has revealed that it wants employees “to take some time out to relax”...
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'Caring culture' | Why Timpson's CEO thinks a Director of Happiness is a secret business weapon
James Timpson, CEO at Timpson Group, explained that he has “three secret weapons” in the form of...
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Employee appreciation | Why this firm launched a Thank You Festival
Noting how tough the past year has been, Reward Gateway recognised that now is the right time for employers...
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'Rest & recharge' | Kellogg's HR VP reveals grrr-eat initiative that gives staff THIS FRIDAY OFF
In a LinkedIn post, Sam Thomas-Berry, Vice President HR, Kellogg Europe, explained that today (March...
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Work-life balance | Spain set to trial four-day work week
In early 2021, left-wing Spanish party Más País confirmed that the Government had accepted its proposal...
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Bike rides & quizzes | HR leader on engaging live-in staff during pandemic
Rohaise Rose-Bristow, People Director and co-owner of Highlands-based The Torridon, has shared with HR...
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'No intention' | Less than half of UK firms have wellbeing strategies
Despite employee wellbeing being a top priority for HR during the coronavirus crisis, new research has...
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Wellbeing | 'Parental burnout' searches up by 5,000%
Parents who have been managing homeschooling, childcare and careers have felt more stretched than...
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'BP work/life' | The HR thinking behind the firm's new 'hybrid work model'
The multinational oil and gas firm BP have told staff that they will be asked to work from home for two...
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Equality | 'One day will not move the dial', says Mulberry's Head of Rec
Sarah Roberts, Head of Recruitment at luxury fashion company Mulberry, told HR Grapevine: 'This is...
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'Clock off' | Kellogg's & Penguin have offered most DESIRED work perk - what is it?
Top brands including Kellogg's & Penguin have been known to allow staff to finish earlier on a Friday,...
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Future of work | 75% of staff DON'T WANT full-time office work post-pandemic
New data has found that three-quarters (75%) of UK office workers said that they won't return to the...
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Diageo | Firm rolls out menopause awareness guidelines
Multinational beverage company Diageo has announced introduced its first ever global Menopause Guidelines...
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Goldman Sachs | CEO says remote working is 'not the new normal'
Speaking at a conference on Wednesday, David Solomon, who heads up Goldman Sachs, said: 'I do think for...
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Diversity | BBC sets out new D&I plan
In order to boost its D&I efforts, the BBC has announced a new diversity plan, which will see 95% of...
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Octopus Energy | Backlash as CEO says he 'has no HR department'
In a recent interview with the BBC, Greg Jackson, who heads up the UK start-up Octopus Energy, said he...
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Boris Johnson | Experts respond to PM's roadmap
Following Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement, several experts in the field have shed light on...
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'My heart sank' | Picture from CEO's son reveals struggle of working parents
'My six-year-old snuck into my office and handed me a piece of paper. At first, I glanced at it and said...
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