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'Urgent' probe | Post Office leaks names & addresses of 500+ sub-postmasters
The Post Office says it is urgently investigating how the personal details of hundreds of sub-postmasters...
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'Deliberate & dishonest' | Care worker sent fake reference from bogus email address to prospective employer
A care worker has been let off with a warning after sending a fake reference to a prospective...
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'Cruel & unnecessary' | Staff at major hospitality firm protest plans to cut 1,500 jobs
There is anger over a leading hospitality firm's plans to cut 1,500 jobs, which could leave some on-site...
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Sellafield | Ex-HR consultant at nuclear site is charged £5k after losing 'whistleblower' tribunal
An HR consultant who alleged she was sacked after raising bullying concerns at the Sellafield nuclear...
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'New approach' | Two-thirds of Gen Z believe 'job-hopping' is vital for their career growth
Gen Z employees are more likely to view their current role as a stepping stone...
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'Unethical behaviour' | Wells Fargo fires employees caught 'faking work'
Wells Fargo has fired more than a dozen employees for 'simulating' their keyboard activity to make...
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Onboarding rush | Goldman Sachs asks London graduates to start roles early amid talent shortage
Goldman Sachs has requested its incoming London graduates to start their roles earlier than originally...
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17 year scam | Worker facing jail after embezzling £1m from employer
A council employee man has been convicted of embezzling more than £1 million over the course of almost...
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Revealed | The most common reasons for a sick day in the UK
New research suggests the most common reason for a sick day isn't actually related to illness at...
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Horizon scandal | Gov mulled sacking ex-Post Office chief over ‘people management’ skills
The government raised concerns a decade ago about the 'people management' skills of controversial ex-Post...
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Office mandates | Remote work tribunals to rise as firms axe WFH, HR experts predict
HR experts expect a rise in employment tribunals citing remote working, with a growing number of firms...
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Grass isn't greener? | Majority of UK workers opting to stay in their current jobs
Amidst a cost-of-living crisis, and global political unrest, a majority of employees are choosing to...
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Santander hack | HR data on staff among millions of bank's records stolen by cyber criminals
Sensitive HR data on employees is said to be among the millions of records stolen and being sold by a...
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Early careers | Global survey highlights ongoing pivot toward skills-based hiring
Firms are placing increasing emphasis on skills-based hiring for early careers talent, with recruiters...
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'Flash of mobility' | Quarter of UK workforce to find new job in next 6 months
More than a quarter of the UK's workforce will change employers over the next six months, according...
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Children's mental health | Why it's vital to provide 'parental pillars' for employees with kids
With parents becoming more anxious about their children's mental health than ever before, what can...
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'Infringed data protection' | HR manager at fintech firm allegedly had her sickness details shared among staff
A HR manager at the fintech company WorldFirst is claiming harassment and discrimination in a tribunal...
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'Voluntary resignation' | Man Utd staff given days to decide whether to quit their jobs
Weeks after axing WFH, Manchester United is inviting staff to quit their jobs, giving them less than...
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Don't open it! | Fake HR emails are the top choice for phishing scams, research reveals
Bogus HR emails are the most common method used to carry out cyber attacks on businesses around the world,...
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KPMG study | UK workers turn to social media & AI to sharpen office skills
Most UK workers have used social media or online platforms to learn new workplace skills, with a fifth...
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