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Productivity | Staff trawl social media for 13 hours per week
Whether that time is spent glued to Instagram, Facebook...
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Walmart | Virtual reality used to decide employee promotions
Using VR, Walmart will assess how workers respond to challenging situations and how they prioritise…...
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Resignation | Employee quits job using profane language in 'sorry for your loss card'
The cleaner picked the 'cheapest' card she could find and sent it to her former boss explaining why she...
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Equality | WeWork HR boss sued over pay failings and discrimination
Facing up to claims that she aided sexual harassment, gender discrimination and created pay…
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Social media | Employee sacked for sharing Billy Connolly sketch on Facebook
He isn't the first employee to have faced a difficult period due to online…
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Creativity | Half of UK employees afraid to voice ideas to bosses
A new study found that workers feel their thoughts are ignored by management…
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Tech | HR is adopting AI in three key ways
HR leaders are embracing the tech as part of their talent acquisition and…
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Slacking off | Is watching Netflix at work really that bad?
A shocking amount of employees are spending time at work...
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Data | Increased risk of data breach if IT managed by external partner
Research has revealed that when IT is managed externally, employers are twice as likely to...
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Google | Wage cut threat for staff failing to do harassment training
The training enforcement comes after multiple misconduct scandals associated with the company and any...
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Productivity | 1 in 5 say social media distracts them at work
New research from Diamond Interiors has found that 22%...
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L&D | Employees forced to sit by 200mph trains in 'HORRIBLE' training exercise
The firm forced employees to partake in a training session which saw 200 employees sit beside the tracks...
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Culture | Tesla blocks staff from app which helps with workplace issues
The move is thought to be because they're scared of employee leaks…
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Data security | Would your staff sell company secrets for £1,000?
'The cost of employee loyalty is staggeringly low…
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One year on | 7 in 10 say GDPR imposes a huge burden on HR
HR professionals are 'bearing the brunt' when it comes to…
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LinkedIn | 7 tips to get you noticed
Getting spotted on LinkedIn doesn't have to be hard just...
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Security | What HR needs to know about the WhatsApp hack
News that the popular messaging app has been hacked has left many panicking to see if...
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Dismissal | ITV star questions Emmerdale for sacking her over old tweets
TV star Shila Iqbal was fired from her role after historic racially offensive tweets resurfaced. However,...
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Workplace security | Are you using the most hacked password at work?
Over 23million people use this one key term when picking...
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Equality | Gender pay gap increases in public sector
Private sector employers are required to reveal their gender pay gaps by Thursday…
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