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Payroll problems | Hundreds of BBC staff on repayment plans after being overpaid £4m
The BBC has accidentally overpaid workers by £4 million over the past four years, new figures show,...
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Court of Appeal | Legal bid to give all job applicants vital whistleblowing protections
Legal case could give external candidates greater protection...
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Trust & transparency | HR pros back AI in hiring, but corporate guidelines are holding them back
HR departments are increasingly implementing AI within hiring as employees also capitalise on the technology...
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Labour Market Outlook | Wage growth defies expectations but hiring slows amid business uncertainty
Wage growth in the UK has continued to rise for the third month in a row, defying expectations, but signs...
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Industry News | Eightfold AI appoints new Chief People Officer amid AI 'inflection point'
Meghna Punhani previously held leadership roles at Google, Palo Alto Networks, and DevRev...
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£27k payout | Nursing home worker unfairly dismissed after taking cat to vet during work hours
This article explores the findings of a recent employment tribunal, which ruled on the accusations of...
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CIPD warning | Looming National Insurance changes prompt widespread plans to cut hiring and increase redundancies
Latest data highlights urgent need for Government to provide business support...
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KPMG, REC data | UK job market downturn persists as hiring slows further
The UK labour market continued to deteriorate at the start of 2025, as recruitment activity declined...
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National Apprenticeship Week | Revealed: the apprenticeship barriers limiting school leavers from lower socioeconomic backgrounds
More than a third (38%) of school leavers face a lack of apprenticeship opportunities in their local...
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Comms controversy | WhatsApp at work - MPs' scandal highlights risks for HR
The exposure of offensive messages, shared by Members of Parliament in a Labour party WhatsApp group,...
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L&D | Workers feel growing pressure to re-skill amid job security concerns
More than half of UK workers fear their jobs won't exist in five years...
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Bridging the gap | CIPD leads research on how HR can support ethical AI adoption
AI can help deliver growth but understanding of impact on jobs, skills needs and organisational strategy...
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'Competitive advantage' | Citigroup commits to hybrid working amid rivals' RTO push
CEO vows the bank will continue its hybrid policy...
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Jobs con | Scammers posing as TikTok HR staff to target users with fake job offers
Con artists are impersonating TikTok HR employees to scam youngsters with bogus job opportunities, according...
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Worker health | Surge in employment tribunal claims relating to long Covid as employers struggle to manage workplace sickness
Long Covid legal cases rising as long-term absentees to return to work...
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Hundreds of millions | Counting the taxpayer cost of whistleblowing failures
Ignoring whistleblowers has cost the taxpayer hundreds of millions of pounds...
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RTO | Barclays tightens office attendance rules amid ongoing WFH debate
Barclays is clamping down on working from home by increasing the number of days that staff must come...
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'Zoom culture' | Alan Sugar says workers must 'get their bums back into the office'
Lord Alan Sugar has waded into the debate on remote working once more, saying young people “just want...
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Movers Index | Commuting rebounds but travel patterns shift: What it means for employers
British workers are heading back to the office in greater numbers, but their commuting habits are changing...
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'Disco' | Spotify set to enter HR software marketplace, HR Director reveals
Spotify's HR Director confirmed plans to release an in-house people analytics tool called...
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