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GDPR breach? | Google accused of illegally hoarding job candidates' personal info for years
Google may have broken both UK and EU data laws by holding onto the personal information of job candidates...
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'Worrying direction' | Rise of AI tech could be 'race to the bottom for workers' rights'
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has warned that the government is failing to protect workers from being...
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TUC analysis | UK staff put in £24bn worth of unpaid overtime in 2020
Recent analysis from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) found that UK workers have put in a staggering £24billion...
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Amazon | 'Give us bio data or lose job'
It has been revealed that from this week US-based Amazon delivery drivers will have to sign a 'biometric...
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Hacked | Why the cyber attack on WH Smith's staff data is an issue for HR, not just IT
WH Smith fell victim to a cyber attack last week, with hackers gaining access to confidential employee...
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‘We want happy employees’ | How Missguided boosted employee experience
Missguided has looked to continue to boost its own employee experience, as Marek Sadowski, HR Manager...
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Spying bosses | Viral TikTok video shows remote staff how to 'fake work' as WFH snooping rises
Remote staff have discovered a new device which helps them trick snooping bosses into thinking they are...
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'Ticking time bomb' | Frustrated home workers in danger of causing IT 'security crisis'
Stringent security measures were an immediate concern in the move to home working, as gaining access...
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'Um...no thanks' | 'Your boss can visit whenever they fancy' said remote work job ad for Barbie toymaker
Mattel has made headlines after saying that bosses can visit whenever they want...
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Tech troubles | Slack outage highlights perils of remote working
Thousands of workers were left unable to contact their colleagues yesterday after one of the most popular...
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Security fears | Most staff feeling vulnerable to cyber attacks, data shows
A majority of employees feel current working routines leave them more vulnerable to cyberthreats, a new...
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The Apprentice | Former winner reveals top tips for virtual pitching & presenting
With a new episode of The Apprentice dropping tonight, HR Grapevine spoke to a former winner of the show...
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WFH hack | Worker admits 'playing games all day' after secretly automating their £66k job
An IT worker earning more than £66,000 per year claims to have built a programme to do their job for...
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'It hurts people' | Payroll attack on Sainsbury's & Boots leaves thousands worried for Christmas
Hundreds of thousands of UK workers have been affected by an apparent ransomware attack on a widely-used...
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More talent woes | Automated hiring is rejecting millions of qualified candidates
Automated hiring systems are unnecessarily filtering out highly skilled job candidates, according to...
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Digital working | New tech is overwhelming HR, claims new data
In an ironic twist, following a year that has made technological comms invaluable, an overload of digital...
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'Gravest problem' | Amazon's 'broken' HR system led to firings and MASSIVE underpayments
Amazon's HR system has 'glitched' leaving many workers without pay they are owed - and even to some...
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Digital inequality | HR could solve BIG issues created by hybrid working
A new study shows that business leaders don't fully grasp the future of work but CHROs can help...
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