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Cost of living | Half of UK firms have denied staff pay rises, data shows
Britain's workers seeking pay rises and extra help from their organisations are often coming away empty...
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Office stress | 1 in 3 workers now consider burnout 'inevitable'
One in three British workers believes that they will inevitably experience burnout at some point in their...
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BBC, Tesco & AstraZeneca | 600 firms sign pledge to boost support for staff with menopause
High-profile firms are among 600 UK-based companies to have signed a pledge to make workplaces more supportive...
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Wellbeing | Mental health 'slipping down' HR agenda, CIPD warns
Wellbeing and mental health are beginning to slip down the business agenda, a new report from the CIPD...
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'Don't die for them' | Activision Blizzard staff stage walkout after firm drops vaccine mandate
Staff at a scandal-ridden video game maker are set to stage a walkout this week over health and safety...
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Cash crisis | 1 in 8 staff 'not paid enough' to cover food & bills, report finds
Shocking new data suggests that one in eight UK employees is not earning enough money to support themselves...
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'HR should help' | Mumsnet post on 'screaming colleague' sparks debate on 'hidden disabilities'
A worker has sparked an online debate about 'hidden disabilities' at work after sharing details of...
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Cost-of-living crisis | Rising inflation may widen the UK's gender pay gap
Soaring inflation may be contributing to the gender pay gap, a new study by study by HR and payroll software...
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Will Smith & Chris Rock | How should HR handle an Oscars-style fracas at work?
In its 94-year history, the iconic Oscars (also known as the Academy Awards) ceremony has been the pinnacle...
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'Disconnected' | 7 in 10 office workers demand action against loneliness
Nearly three quarters of workers (73%) believe their employers should take action to mitigate against...
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'Profoundly affected' | Woman sacked for taking time off after miscarriage wins legal case
A woman who was sacked for taking time off following a pregnancy miscarriage has been awarded more than...
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'Pay me enough' | Viral TikTok star protests cost of living by moving into office cubicle
A worker claims he was sacked after bosses found out he had moved into his work cubicle, because he wasn't...
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WFH scrapped | Goldman Sachs' full-time office return could cause 'stampede' of imitators
Goldman Sachs is planning on having its employees work from the office five days a week, according to...
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Kim Kardashian | TV star's ex-staff SLAM working conditions after controversial work ethics jibe
Former employees of Kim Kardashian have hit out at the celebrity, alleging poor working conditions and...
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John Bercow | How should you handle workplace bullies?
Former Speaker at the House of Commons, John Bercow, has been reprimanded for breaching Parliament's...
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International Women's Day | HR must 'rise to the challenge' of workplace inequality, expert warns
International Women's Day (IWD) is a time for everyone to reflect on the social, economic, cultural...
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Staff mistreatment | Bullying & withheld pay claims lead to calls for crackdown on bad bosses
Calls are growing for the UK Government to fast-track plans for an employment rights watchdog to crackdown...
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'We're overwhelmed' | Are high workloads stopping HR from tackling staff burnout?
Tackling burnout and wellbeing has been at the top of the HR agenda since the start of the pandemic in...
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'It's too soon' | Remote staff anxious about office returns, report finds
Now COVID restrictions have been lifted, employers are increasingly expecting their staff to return to...
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Something for nothing | Staff worked £27bn worth of unpaid overtime last year
UK employers gained unpaid overtime from their staff worth a whopping £27billion last year, according...
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