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Isolation fears | Are we experiencing the death of the office friendship?
Thanks to the pandemic, more people are working from home than ever - but although some are thriving...
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Snowballing costs | WFH staff won't use heating due to price hikes
Whilst many remote workers have found that commuting costs have flattened due to working from home, it...
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Stress & overwork | Amazon HR worker claims doctor told her to QUIT over gruelling demands
A former Amazon HR employee has made a series of shocking allegations against the firm's people...
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Wellbeing | Poor mental health 'top reason' for time off work in 2021
2021 has been an overwhelming year for workers, with the coronavirus pandemic putting massive strain...
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CIPD | Two-thirds of employers say Statutory Sick Pay rate is too low
In light of skyrocketing Omicron variant-related coronavirus cases, and warnings from the Government...
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'It's draconian' | Uproar as Dyson defies 'work from home' guidance for THIRD time
Dyson has sparked controversy by telling UK staff to keep coming into the office, despite the Government's...
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Huge backlash | Bosses U-turn on plan to ignore Gov 'work from home' advice
Publishing house Future, which owns the likes of Marie Claire, Tech Radar and Metal Hammer, this week...
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Musical wellbeing | Music boosts staff focus and reduces work boredom, study finds
More than half of UK workers believe that listening to music while working improves their motivation...
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Shocking data | Workloads are rising, what does this mean for burnout?
Nearly 80% of UK staff are still fighting the effects of burnout, with more than a third reporting experiencing...
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'We know we're not perfect' | Amazon BLASTS critics amid SPIKE in ambulance calls to its warehouses
Amazon has issued a fiery response to a workers' union following reports that ambulance call-outs to...
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'Leadership by fear' | CEO drove 'burnout and mental health issues' at HR mental health app
Workers at a multi-billion pound start-up, which was created to offer corporations access to mental health...
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Festive faux pas | Over one-third regret actions at work Christmas parties
A new study has uncovered Brits' most embarrassing moments at work Christmas parties, with 35% of staff...
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'Work for free' | Employee OUTRAGED as boss secretly changes clock-in times to save cash
A worker has been left outraged after discovering that her boss was secretly changing her clock-in times,...
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Mental health row | Woman claims job offer was rescinded due to her depression
A woman claims a job offer was pulled at the 11th hour after the workplace found out she was suffering...
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Equal Pay Day | Women now working rest of 2021 'for free' - what HR needs to know
Today, November 18, marks the point in the year at which on average, women stop earning money professionally,...
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'Used & betrayed' | Worker sacked without notice after taking time off following miscarriage
An employee was sacked after taking time off work following a pregnancy loss...
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Mental health | Is 'macho culture' ruining your workplace?
The gender-specific health of employees may well be set to become a greater concern for HR, after recent...
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Transphobia row | BBC boss tells LGBT+ staff: 'get used to hearing views you don't like'
A BBC chief has told LGBT+ staff to get used to hearing views they disagree, amid accusations from its...
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'Greater security' | Real Living Wage rise takes effect - what HR needs to know
The Real Living Wage within the UK is set to increase, as over 300,000 people working for almost 9,000...
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'Victim blaming' | Head of HR wades into workplace racism row with 'coward' email
A Head of HR has waded into a national racism row with a surprising email...
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