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Shocking data | Sexual harassment training needs updating, experts say
Recent accusations of 'frat-like' culture among several firms such as games production studio...
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£22k cars & cash | BIGGEST incentives firms are offering to encourage staff vaccine uptake
£22,000 cars and cash bonuses are among the incentives being offered by UK firms to encourage staff...
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Wellbeing | HR staff feel unsupported amid rising workloads
More than half of all HR practitioners believe that they are not being adequately supported, with over...
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Back-to-office | How staff want to be greeted when going to work
As some workers head back to the office, new research has looked into the preferred greetings both before...
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'Hidden overtime' | Overwork 'epidemic' raises calls for 'right to disconnect' law
UK workers are in the midst of an 'epidemic of hidden overtime', and demand has risen for new laws...
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Pret a Manger | Chain makes partial U-turn on pandemic bonus cuts after staff threaten strikes
Pret a Manger has made a U-turn on plans to axe staff bonuses after workers threatened strike...
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Uber | Will firm fix 'dire' gig economy rep with unusual approach to perks and benefits?
Uber has announced a raft of work perks for its drivers, including free language courses and job recommendation...
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Legal | Menopause-related tribunals quadruple in 3 years
Employment tribunals involving menopause-related issues have quadrupled within the past three years,...
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Activision 'culture crisis' | Top HR boss quits as function accused of 'doing nothing' amid sexual harrasment case
Activision Blizzard leaders have departed the company as it faces a sexual harassment lawsuit...
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Burnout | Over half of staff say hybrid working is causing more intense work days
Two-thirds of companies are currently operating under a hybrid model, meaning workers split their time...
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Goldman Sachs | Firm won't cut 95-hour week despite backlash - raises pay instead
Earlier in the year, junior workers at Goldman Sachs spoke out about the extreme burnout being caused...
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Facebook | Social media giant tells staff they MUST wear a mask or avoid the office
Facebook has reportedly told its US employees they will not be allowed to work from its offices unless...
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UNLIMITED paid leave | Bumble introduces raft of new employee benefits to fight burnout
Dating app firm Bumble has announced it will allow its employees unlimited paid time off, in addition...
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Return to office | Group Engagement Director details 'traffic light system'
A UK Group Engagement Director has shared details of a 'traffic light system' that seeks to support...
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‘Must be vaccinated’ | Google to require staff to have COVID-19 jabs before returning to offices
US tech giant Google is one of the latest firms who has reportedly told workers that they will need to...
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Uber | Firm schedules 'no-meeting Mondays' to allow staff to have 'focus time'
Uber has introduced 'meeting-free Mondays' as part of a growing trend among firms to prevent 'Zoom...
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'Totally unacceptable' | Boss threatened to sack worker after taking 'mental health day'
A vape shop boss has sparked a heated debate online after threatening to sack or demote an employee who...
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'Pingdemic porkies' | Nissan workers 'faked isolation alerts' to get time off
Workers at car firm Nissan's factory were caught sharing screenshots of an NHS app self-isolation alert...
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Future of work | 1 in 10 staff believe they're NEVER going back to office
Around one in ten office workers believe they are never going back to the office - in any shape or...
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'Pingdemic' | UK sectors hit hardest by self-isolation - here's how Gov is responding
The scale of the 'pingdemic' has been laid bare with new data revealing more than 74,000 retail employees...
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