Worker Experience
The split | Supporting divorcing employees when love grows cold
Breaking up is hard to do, more so when you need to keep a professional hat on. Two experts offer their...
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Benefits cut | PwC cuts half-day Fridays - bosses need to be transparent if axing perks
PwC has announced it is cutting back on its employee benefit of half-days on Fridays, citing “a challenging...
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MHR | Workplace burnout seems to be getting worse - here are five stats that could explain why
70% of people say they have experienced burnout at work in the last 12 months, according to an MHR poll....
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Al fresco desko | Who cares if staff are working in the garden? It shouldn't matter
One of the biggest downfalls of at-home work is missing that all important vitamin D on a sunny day....
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Bereavement | Why sickness absence is rarely the answer
“Quite often, we see that when compassionate leave comes to an end, an employer moves an employee on...
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Child’s play | Managing battle grounds at work and banishing the BFF myth
How do you be the bigger person when an argument at work catapults?
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New podcast | Sophie Gilliam, EMEA Benefits Lead at Ciena - bridging the 'benefits perception gap'
A recent report from Benefex revealed that there is an employee experience and benefits perception gap...
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Back-Up Care | Managing the School Holiday Juggle
For many working parents, the school holidays are a juggle of conflicting commitments and priorities....
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Benefits | Huge return-to-office gains for employers offering family supports, finds new report
Workplace solutions provider, Bright Horizons' annual Work + Family Snapshot reveals how savvy employers...
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New podcast | Hannah Shelton, Global Engagement and Knowledge Lead at Dentsu - L&D for an engaged workforce
To speak about this, and much more, we sat down for a conversation with Hannah Shelton, Global Engagement...
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Interviews | How Higgs LLP's People Director made a deal with wellbeing and diversity
Sophie Wardell, People Director at Higgs LLP discusses the ravages of mental health in the profession,...
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Return-on-investment | Gen Z are hyperfixated on the ROI they get, and why shouldn't they be?
Say what you want about Gen Z, but they are one of the most, if not the most, entrepreneurial generation...
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Future of work | What is 'chrono working' and why are today's professionals raving about it?
As far as modern workers are concerned, work-life balance is absolutely paramount to a sustainable career,...
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Teaching an old dog new tricks | Reverse mentoring - madness or mindfulness?
Opening your eyes to learning from whoever you receive it from can be a step change in acceptance; for...
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On your bike | The offboarding let down: Fixing the forgotten friend of onboarding
It's show time, or … is it? When we resign the more dramatic of us and, even the less so, expect...
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Ancient Egypt | Work register from 1250 BC reveals similarities to modern staff absences
Recently, news has emerged of a limestone tablet, dating back to around 1250 BC, which offers a fascinating...
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Podcast | James Gordanifar, Director of Talent Acquisition at WTW - cracking the Gen Z talent attraction code
Gen Z is an enigma to most employers, but by next year they will make up a quarter of the UK workforce...
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Case Study | How to Become a Sunday Times Best Places to Work Winner, Twice
What comes first, an HR award or the people strategy? HR Grapevine spoke to Liz Dowling, Chief People...
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The Happy Index | 5 key lessons on empathetic leadership from Timpson's iconic CEO
James Timpson is a business leader that many look to as an example of exemplary leadership. As CEO of...
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New podcast | Dan Black, Global Talent Leader at EY - how can we get the best from Gen Z at work?
Getting the best out of Gen Z at work means giving the best employee experience to them - but that's...
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