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Case Study | Why Virgin Media O2 became a trailblazer for boosting neonatal leave and pay
Employees at Virgin Media O2 can take up to 12 weeks of paid neonatal leave, on top of 26 weeks paid...
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Culture | How HR can spot signs of a toxic workplace
With data showing that almost a third of UK staff are leaving their roles due to poor culture, the team...
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Travis Perkins | Firm launches data apprenticeships to boost future skills - here's why
Travis Perkins has launched two new apprenticeships to help boost future skills. Following this news,...
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WFH is losing its shine | Why demand for flexible working hubs is soaring
Pre-pandemic working from home (WFH) was the holy grail of many an employee's lofty ambitions for the...
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Return to work | A simple guide to re-onboarding: How to bring your people back from furlough
In the United Kingdom, the shape of the business landscape has been subject to seismic change...
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The doubters | 'At this stage in my career, people assume I have it all figured out,' Hanna Fletcher, HR Generalist
The mid-life can be a whirling pot of confidence knocks and a growing feeling of imposter syndrome; HR...
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Hiring | A test of employer brand
Visit pretty much any company careers site, and you'll likely read how wonderful they are to work for...
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#Quittok | 'Loud quitting' is a trend that continues to unnerve employers
We've all heard of quiet quitting; one of the latest buzz terms to make a splash within the HR...
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Employee value | What's the real cost of hire?
Everyone knows that top-performing employees add significant value to your business. However, how can...
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Technology | Zalaris CEO: Automation will make HR more strategic
Hans-Petter Mellerud speaks exclusively to HR Grapevine about...
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Boomerangers | What to watch out for when re-hiring a so-called boomerang employee
Boomerangers can return after months, years or even decades. They know how things work and can bring...
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Big Interview | HRD, The All England Lawn Tennis Club: Ensuring our Wimbledon workforce 'feels part of something special'
It's Wimbledon and all eyes are on Centre Court, HR Grapevine sat down with Angela Williams, Associate...
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Big Interview | Ceri Gott, Chief Growth & Culture Officer, Hawksmoor - 'We treat people well, happiness equals results'
Ceri Gott, Chief Growth & Culture Officer, Hawksmoor has helped grow the company from 150 people working...
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Job satisfaction | Many people don't want to be a manager or CEO and that's OK
New statistics show that 47% of workers aren't focused on progression at all...
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Case Study | Community Integrated Care - changing lives in a crisis
Community Integrated Care is one of Britain's biggest and most successful social care charities...
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Podcast | What does the future of flexible working look like?
In this week's edition of the HR Grapevine podcast, host Kieran Howells sits down once again with Gethin...
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‘On the rise’ | Openreach sees significant boost in female recruits - here's why
Openreach has seen a significant boost in the number of female recruits joining the company in both field...
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Millennial | Getting Gen-Z ready - recruiting the new wave
Gen-Z represents the greatest generational shift the workplace has ever seen.
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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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Meeting declined | Here's how 'banning' meetings works - from one firm who has done it
Back in 2019, one firm set out to tackle 'meeting culture' head-on. In an attempt to improve productivity...
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