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'Clear boundaries' | Can employers ban political & religious symbols at work? HR experts weigh in after NHS badge controversy
Experts have warned that blanket bans on political & religious symbols raise far...
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'Youth employment drought' | Young people locked out of work as starter jobs halve in a decade, new study warns
The UK is facing a growing youth employment crisis, with more than one million young...
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NEETs | Youth jobs crisis risks becoming 'perfect storm' for UK employers, warns Milburn review
Business leaders are warning of mounting hiring pressures after a major review into...
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‘Fully immersive’ | Another lap! McLaren renews STEM mentorship scheme for young women
McLaren's NEXT programme will return for another year, offering twenty-five applicants a 'once-in-a-lifetime...
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‘Continued progress’ | How the University of Manchester is lifting employee engagement
Engagement scores of staff rose to 80%, with over 7,000 staff members participating in the 'Your Voice...
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'Employers are crucial' | Government's new mental health strategy could reshape HR's role in tackling workplace wellbeing
With mental ill-health now one of the biggest causes of workplace absence, HR leaders are being urged...
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Gender balance | FTSE leaders shift focus to building the leadership talent pipeline to support better businesses
The conversation on gender balance is no longer about convincing people it matters, but about how organisations...
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Root causes | Are employers doing enough to support staff through Britain's dental care crisis?
With millions struggling to access NHS dentists and some resorting to DIY treatment, oral health is increasingly...
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‘Structural barriers’ | How law firm Browne Jacobson is advancing Black representation in the legal profession
Browne Jacobson is set to run its REACH mentorship programme for a fifth year, improving representation...
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Morale damage | KPMG redundancy backlash highlights growing risks of poor communication during job cuts
An expert warns employers that poorly communicated redundancy programmes risk damaging trust, morale...
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To the polls | What are your employees' rights to time off during the local elections?
With the local elections taking place on May 7th, HR may face last-minute requests for time off. What...
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'Edging into crisis' | Why HR must act earlier this Stress Awareness Month
With stress driving absence and burnout, HR leaders are being urged to act earlier as Stress Awareness...
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'Not the end goal' | What impact will mandatory ethnicity & disability pay gap reporting have on employers?
Large UK employers will be required to publish ethnicity and disability pay gaps under new Government...
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‘Open conversations’ | How pay transparency is helping Specsavers tackle inequities - and attract female talent
Specsavers' Director of Reward and Policy says that since advertising salaries, the percentage of women...
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Illusion of work | 'Keyboard jamming' - What can HR do when employees fake their productivity?
'Keyboard jamming' is back in the headlines. As new cases emerge, what should HR actually do to tackle...
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Change programmes | How to shift from 'random acts of wellness' to a structured wellbeing strategy
Stella Gavinho, Group Head of Wellbeing at Entain, says that wellbeing measures won't meaningfully...
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Middle East conflict | Employees stranded overseas - what HR needs to know about pay & annual leave
Hundreds of UK employees are stuck overseas. Employment lawyers explain the HR, pay and legal implications...
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'Nuance, not nostalgia' | Delayed journeys, rising costs and the return-to-office debate
Amid renewed calls for workers to spend more time in the office, a less discussed factor is beginning...
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Ramadan | The role of food & culture in workplace inclusion
As Ramadan reshapes daily routines, even something as simple as workplace food is emerging as a powerful...
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Global mobility | Is the UK losing its brightest to Dubai & beyond - and can employers stem the tide?
With young workers leaving the UK in droves, are employers ready to rethink retention and global mobility...
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