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'I ran away' | Top five 'red flags' candidates look out for in the interview process
For a prospective candidate, those first few meetings with a potential employer are...
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Man Utd & Mason Greenwood | Lawyer outlines Man Utd's legal position as decision due on striker's future
As Manchester United prepare to announce their decision over disgraced footballer...
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KPMG & REC report | Big drop in permanent hires as firms lose confidence in economy
Hiring activity across the UK continues to be dampened by a weak economic outlook...
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Colleague clashes | HR must embrace conflict or risk being left behind
Conflict at work is usually considered synonymous with toxicity and something worth emailing HR about....
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Cyber attacks | Electoral Commission hack puts focus on digital security
Following the news that hackers caused a major data breach at the Electoral Commission, we take a look...
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Middle management | Good leaders are more important than good companies to workers
Managers are often the closest or most meaningful relationship a worker will have, telling employees...
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I don't want to talk about it | More than half of staff uncomfortable discussing mental health
Despite being a sensitive subject, discussions around mental health are becoming more commonplace by...
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Domino effect | How and why redundancies can trigger a torrent of resignations
Redundancies are an unfortunate fact of life, but by not considering the effects they have on remaining...
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Three year study | UK HR's wellbeing yet to return to pre-pandemic levels
It's now more than two years since the UK's most severe COVID restrictions were lifted, but the pandemic's...
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'White for decades to come' | Is positive discrimination necessary in the fight for diversity?
When you say the phrase 'positive discrimination' it doesn't tend to have positive connotations....
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Keep calm and carry on? | As Wilko faces collapse, how to address staff and managers' concerns
High Street retailer Wilko has filed for administration, with news reports charting the possible store...
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'An industry problem' | Does Aritzia's 'culture of fear' prove the fashion industry needs better HR?
Current and ex-staff from fashion company Aritzia allege the brand has an “exploitative” and “high-pressure”...
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Cost-of-living crisis | How HR can help employees' mental health amid financial worries
What can HR do to boost worker wellbeing when costs keep rising?
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'Lazy girl' | Is this trend an empowering movement or are female workers taking the mick?
The term 'lazy girl' has been growing on social media, mostly to describe the way professional women...
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Sun lounger wars | How HR can ensure staff have a positive, relaxing time on holiday
Across the Med, there is a 'Sun Lounger War' with people being made to queue up to stake their claim...
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Hybrid headaches | Flexible working - is it still working?
More than eight in 10 firms have hybrid models in place, yet less than half of staff feel comfortable...
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Returnerships | Virgin Media O2 apprentice, 45, on why age is no barrier to learning new skills
It's never too late to switch careers, as a 45-year-old chef-turned-telecoms apprentice explains to HR...
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Good news for SMEs | Six key points from the Government's 'health in the workplace' plans
The new plans, designed to increase uptake of Occupational Health provision, keep people in work and...
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Climate catastrophe | Firms need to better prepare themselves against adverse weather
The news has been plastered with stories of the widespread wildfires which have blazed through Rhodes...
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'Wine Wednesdays' | Unusual ways to entice staff back to the office
Socialising is a big draw for those who work remotely and might only spend one day a week in the...
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