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‘Precarious’ | Are employers doing enough to tackle the threat of pension poverty?
A report from Scottish Widows shows 12.2 million adults in the UK face being unable...
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‘Game changer’ | Padel courts & office gyms: Are fitness perks back in vogue?
With searches for 'offices with gym' surging 2,366% in the last year alone, staff...
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Boundaries | Working remotely from a cricket ground? Employers face a new trust test
Will working from a live sporting venue boost wellbeing and flexibility, or risk...
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Opinion | Farage's latest attack on WFH ignores six years of reality
Nigel Farage's renewed criticism of working from home has reignited a familiar debate about productivity,...
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The power of prevention | Employers aren't investing enough in 'essential' workplace cancer support
Only 17% of employers plan to focus their 2026 health & wellbeing measures on serious illnesses such...
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Botox & Jeeps | Is this company's reward strategy 'unhinged' - or perfect perks personalisation?
'I want people to feel engaged and excited at work,' says CEO Marcus Willis - 'this is the best way I...
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‘I feel happier’ | Swedish firm trials 'friendship hour' to combat loneliness - UK bosses should take note
CEO Monica Magnusson says her firm's pilot scheme is already showing how 'safeguarding' relationships...
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Pensions & pay | Employers, you've heard the Budget - now pause, reflect, plan, & communicate
As Chancellor Reeves' Budget sets out changes to NMW, pensions, & salary sacrifice, HR teams must avoid...
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Questions coming | What Reeves' income tax U-turn means for HR & employees
Despite the change of plans for income tax, HR and payroll teams will still be facing questions from...
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‘Big trouble’ | Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay deal approved - is the pope right to criticise?
Musk's $1tn pay deal, which comes with several strings attached, has been criticised by the likes of...
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‘Crucial’ | Could resilience engineering help HR defeat 'payroll pirates' & other cyber threats?
As the government tells CEOs to adopt resilience engineering in response to cyber threats, HR's role...
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Fairness vs. feasability | Will the Fair Work Agency fix a broken system, or just create more red tape?
Will this new body genuinely make work fairer, or will it simply add to the growing list of compliance...
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'Career catfished' | Are employers duping candidates during hiring processes?
Research shows that 4 in 5 people have felt 'catfished' by an employer over work duties & company...
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'Watershed moment' | Why HR can't afford to wait for parental leave reforms
The UK's parental leave system is falling behind. HR pros can't wait for it to be fixed...
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The silent strugglers | Why HR must build a culture where people can speak up about mental health
This week saw the holding of the annual World Suicide Prevention Day and, as such, there has been a lot...
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'15 million undersaving' | The Pensions Commission is for tomorrow; employers must improve retirement education today
As the UK heads toward a savings crisis, employers must engage staff with the complex and jargon-heavy...
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Prevention, not intervention | It's a good thing workers are using EAPs, but we need to address why they have to
Should we be encouraged by the rise in calls to employee assistance helplines, or concerned?
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Be like BT | It's time to get serious about helping working carers - that starts with paid leave
One in seven people juggle work with caring responsibilities, with absenteeism costing UK businesses...
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‘How to pull a sickie’ | Does HR need to give a toss about Glastonbury absenteeism?
Are claims of a Glasto-driven wave of sickies a legitimate cause for HR concern...
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‘Stronger workplace culture’ | Volunteering schemes - HR's secret weapon for staff engagement
Employers are turning to volunteering schemes to tackle disengagement, address burnout, and deliver on...
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