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UK heatwave | Cut your staff some slack if they're struggling in the sudden hot weather
September 2023 has begun with a heatwave - and HR needs to understand how to help...
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Return-to-office | Why firms won't tempt staff back to the office with money
We are yet to discover whether remote or in-office work is better for productivity....
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Respect and appreciation | Saying 'Thank You' to staff shouldn't be seen as a reward, but it's a good place to start
Thank you are two tiny words that, it turns out, can really mean a lot to...
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Jobs shakeup | What is the 'September surge' and how will it affect HR?
Defining the new TikTok trend of the September Surge, and what HR needs to know and do to make the most...
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ChatGPT | Workers are turning to AI to write CVs, but is that really an issue?
This article discusses the use of AI tools like ChatGPT in CV writing, and if businesses should embrace...
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Unacceptable | Shocking number of sexual harassment cases go uninvestigated, and HR needs to do better
This opinion article discusses sexual harassment at work, and how HR can create a culture of zero tolerance....
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'World Cup Bank Holiday' | Is a day off what staff really want if England win the Women's World Cup?
As the Lionesses prepare for the World Cup Final, England are waiting with baited breath not only for...
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Hang the laundry out | It's really not so bad if staff do non-work tasks while working from home
There's nothing like the smell of fresh laundry when the washing has been on the line. Second only...
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Gen Z fights back | Younger workers are sick of burning out, and they're doing something about it
This article talks about diversity and inclusion, ethics, the demands of younger workers, work-life balance...
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Lazy girl vs try hard | When did 'going above and beyond' become a badge of honour?
In this opinion piece, Senior Features Editor at HR Grapevine Jenny Holliday explores the fine line between...
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Talent crisis | Hoorah, the great resignation is over. Except, it's really not...
This article discusses the great resignation, talent shortages, the challenges facing businesses trying...
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This Morning and ITV | Navigating a toxic workplace when you're in HR will never be easy
Often, the first time anyone in HR hears about a part of their company culture being described as 'toxic'...
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Company values | Buzzwords and throwaway phrases won't help build happy teams
What are your company's values? Do you know them, can you say you adhere to them? Often they end up being...
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Four Day Week | Flexible work shouldn't be just a yes or no decision for HR
The four-day week has prompted much discussion recently - and it can seem like it's a yes or no decision...
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IAG controversy | HR may be getting its view of productivity woefully wrong
What does a good employee look like? It's a complex question, and the answer may just make you reconsider...
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Antidepressants row | We shouldn't have to declare we're having treatment to be a 'good' candidate
Everyone has something they'd rather not share with a recruiting team...
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Rise & grind | We're seeing the end of 'hustle culture', and good riddance
Waking up at 4am, tackling emails at 5am between workouts and meditation, and working until midnight...
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A dangerous narrative | Wage hikes of regular staff aren't the cause of inflation, it's those of the 1%
As workers across the country struggle as a result of the growing cost-of-living crisis, surely it makes...
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Twitter X | Navigating the chaos when the boss makes a major change
It might be something as simple as the coffee machine, or it could be something as major as your logo...
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Regression | Lack of female CEOs exposes broken pipelines
The UK's FTSE 100 companies have witnessed a surge in CEO appointments during the first half of...
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