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Huge rise in searches for jobs which support mental wellbeing

Mental Health Awareness Week | Huge rise in searches for jobs which support mental wellbeing

Mental Health Awareness Week takes place between May 9-15, and after two years of relentless stress and anxiety for many - coupled with the current cost of living crisis and war in Ukraine - this...
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What HR can learn from the No.10 lockdown fines scandal

Johnson & Sunak | What HR can learn from the No.10 lockdown fines scandal

Pressure has mounted on Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak in recent weeks, as questions continue to be raised about their abilities for the roles of Prime...
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Activision Blizzard staff stage walkout after firm drops vaccine mandate

'Don't die for them' | Activision Blizzard staff stage walkout after firm drops vaccine mandate

Staff at a scandal-ridden video game maker are set to stage a walkout this week over health and safety concerns, after the firm dropped its vaccine ma...
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77% of HR pros are confident about career prospects

Bright future | 77% of HR pros are confident about career prospects

The 'Great Resignation' has seen millions of Brits resigning or changing jobs, driven in part by the pandemic which caused a rush among British workers...
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Can Long Covid be considered a disability?

Equality Act | Can Long Covid be considered a disability?

As of September 2021, an estimated 1.1million people were suffering from commonly named 'Long Covid' according to the Office for National Statistics....
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Wilko drops plan to make staff with COVID come to work

'Truly sorry' | Wilko drops plan to make staff with COVID come to work

Wilko has issued an apology after issuing guidance to staff which informed them that they should attend work even if they'd tested positive for COVI...
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  • 4 mins read
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Worker caught red-handed after faking COVID test to go clubbing

'Definitely getting sacked' | Worker caught red-handed after faking COVID test to go clubbing

An employee's attempt to use a fake COVID test result to get out of work was foiled after her boss saw pictures of her clubbing on social media...
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How BT Group's recruitment drive could help HR

Apprentices & graduates | How BT Group's recruitment drive could help HR

The telecommunications company will recruit talent into the firm across several areas, including engineering, customer service, and cyber-security and...
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Will other employers follow John Lewis' approach?

Vaccine status & sick pay | Will other employers follow John Lewis' approach?

Following the news that John Lewis has vowed to continue paying all staff full sick pay for Covid-related absences, regardless of vaccination status s...
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John Lewis refuses to join rivals in cutting sick pay for unjabbed staff

'It's not right' | John Lewis refuses to join rivals in cutting sick pay for unjabbed staff

John Lewis has vowed to continue paying all staff full sick-pay for COVID-related absences, regardless of whether they've been vaccinated, the BBC has...
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Citigroup gives thousands of unvaccinated staff DAYS to save their jobs

'No jab, no job' | Citigroup gives thousands of unvaccinated staff DAYS to save their jobs

Citigroup has allegedly warned workers that they will be sacked by the end of the month if they fail to get a COVID jab within the next few days, in line...
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