Becky Frith

Government plans to scrap automatic union contributions

The government has announced plans to stop public sector workers automatically paying subscriptions to trade unions from their salaries.

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Businesses shouldn't overlook talent gained through acquisitions

Businesses shouldn’t overlook the benefits of obtaining new talent through acquisitions, according to Andy Campbell, HCM strategy director of Oracle.

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UK employees increasingly working night shifts

There has been a significant increase in the number of UK employees working night shifts, according to a report from the TUC.

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Significant increase in female NED appointments

There are more female non-executives in the FTSE 350 than ever before

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Clare Grainger appointed Morrisons group HR director

Clare Grainger has been appointed group HR director of supermarket chain Morrisons

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Government launches financial advice review

The government has launched a review into how financial advice is delivered to consumers.

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Sickness presenteeism negatively impacting businesses

Almost half of UK workers went to work over the last year despite being ill

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Performance appraisals benefit self-promoting employees

Performance appraisals favour self-promoting employees and unfairly underrate modest workers, according to Brian Kropp, HR practice leader at practice insight and technology company CEB.

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'Disruptive talent' offers business benefits

Do you know how to identify the disruptive talent in your business?

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Use intrinsic motivators to ensure compliance

Rather than using sanctions to encourage compliant behaviour, companies should focus on intrinsic motivators like recognition.

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Younger generation heading for 'wake-up call' at work

Parents and teachers are worried children are heading for ‘rude awakening’

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Glassdoor trusted more than employers

Online careers community Glassdoor is now a more trusted source of career information than employers and the government.

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