Bek Frith

UK workers cannot afford time off for illness

Employees also lack of knowledge of how sick pay works, assuming they'll receive their normal salary

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UK businesses waste £60 billion a year on admin

Manual and out-dated systems and technology were found to be a productivity and engagement drain

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BBC embraces 'blind' recruitment

The BBC's new diversity strategy includes removing candidates' names and university details from CVs

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Break down silos for effective analytics

It's important to break down siloed functions for effective people analytics, says Mark Porter, OneSource's head of operational HR

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CBI calls on government to 'radically rethink' apprenticeship levy

The CBI said the government must work to ensure the levy is suitable for everyone

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Organisations must consider the digital experience of candidates

Make sure content for online recruitment is engaging and tells a story about the business

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Dave Ulrich video: Using data to drive the profession

Dave Ulrich, Rensis Likert professor at the University of Michigan, discusses the issues facing HR

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A third of companies lack gender pay gap data

Diversity & inclusion

Just under two-thirds (63%) have already taken action to prepare for the new reporting legislation

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BIS releases apprenticeship levy information

The Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) has clarified some aspects of the apprenticeship levy

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Cultural integration neglected during insurance M&A

Only four out of 10 (42%) insurance companies recognise the critical importance of cultural integration

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What circus arts taught me about team-building

Reporter Bek Frith runs off to the circus for a day of team-building fun

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Over-ambitious workers make others insecure

A third (31%) admitted to sending emails outside of office hours to signal to others they have been working

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