Toyota GB has "consistently increased" customer retention since the downturn of 2008, without forced redundancies, by breaking down the silos in its business to increase staff performance, delegates...
CIPD president Gill Rider (pictured) has issued a challenge to HR directors, to develop business-savvy and organisational insight and to make sure they bring the “brightest and the best” new recruits...
The permanent jobs market has stalled for the first time since July 2009, according to the Report on Jobs, published today by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and auditors KPMG.
HR directors have been warned by an admiral: “Good levels of training are not enough – you have to be exceptional.”
The former chief executive of Tesco, Sir Terry Leahy, has reminded HR directors: “The soft side of management matters much more than the hard stuff.”
Employees in the UK will experience another year of below-inflation pay rises in 2012, according to the latest pan-European pay data from HR consultancy, Mercer.
Young workers worldwide present an unusual paradox for employers: they are more likely than the overall workforce to be satisfied with the organisations for which they work, yet also more likely to be...
McDonald’s has launched its first Olympic Champion Crew Super Team event at its Strand restaurant near Charing Cross Station in London, to select the squad to work in its restaurants at the London...
Trade union Unison may revive calls for industrial action ballot legislation to be reformed if it goes ahead with planned strike action at the end of November, according to law firm Irwin Mitchell.
The CIPD has uncovered figures, which, it believes; prove flexible working “carries no red tape for businesses”.
The Cabinet Office has launched a guide for employers to help them maintain business continuity during the Olympic Games in London next year.
Sentiment has fallen sharply among the UK's small and medium-sized manufacturers, as firms predict a slight decline in production over the next three months, the CBI said today.
