HR needs to develop its skills at understanding the future if it is to provide value to the business, Lynda Gratton, professor of management practice at London Business School, told delegates at the...
People should stop talking about recession and cuts and start talking positively about the future, Oracle's vice president HR (EMEA) Vance Kearney said today.
Former chief secretary to the Treasury Liam Byrne (pictured) has been made shadow secretary of state for work and pensions as part of a shadow cabinet reshuffle following the resignation of shadow...
With the result due today of Unite's ballot on industrial action over British Airways, HR practitioners should ensure that managers are trained to adopt the right behaviour.
Although most HR departments across EMEA perceive themselves as strategic partners to their business, only a small fraction of their work actually carries strategic value, according to recent research...
Organisations must help graduates improve their commercial awareness in order to empower them to play a productive role in the workplace, according to attendees of a roundtable discussion organised by...
The past year has been somewhat turbulent for the previously non-stick investment bank, Goldman Sachs. With out-of-court settlements in excess of $550m in response to Federal charges, castigation in...
Lara Morgan, CEO of hotel toiletry products supplier Pacific Direct, said yesterday that being kind to staff helps ensure they make a greater contribution to their company.
Although pay will increase at a faster rate this year than in 2010, inflation will grow even more rapidly, according to consultants Hay Group. There is a risk of the public sector being priced out of...
The Office of National Statistics reported today that the employment rate for those aged from 16 to 64 for the three months to November 2010 was 70.4 per cent, down 0.3 on the quarter. One sector that...
The UK Government further aims to introduce a paid system of shared parent leave by 2015, according to deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg.
Reported fraud in the UK has amounted to more than 7 billion over the past five years, according to figures complied by accountancy firm BDO.
