Over half of organisations (59%) have rejected a potential candidate based on cultural fit, research from assessment and development consultancy Cubiks has found.
The cuts to the public sector in Wednesday’s spending review could present a “huge opportunity” for HR and OD in local government, Richard Crouch director of HR, OD and communications at Somerset...
It has lived through two world wars, a man being sent to the moon and several recessions: the CIPD is 100 this year. So where would chief executive Peter Cheese like to see HR go next?
The public sector is predicted to lose a further 144,000 jobs in a bid to achieve savings of £5 billion, chancellor George Osborne announced in the Government’s spending review yesterday.
Employers are not engaging with the Government’s policy for tackling youth unemployment, a survey by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has found.
British employees are shortening their lives by more than four years due to unhealthy lifestyle choices, new research by health insurer PruHealth and consultancy Mercer has found.
Employers have an important role to play in improving the perception of vocational qualifications to attract young job seekers, according to research conducted by Cranfield School of Management and...
More jobs are being advertised in the UK but at a lower average salary than a year ago, according to the latest UK employment market report by jobs search engine Adzuna.
Overseeing seven UK stores and 15 overseas, it is Monica Goitiandia’s role to keep Harvey Nichols’ staff happy in their work, wherever they are based and whatever their ambitions. She explains the...
The number of employers reporting an increase in competition for top talent has risen threefold since 2009, research released today by the CIPD has revealed.
Few schoolchildren or students hanker for a career in HR, which suggests the profession has an image problem. How can HR ensure it's a career of choice?
In 1897 the first car built in Britain appeared in Coventry. More than a century later, with manufacturing in decline, the city is still the beating, if not quite racing, heart of the UK motor...
