Cadbury, which employs 4,500 employees in the UK, has admitted job cuts are an 'inevitability', after Kraft finally secured a takeover bid for the 186-year old company after months of wrangling.
Peter Crush talks to Dame Kelly Holmes about her new charity, which aims to convince HR directors that retired sportspeople can transfer their winning attributes to the business arena.
As HRD of Aviva, John Ainley's people strategies are driven by the rebranding of the insurance company and the over-arching 'One Aviva' mantra that applies to customers and staff.
The BBC publicly unveiled its state-of-the-art training Academy last night, complete with a mission to launch its own qualifications, and to train not just BBC employees, but employees in the rest of...
Sainsbury's has responded to yesterday's story, that its bonus structure "bears no correlation to its stated CSR credentials".
Companies are taking top talent for granted, according to new research by task force Hidden Brain Drain, with managers commonly working 82 hours a week.
More employees (31%) would rather see their organisations maintain budgets for CSR/volunteering activities than cut back in the short term to preserve jobs (19%). This is the surprising but somewhat...
If you are reading this on 1 December, you might not be aware today is World Aids Day. The day after tomorrow is International Day of Disabled Persons, the day after that is Carers Rights Day, while...
Acas is caught between the feuding Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union, but CEO Ed Sweeney is confident a solution will be found - one way or another.
HRD Stephen Battalia knew his job could be on the line if his leadership training project failed to produce the 'winning behaviours' needed to get the Kit Kat maker back on track.
Cisco takes remote working to new levels - staff communicate more via webcams or Skype from home than they do face to face at work.
The "only way companies will survive" is if HRDs take a five-ten year attitude to talent, according to Row Henson, human capital management fellow, Oracle.
