Sex discrimination claims soar

More women have come forward since the #MeToo movement, which has encouraged more to report their experiences

HR stretching itself too thin research finds

The HR function must become more strategic and less apologetic, according to LACE Partners

Some FTSE firms still taking "one and done" approach to women on boards

There are still a large number of FTSE 350 firms with just one woman on their boards, according to the Hampton-Alexander Review’s mid-year update

Employers must take more responsibility for sexual harassment

?A campaign is calling for a new law to make employers responsible for preventing sexual harassment at work

Purpose a double-edged sword for employers

AMBA's Careers and Talent Forum explored the importance of culture, onboarding, exit interviews and alumni networks in attracting top talent

Many senior employees feel unfulfilled by jobs

Managers and professional workers feel stuck in roles they don’t enjoy, according to research

Did Philip Green destroy his own empire?

The past week’s events regarding Philip Green should serve as a reminder to all businesses of the importance of stamping out harassment, bullying and toxic cultures

Non-UK staff feel less accepted since Brexit

?Almost one in 10 (8%) non-native workers in the UK have left a job because they felt they didn’t fit in, according to Jobsite

HR slow to innovate in talent management

Organisations are not making enough progress when it comes to innovation in talent management, according to research

Reward programmes not effective say HR

Many HR professionals don’t think their organisation's rewards and recognition programme is up to scratch, according to research from Reward Gateway

Tax exemption for occupational health could boost wellbeing

?The John Lewis Partnership has called on the government to make all occupational health services tax-free, to encourage employer investment in workers' health

Claire Fox: Productivity problem down to UK firms' fear of failure

A panel at the CIPD's Festival of Work debated the impact that investment in training and tech, management skill levels, and CEO pay have on UK productivity