Planning for extreme weather disruption

While the media loves extreme weather scaremongering, most businesses have learned how to cope

Another step in the commission as holiday pay case

A final judgment is expected in March, but what could the possible ramifications be for employers?

Avoiding interview discrimination – a timely reminder

The nature of interviews means it is all too easy to make snap subjective assessments

HR: Will a robot take your job?

With job loss from automation an increasing concern, how safe are HR roles from the rise of the robots?

The truth behind the headlines: it's still not legal to snoop on staff

Contrary to some reports, the case does not set a precedent for employers to monitor, carte blanche, employees' private messages

Private employee messages ruling not a 'green light for snooping'

By snooping unnecessarily employers can damage the trust between themselves and their workers

Spotlight on whistleblowing

The recent Co-op case makes the stakes in whistleblowing cases clear. So what is best practice here?

Bonus season: how to minimise disputes

As bonus season rapidly approaches many employees will be expecting a significant award

What will the Immigration Bill mean for business defence?

Crucially for HR professionals, the person signing off the recruitment process is now liable

Shared Parental Leave: implementation so far

Working Families has examined how parents and organisations are finding Shared Parental Leave since its introduction

Raise productivity to make National Living Wage a success

Are businesses ready to pay the National Living Wage in 2016?

Hot topic: Apprenticeship levy, part two

Will the apprenticeship levy help close the UK's skills gap? Will businesses be able to handle the extra costs?