Operational Efficiency

Legal-ease: Missing tribunal deadlines

What should you do if you miss the deadline to file a defence to an employment tribunal claim?

Why long service awards don’t have to be long

It’s often said that long service awards no longer have a place in today’s world of work

Virtually impossible?: VR in recruitment

With opinion divided over the extent to which virtual reality will be used for recruitment, it is best to keep an open mind

The 12 months of 2018: August

It's been an eventful year for HR-related issues hitting the headlines. Our 12 Days of Christmas countdown revisits each month's most notable happenings

Looking beyond age: Four ways to segment staff for improved pension communication

No matter what companies do, most are failing to get their employees engaged or interested in pensions, especially younger employees

Should you 'do HR' for robots too?

With intelligent machines predicted to become more prominent in the workplace will they soon fall under HR’s remit?

Are employers responsible for what happens at Christmas parties?

Alcohol consumption, coupled with a relaxed social atmosphere, can foster situations that may not occur in the everyday office

The 12 months of 2018: July

It's been an eventful year for HR-related issues hitting the headlines. Our 12 Days of Christmas countdown revisits each month's most notable happenings

Uber loses landmark gig economy ruling

?Uber has lost an appeal against a decision that its drivers should be treated as workers rather than self-employed, in a landmark gig economy ruling

HR tech: Fundamentals versus future-gazing

Never has HR tech been so sophisticated. But instead of rushing into getting the latest big thing HRDs must pick the right solution for their current setup

Being mindful of migraines in the workplace

A large proportion of the people seeking help from The Migraine Trust are looking for support with workplace issues

The 12 months of 2018: June

It's been an eventful year for HR-related issues hitting the headlines. Our 12 Days of Christmas countdown revisits each month's most notable happenings