Operational Efficiency

Employers unprepared for risks to disability rights post-Brexit

Businesses can't assume there'll be no legal changes around equal employment legislation

The benefits of returnships

A properly organised, bought-into and flexible returners programme can benefit the entire workplace

New SPL campaign launched to tackle 2% take-up

New government drive is a step in the right direction, but a properly-paid, standalone period of extended paternity leave for fathers is still needed, say critics

British businesses have become ‘agency worker-reliant’

While the majority use agency workers for short-term gaps, a significant minority of employers view them as core to their business model, research has found

Invest in data to improve D&I says LinkedIn HRD

?HR should invest in data to improve diversity in recruitment, according to LinkedIn’s senior director of HR EMEA Wendy Murphy

Government response to the Taylor Review: What are the HR issues?

It's difficult to predict if any changes will be made, but there are areas that HR should be watching

Commuting to work: Train wreck or easy ride?

As we see the biggest increase in rail fares since 2013 what can HR do to ease the burden on employees?

Experts warn of rush of claims following Tesco pay case

Social media, increased appetite from law firms, and scrutiny around gender pay could all lead to more private sector claims

Embrace tech to save time and focus on strategic HR, experts urge

At the SD Worx European Conference a panel discussed technology to automate admin tasks, human leadership and improving collaboration

Hot topic: Online sexual harassment, part two

How can HR protect employees from predatory behaviour online?

Job applications surge across the UK

?Rates have soared across the UK, with figures rising by 83.6% in January 2018 compared to December 2017

Hot topic: Online sexual harassment

How can HR protect employees from predatory behaviour online?