BBC to ban all-white shortlists

?The BBC has announced plans to mandate the inclusion of at least one black or ethnic minority candidate in all job shortlists above a certain grade

New code to curb university bosses' pay deemed inadequate

Vice chancellors' pay continues to be a subject of controversy at UK universities

Improving office environment could add £39.8 billion to UK economy

Creating optimal working conditions could significantly boost the UK's economy, research has found

Employers failing to support LGBT+ talent

39% of LGBT+ employees believe their organisation isn’t doing enough to encourage LGBT+ inclusion

Do HR leaders feel prepared to reskill employees?

Businesses are taking steps to embrace innovation but are held back by skills and lack of digital tools

Home Office chief people officer: HR must hold businesses to account

HR has a duty to make their voices heard on poor corporate behaviour, the Home Office's chief people officer said

Tools to encourage WEIRD behaviour

Our WEIRD attributes are Wisdom, Emotional intelligence, Initiative, Responsibility and Development

Bad company culture costs UK economy £23.6 billion

The benefits of positive workplace cultures include improved morale, better customer service and lower staff turnover

Defining your organisational values

The most effective values are those that surface ways of working that already exist, and define some aspirational aspects

Why HR professionals are losing their humanity

Unfortunately most people work in medieval, fear-driven cultures

Hierarchical cultures stifle innovation, say experts

?HR must steer away from hierarchical work cultures to survive uncertain times, according to director of learning at the Corporate Research Forum (CRF) Nick Holley

Managers failing to set targets

Research calls into question managers' approaches towards staff development