The Forum of Private Business has written to the chancellor ahead of next month’s Autumn Statement outlining a five-point plan to deliver jobs and growth for the UK economy.
Naked photographs notwithstanding, 2012 has been a good year for the British royal family. A Diamond Jubilee that even torrential rain couldn’t render a washout, followed by an Olympic Games where...
As the trial against the former UBS trader, Kweku Adoboli continues this week, Rupert Emson, CEO of Vero Screening explores the role of ongoing monitoring in identifying potential fraudsters and...
More than 80% of British bosses say they have a duty to help socially disadvantaged people, but hardly any are taking up the challenge, according to a new report by employment specialist Working...
Online social networks have grown to be one of the most powerful recruiting tools available to HR professionals. However, while many businesses are adept at using social networking for brand-building...
Only 38% of workers believe they will have sufficient financial resources to live comfortably for 15 years into their retirement, according to research published today by professional services firm...
It is time to face up to the fact that volunteering is no longer the right way to engage employees in communities.
Staff involvement makes the difference in corporate social responsibility (CSR); it evokes pride and excitement, critical to the success and credibility of community work.
IBM has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kenexa a provider of recruiting and talent management consultancy for $46.00 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $1.3...
Nationwide is poised to launch a tool to help engage its 15,000 employees with energy efficiency.
It’s 2022. As the HR director of a large corporate you are writing your HR strategy for the next year and you begin by reflecting on the last 10-15 years of change.
Every year, organisations waste £500 billion on training that has no impact on the way that people work. Putting aside the notion that training has many purposes, only one of which is to improve...
