Unemployment falls but wage inequality rises

While UK unemployment hits another record low, the TUC warns of wage inequality between sectors

Take advantage of Brexit extension but beware complacency

If organisations haven’t already prepared their post-Brexit people strategies now is the time

HR and IT need to transform the workplace together

Digital tools, when used correctly, can empower people to work more effectively. And yet in a lot of cases these digital tools aren’t being used correctly

Prejudice towards vegans endemic in the workplace

Almost half (45%) of vegan employees feel they have been discriminated against, according to Crossland Employment Solicitors

Uber latest: GDPR and personal data access requests

Uber drivers asserting their GDPR rights may uncover information that could be deployed in ongoing employment status disputes

Roffey Park and HR magazine research competition now open

HR magazine and Roffey Park Institute’s 2019 international research competition is now open for submissions

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HR hero lessons from Avengers: Endgame

There are many things HR can learn from superheroes, including how to tackle complacency, mediocrity, fear, poor management, hierarchy and loss of voice

Asylum seekers need greater rights to work, says REC

Those seeking asylum should be given the right to work, the The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has urged, signing up to the Lift the Ban coalition

Leadership in a VUCA world: Thinking the unthinkable

Nik Gowing and Chris Langdon share how leaders should approach 'a new normal’ of unpredictable events

Matthew Taylor in conversation with Cary Cooper

In our three-part series the RSA chief executive grills business brains on pressing employment and social issues

Hancock's NHS NDA ban announcement "strange"

Gagging orders on NHS whistleblowers are to be banned, health and social care secretary Matt Hancock announced yesterday

Ask the HR agony aunt... Being overruled in a harassment case

Here are some real-life dilemmas faced by HR directors we spoke to, and the advice from others in the profession