HRD's pocket guide to... procurement

September's pocket guide will help you obtain the facts on procurement

Top tips for choosing a CSR partner

Finding a charity partner can often be unfamiliar, unchartered territory for organisations

The significance of relationships and rituals at work

The meaning employees attach to established routines and rituals can be sorely underappreciated

Ignoring 'best practice' in favour of common sense

Others may still follow best practice but I believe that we have gained a lot by breaking the rules

A postcard from... Canada

Our 'postcard from' series keeps you updated on key HR areas in different countries

Focus on megatrends, not just Brexit

Speaking at the Brexit Human Resources Forum, Siemens' HRD said automation, AI and demographic change are bigger than Brexit

Supporting an employee with a premature or unwell baby

Acas has released new guidance for employers on supporting employees who have ill or premature babies

How territorial jurisdiction works

It is for the courts to consider whether the individual has a stronger connection to the country they work in or the UK

HR can provide cultures of stability in face of Brexit

A Brexit Human Resources Forum panel agreed HR should strike a balance between admitting unknowns and allaying fears

Recruiting foreign workers: The advertising and interview pitfalls

Most employers are aware not to discriminate against employees, but many forget that in job adverts

Authenticity is being your best authentic professional self

A balance between bringing your 'whole self' to work and professional standards must be maintained

UK third most popular global work destination

When it comes to the countries sending the most international assignees, the UK comes second