Strategic HR

UK law firms fall behind on employee engagement

The legal profession falls short of average engagement levels, with associates the most affected

Getting to the heart of workforce wellbeing

The British Heart Foundation wanted to practise internally what it preaches externally when it comes to holistic wellbeing

SME owners losing sleep over business

SME owners are sacrificing their wellbeing for the sake of their business, according to research by Opus Energy

What to do when facing bullying claims

The question is not how to prevent claims by employees, but how to prevent bullying and harassment in the workplace in the first place

Poor charity cultures putting talent off

One in four (37%) people have been put off working for the charity sector by recent sexual harassment scandals, according to research from Kin&Co

Firms failing to protect staff from pension scams

Cost, employee engagement, and expertise are holding employers back from providing financial guidance for employees, despite awareness of its importance

MTR Crossrail: HR on the right track

A strong emphasis on engagement, employee voice and diversity has helped make MTR Crossrail a transport giant in just four years

Employment rights a Brexit priority for finance professionals

As the government publishes 'no-deal Brexit' advice for firms, research shows senior professionals are more concerned with employment rights than economic matters

The role of technology in talent acquisition

There is no denying the advantages tech can bring to the talent acquisition process, but there are disadvantages too

Part-time work now more empowering for women

?The UK must recognise the skills and talents that young people working part time can bring to the workforce, according to co-founder and COO of JOB TODAY Polina Montano

Job adverts that omit salary details fuel pay gaps

?Employers that don't include pay information in their adverts could be contributing to unequal pay, according to the Young Women’s Trust

Case study: The University of Edinburgh's diversity agenda

?Lack of diversity continues to dominate business headlines, and this is no different in the higher education sector