Strategic HR

Glassdoor's top employers for work/life balance revealed

There's no single approach to achieving a good work/life balance for staff, according to Glassdoor

Londoners particularly affected by poor working conditions

Poor working conditions mean workers are taking more sick days and are less productive

You need both the rational and emotional for success

We must remember HR stands for human resources. Human beings are as much emotional as rational

Men more prone to mental health problems at work

Men are more likely to experience mental health problems related to work than women, in part due to the macho cultures prevailing in many men's places of work

Having a shared vision saved our organisation

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust asked staff what sort of organisation it needed to be to thrive in a competitive environment

Employers struggling to engage employees

Communication is key to tackling low engagement, but a thoughtful approach is needed

Understanding the difference between 'equal pay' and 'gender pay gaps'

The gender pay gap is not the same as equal pay, and people need to understand that

Many planning to ‘reset’ their careers

Almost one-third (30%) of all existing resetters had set up their own business

We need to simplify recruitment language

Impenetrable ‘business speak’ discourages young jobseekers and can knock their confidence too

Have your say on post-Brexit immigration

The government commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee to advise on the impacts of Brexit

Gartner Digital Workplace Summit

18-19 September 2017 – London, UK

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Is the Taylor Review a step in the right direction?

The Taylor Review into modern working practices has divided the business community