Strategic HR

What can organisations learn from Jeremy Hunt?

The ongoing junior doctors row highlights how unfit for purpose some older organisations can be

Case study: Ethical training at GlaxoSmithKline

Big pharma isn't known for its morals. GSK hopes to change that by training salespeople to be ethical

Executive L&D crucial to business success

Resource constraints, short-term focus and limited C-level buy-in could be holding executive L&D back

How can we attract more men to HR?

Will Davies, HR director at Ordnance Survey, on how to attract men to a female-dominated profession

Helping those who experience panic attacks at work

Mind's head of workplace wellbeing, Emma Mamo, on how to best support employees with panic disorders

Businesses not working hard enough to attract young people

Capita Resourcing examined the attitudes of 1,015 Generation Z-ers and 106 senior HR professionals

Creative and cost-effective engagement strategies

You don't have to spend a lot to engage staff. Public sector people leaders are being cost-effective and creative

Cable: Make it a requirement for companies to consult workforce on pay

Vince Cable said the government should require companies to consult their workforces on pay packages

Flexible job market is 'broken'

Only 8.7% of job vacancies with salaries of £20,000 per year offer some degree of flexibility

A third of human capital risk incidents not reported

Out of 47 incidents involving employee ethics only 20 were mentioned in FTSE 100 firms' annual reports

Ulrich: CEOs need what we in HR bring

HR can provide the answers to many of the CEO's problems, according to Dave Ulrich

Why HR needs to lead the culture club

If an HR director can’t be out of the office for three days without worrying about how things are back at the ranch, we have a problem. So how can HR seize the strategic higher ground?