Over half (52%) of HR leaders have said they intend to track employees' coronavirus vaccinations according to a new report from Gartner.
Less than half (45%) of UK companies are giving staff paid time off to get vaccinated against COVID-19, creating barriers to immunisation according to the Trades Union Congress (TUC).
Over half (56%) of UK employees think workers should be required to take the COVID-19 vaccine before being allowed back to the workplace, according to a Glassdoor survey.
Employers may be able to insist that new employees take the COVID-19 vaccine, however HR is concerned it will create a minefield of compliance and discrimination issues.
Coronavirus has provided businesses with the opportunity to carry out risk management processes in real time, according to Dan Peyton, partner at law firm McGuire Woods LLP.
'Lead by example' is one of those oft-touted, but much less often enacted phrases used in management. HR, legal, and compliance professionals spend a lot of time crafting policies which set the rules...
Many countries have taken exceptional measures to support the self-employed during the coronavirus crisis but it is hard to identify any providing as much support as the UK.
HR magazine spoke to professionals in the sector to gauge the reaction to the UK’s new financial plans
Due to the UK government’s upcoming revised tax rules, 19% of contractors have said they are looking for permanent roles
The government has confirmed changes to off-payroll working rules (IR35) will go ahead on 6 April 2020
Marks and Spencer (M&S) is set to close two of its clothing distribution centres, putting nearly 700 jobs at risk
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