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Creating The Francis Crick Institute: HR's role

This multi-institution merger presented operational challenges, but also ones around engaging and galvanising The Crick's new employee base

Legal-ease: Redundancy protection while on maternity leave

What the law currently requires employers to do when those on maternity leave are involved in redundancy procedures

Don’t be scared of the mental health conversation

Many employers still find it difficult to judge how to approach their employees' mental health

Don’t discount the old or be afraid of the new

Complementing physical with digital is key to success. Keeping what is great from the past is part of that

Gender pay gap reporting: Where are we now?

What must still be done to redress the unequal balance of male/female seniority, recognition and reward?

Charity board volunteering as leadership development

Joining a charity board can give employees strategic hands-on governance experience that is difficult for companies to replicate through their internal training programmes

Leadership development through hostage situations

At Smith School of Business experiential learning has been taken to new extremes with its full-time and executive MBA programmes

Recruiting and developing MBA students at Amazon

How its internal Pathways programme and collaboration with business schools makes Amazon one of the largest MBA employers in the world

Executive education: Are MBAs fit for purpose?

The business world has changed massively in the past two decades. But have MBAs kept pace?

Is HR consultancy the answer to the work/life balance challenge?

For a new series of columns we're asking HR professionals to help get the conversation going on HR's own mental health by sharing their personal experiences

Back to basics... Employee cancer screening

Our back to basics series brings you top tips from industry experts on the bread and butter areas of HR

Brexit and workers' rights: Should we believe Theresa May?

MPs vote in favour of delaying the UK's withdrawal from the EU, while questions remain around what will happen to workers' rights post-Brexit