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The rise of the mental health officer: Positive change or quick fix?

Recent research has shown the percentage of stress-related absence in the workplace has doubled in the past year, rising from 5% in 2017 to 10% in 2018

Putting the HR in higher education

HR in higher education has unique challenges and opportunities. We explore what’s on HR’s radar and how universities must adapt

How to mind the career management gap

There is a gap between the expectation and the delivery of career management - and we need to close it

Legal-ease: Home working considerations

The responsibilities of both employer and employee when considering home working arrangements

Breaking out of the sycophant cycle

As the stakes are raised it naturally becomes more difficult to hear or acknowledge negative feedback

The dangers of being too trusting

Companies place a lot of faith in their employees as they see them as the future of their business

Are driverless cars the future of fleet?

As the driverless car revolution approaches, we explore what HR needs to prepare for

Agility and flexibility aren't the same

Increased agility is achieved by establishing the right balance between flexibility and fixedness

Embracing AI for greater pensions engagement

Artificial intelligence could revolutionise the way people engage with their pensions, making life easier for both employees and employers

Changing role profiles means changing leadership

Colleagues are loving flexibility and autonomy, but it raises a number of questions

Can you lead successfully with kindness?

There’s no better way to unlock everyone’s potential, create a high-functioning team and meet business goals

Why Baby Boomers are leaving the workforce

The assumptions being made about older workers are astounding. These play a key factor in why many are ‘cashing out’ early