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Getting the best out of staff who fast

Fasting for Ramadan needn't mean lost productivity, as long as a supportive, flexible approach is taken

Legal-ease: Dismissing apprentices

Strict rules protect 'traditional apprentices' from unfair dismissal

Let's talk about work/life harmony

The idea that ‘work’ competes with ‘life’ ignores the more nuanced reality of our humanity

HR future leader of the month: Sarah Sully

HR magazine speaks to the future leaders of the function about what they think will shape it

Emotional honesty offers more innovative working environments

Different emotional climates can significantly affect whether organisations achieve their strategic objectives

Executive leadership is as stiff as a board

Boards are all too often traditional in attitude, rigid in outlook and restricted in vision

Older workers could be your biggest asset

You might feel that older workers are holding your business back, but they could be your biggest asset

Non-native accents: An unacknowledged workplace stigma?

Even when speaking the same language, subtle differences in speaking styles can have persistent effects

The great Millennials myth: The secret to motivating young people

Generational difference models aim to predict overriding characteristics, but lack evidence and lead to poor decision-making

Employment tribunal judgments online: What this means in practice

An online employment tribunal judgments database is now live which has important consequences for employers and employees

"Stop calling me brave": Alastair Campbell on redefining mental health

Campbell talks exclusively about his mission to de-stigmatise mental health, and how it can boost resilience

2 Sisters' HRD: Brexit is an opportunity for HR

Brexit may have many burying their heads in the sand, but not at 2 Sisters Food Group