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Join our campaign to tackle in-work poverty

HR magazine has joined forces with Tomorrow's Company to explore ways employers can best support employee financial wellbeing

PM refusing to safeguard citizens’ rights in no-deal Brexit

Boris Johnson’s refusal to enshrine EU citizens’ rights in law shows disregard for all migrants, including British citizens who have created new lives in Europe

Spotlight on UK expats in the travel industry

An estimated 25,000 UK citizens work in the EU supporting seasonal outbound tourism

How Brexit will affect UK staff working overseas

While Brexit remains as murky as ever it will certainly have an impact on UK expats working in Europe. Here's what could happen and how HR should prepare

The negative fallout from public sector pay rises

Increases to public sector employees' pay could mean those in senior roles end up with large excess pension contributions that are heavily taxed

What kind of leadership can we expect from Boris Johnson?

Our new prime minister's leadership style is markedly different from his predecessor's. But perhaps this means he will succeed in areas where she struggled

Is followership as important as leadership?

The concept of followership is often neglected in business, but is just as important as its other half leadership

How should employers manage a heatwave?

Temperatures soared to beyond 35°C in some areas this week, so employers should be aware of their responsibilities during extreme heat

How's your bouncebackability?

In a series of wellbeing columns Karen Beaven offers advice to others in HR

Internal communications need to be rethought and reorganised

The internal communications function has endured a long and uphill struggle in its journey to acceptance as a respected strategic partner. Arguably it is still not there

Algorithm-generated rotas: A good idea?

Using algorithms to allocate work has benefits for both employers and employees, but this should augment not replace the human touch

Will lowering salary thresholds solve the skills crisis?

There is perhaps no way to change the migration system without creating winners and losers