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Workers feel unprepared for digital future

Businesses, the government and educational institutions should work together to ensure employees have the right skills

Data compliance: Whose job is it anyway?

With the GDPR looming, what's HR’s role in ensuring everyone stores and uses data responsibly?

Carillion government report: What now?

The government has concluded that Carillion's collapse was the result of moral failings on the board. HR magazine asked experts if the tide will now turn on the issue of corporate governance

The three essential traits for effective leadership

A more human form of leadership is needed for organisations to be truly successful

Employers at pivotal point on wellbeing

It's an exciting time for wellbeing at work, with employers beginning to make it a priority, according to speakers at a Penguin and Yoke Consultancy event

Gender pay gap less important than other diversity metrics

Progress in getting women into leadership roles can actually worsen a firm's pay gap in the short term

Mayor of London launches women in leadership initiative

The scheme takes inspiration from private sector initiatives to appoint staff champions as a more effective route than mentoring

Young people can fix the leadership crisis

We must develop socially-aware young people in the workforce to take on leadership challenges, according to Ivy House MD Elke Edwards

War for talent creates wage pressures for employers

There are signs that wage pressures may be increasing for employers, the CIPD has warned

Work-related mental health cases hit a record high

As Mental Health Awareness Week kicks off research finds that employers recognise the importance of good mental health but don't yet have enough support in place

Teams lack complementary skills

MBA students and graduates bring different skills to teams but don't feel employers take this into account

HR Guild reveals new future leaders programme

The HR Leadership Programme will give up-and-coming HR talent the skills to lead organisations