Although more than 8 million people in the UK use LinkedIn, 70% of HR directors believe social media platforms are “ineffective” as a recruitment tool or are unsure over its effectiveness, according...
Gallup’s latest State of the Global Workplace: 2021 Report found that European countries were remarkably resilient to the effects of the pandemic in 2020. Worker-friendly labour laws, flexible labour...
Plan B measures in England, including work from home guidance, will end on 27 January. But with so many false starts already, and the uncertainty of COVID still looming, what difficulties will HR face...
The number of businesses that have closed their final salary pension to all of their staff has jumped by a third, the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF)has revealed.
Paul McGhee, leadership and development manager, City of Edinburgh Council, says the council has been on a journey to transform its workforce through a innovative, value-adding learning and...
You almost couldn’t write the script. On one side of town – at County Hall, on a cold February day – employees at Norfolk County Council are digesting news that 750 posts (1,000 staff) will be cut, as...
New findings reveal increased pressure is taking its toll. Employees in high-stress sectors are actively seeking companies that will help them better balance career aspirations alongside family life....
On Radio 4’s Today programme Chris Hobson, chief executive of NHS Providers, defended the thousands of appropriately-handled errors, near misses or incidents in the NHS every day. That’s good to know,...
