While the possibility of hiring someone who may pose a direct criminal threat can seem rare, the latest figures from the fraud prevention service CIFAS remind us just how serious a threat insider...

The dominance of negative management styles in UK workplaces is having a serious impact on managers’ job satisfaction, wellbeing and working relationships, according to a report comparing the mental...

It still surprises me today that many businesses in the UK do not have access to good quality, in-depth metrics around talent within the workforce. With as much as 70% of a company's value based on...

We’ve all been there: hour-long meetings in which staff add their pennyworth, managers do the right ‘HR’ thing by listening – and then everyone walks out without any decisions being made. Worse still,...

The autumn of 2009 has so far been dominated by current and threatened industrial action. The dispute between the Communication Workers Union and Royal Mail has seen tens of thousands of postal...