Linda Chivers, chief executive at Age Concern Central Lancashire, explains why resilience is so important

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As a western HR Professional on placement abroad, what would you make of a Guinean “death benefits” policy that provides the family of a deceased employee with a sacrificial cow?

An employee of the delivery company DPD was awarded £20,000 in compensation after colleagues shared details of his flexible working arrangement and spread gossip.