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Employers fail to meet a third of parents’ needs

A third of working parents have left roles because employers failed to meet their needs, a report published by parenting health app LEIA Health revealed on Friday (12 June).

Retention | How to stop losing women after maternity leave

In HR analytics, almost everything is measured. But one window is not: what happens to senior women in the months between returning from maternity leave and handing in their notice.

Succession planning | Epstein-linked Goldman Sachs lawyer helps search for successor

Kathy Ruemmler, general counsel at banking firm Goldman Sachs, has been involved in the search for her successor, after announcing plans to resign over her ties to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,...

Conference | CIPD Festival of Work 2026: Day-two round-up

The second day of the CIPD's Festival of Work (Thursday 11 June) featured keynote addresses, an examination of the evolving CPO role, and a panel about how to build high‑performing teams.

Profile | Jason Fowler: Reluctantly right for an HR career

Accidental HR director Jason Fowler, who works for banking provider ING, shares his career journey and insights about AI transformation.

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How to hire AI-savvy talent

Employers worldwide are keener than ever to hire people who are skilled in using AI. But what’s the most effective strategy for tapping into this crucial talent pool?

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Recruitment | M&S launches degree-free youth training scheme

Marks and Spencer is launching a new initiative to train 1,000 young people, with no degree requirement, the company announced on Monday (8 June).

Employee benefits | KPMG scraps summer Friday perk

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Consultancy KPMG is revoking its employee benefit of letting staff finish early on Fridays over the summer, City AM reported on Friday (5 June).

Retention | How employers should respond to the rise of QuitTok

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Every HR professional has likely heard about ‘QuitTok’ and questioned why their role seems to be getting trickier by the day.

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Diversity and inclusion | How HR can support neurodivergent employees through change

Change in the workplace is constant, whether it’s a company restructure, new shift patterns, changes in work locations, or the shift to hybrid and remote working models. For many employees, change...

Conference | CIPD Festival of Work 2026: Day-one round-up

The CIPD’s Festival of Work conference began yesterday (Wednesday 10 June) at the Excel centre in London. We bring you our highlights from day one of the two-day programme.

Healthcare | Introducing universal health benefits: Lessons from Idverde

Amanda Capon, chief people officer at maintenance and environmental services business Idverde, spoke to HR magazine about how she introduced universal health benefits for staff.

DEI clinic | Address anti-immigration sentiment at work

As tensions rise at work for one of our readers, Letesia Gibson offers practical advice.

AI | How HR can define what good AI-assisted work looks like

​AI is changing the way employees’ work is judged. It is up to HR to make it just.

Culture | Six in 10 regularly “cover themselves” at work

Six in 10 (61%) employees regularly “cover themselves” by keeping emails or screenshots, according to research findings published by accreditation organisation Investors in People (IIP) on Monday (8...

Recruitment | M&S launches degree-free youth training scheme

Marks and Spencer is launching a new initiative to train 1,000 young people, with no degree requirement, the company announced on Monday (8 June).

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Shell boss urges employers to restrict their energy use

Shell’s CEO warned that Europe could face energy shortages next month, and advised employers to restrict workplace energy use.

Debt by design: Why employers need to fix how payday works

Employee benefits

HR leaders are in a unique position to eliminate ‘debt as a default’.

Workplace finance is the key to success in 2026

Employee benefits

A quiet divide exists in the workforce. On one side are employees who can absorb life’s shocks: an unexpected bill, a few days off sick, a broken boiler. On the other are those for whom a single...

Autumn Budget 2025: Implications and advice for HR

Learning and development

After UK chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled her second budget yesterday (26 November), we dig into the implications for HR practitioners.