Council staff at the Royal Borough of Greenwich have been advised against using terms like ‘ladies and gentlemen’ at events to promote more inclusive communication, The Sun reported on Monday (18...
A company in Motherwell has been fined £100k after a 23-year-old worker was left with permanent scarring after being scalded by a faulty hose during a night shift, according to a Health and Safety...
Martyn Dicker, director of people for Unicef UK, shares his career journey in charities, and his top leadership tips.
As the summer holidays end, many people return to work with mixed feelings. Some feel refreshed and motivated. But our latest global poll of professionals paints a more sobering picture.
A judge has ruled that a security manager who watched CCTV, to find who'd messed up the communal kitchen, was wrongfully dismissed, awarding him a pay out of £31,637.
The latest survey into global severance and workplace transition trends from Randstad RiseSmart shows that 95% of talent leaders anticipate significant workplace changes in the next 12 months. So how...
A former British Airways cabin crew member has won a discrimination case after being sacked following stress and anxiety symptoms that left her unable to fly.
Organisations have more than enough leadership content: frameworks, competencies, behavioural models, it's all there. What they often lack is the space or permission for leaders to notice what's...
Could the Mansion House Accord be a wake-up call for clearer, more meaningful pension communications? Hannah Ross finds out.
A former financial adviser for Barclays, who was accused of making inappropriate comments to female colleagues, has won an unfair dismissal case due to a botched formal investigation, according to a...
A Virgin Atlantic cabin crew member was removed from a plane after turning up to work four times over the alcohol limit, the BBC reported on Tuesday (19 August).
Our round up of the latest book releases for HR professionals.
It's high time for employers to address the root causes behind the gender pay gap.
US President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House in Washington on Monday (18 August) to discuss whether a ceasefire in Ukraine might be possible.
Leaders of the British Transport Police (BTP) have announced that they are recruiting frontline officers on part-time contracts to help improve diversity in the ranks, The Telegraph reported on Monday...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), a public regulatory body for financial services, is offering money to staff, to help them adjust to an office commute that is six minutes longer than their...
How can HR prepare employers for changes to data access, consent and digital compliance? Chris Cook offers his advice.
The bosses of Britain’s largest listed companies took home record-high pay packets for the third successive year, according to a report released by High Pay Centre on Sunday (17 August).
More than half of Gen Z and Millennials are considering a second job to help with the cost of living, according to research findings released yesterday (24 July) by benefits provider Boostworks.
The cost of living may again become a problem this year, representing yet another challenge for employers.
Economic uncertainty has illustrated the need for HR departments to support employees’ financial wellbeing.
