A seaside fairground worker was fatally injured in a “tragic accident” in North Tyneside on 23 August, the BBC reported.
One in three employees (34%) feel anxious on days there are no trained first aiders available in the workplace, according to new data from St John Ambulance released yesterday (28 August).
We talk a lot about mental health in the workplace. But there’s a group of employees whose struggles often go unseen: working carers.
Fifty per cent of adults believe that workers and unions should have a say in how AI is developed and used in the workplace, according to new figures released by the Trade Union Congress (TUC)...
More than four in ten (44%) workers say that workplace conflict is rising, according to new data released yesterday (27 August) by workplace advisory firm Acas.
This September, during World Alzheimer’s Month, we’re reminded not only of those living with the disease but also of the millions of people quietly caring for them while balancing work and family...
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.
Our round up of the latest book releases for HR professionals.
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.
Diversity and inclusion are firmly on most business agendas, but one area that requires more focused attention is neurodiversity – recognising and valuing individuals who think, learn and process...
In June, the government announced the resurrection of the Pension Commission. This move was motivated by data that suggests nearly 15 million people are undersaving for their retirement and more are...
A report has revealed evidence of sexism, misogyny, and violence against women within Police Scotland at both institutional and individual levels.
Nearly 4 in 10 Gen Z workers (38%) feel lonely or socially isolated due to their work circumstances, according to new research by Bupa, reported in The Times on Sunday (24 August).
With evolving hybrid working models and changing employee expectations, the role of HR leaders is ever more demanding. Yet some of the biggest risks to people and culture aren’t obvious until they...
Some 87% of parents find returning to work after having a baby challenging, and 73% report lacking the necessary support, according to a survey released today (26 August) by Growth Spurt, a...
Eight out of ten HR professionals said spending time outdoors improves their wellbeing, according to a survey exclusively shared with HR magazine.
The government’s decision to abolish age-based minimum wage bands from April 2026 marks an important milestone in UK employment law.
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.
