Teachers told to disable NHS contact-tracing app, claims union

Teachers are being asked to disable the NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app while at school in order to reduce the number...

How to localise engagement during lockdown

Many organisations with distributed workforces have struggled to keep messaging and communications consistent during a series of lockdowns. Digital platforms...

Zurich sees female applications leap after altering senior job advert wording

The number of women applying for senior roles at Zurich in the UK leapt by a fifth last year after...

Executive pensions face tighter clampdown from investors

Investors are clamping down further on executive pensions after the Investment Association updated its pay guidelines for companies.
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Heathrow staff to strike over ‘fire and rehire’ plans

Workers at Heathrow Airport are set to strike for four days in December in a dispute over plans to ‘fire...

Quarantine relaxed for turkey farm workers

Turkey farm workers from outside the UK will not have to fully adhere to 14 days’ quarantine, after farming groups...

Workers’ right to picket continues under lockdown

Workers taking lawful industrial action continue to have the right to picket their workplace during Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, following a legal challenge by Unite.

Businesses urged to use the Redundancy Payment Service

The government's Redundancy Payments Service is being underused by businesses on the brink of collapse, says a prominent accountancy firm.

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Personnel Today Awards 2020: Apprenticeship Employer of the Year shortlist

Three firms have made it onto the Apprenticeship Employer of...

Building skills the top priority for HR leaders in 2021

Gartner study also finds a lack of diversity is undermining confidence and trust in leadership.

Workplaces ‘vital’ to ethnic and faith cohesion

Workers could end up in ‘isolated silos’ and there could be an increase in racism and prejudice with prolonged working...

Boardrooms now more meritocratic and diverse, study suggests

Evidence shows that FTSE100 boardrooms are becoming more diverse and meritocratic, a study published today has claimed, with less reliance...

More than one million low paid workers don’t qualify for Lifetime Skills Guarantee

1.4 million workers would not be able to join scheme because it is only open to people without a level 3 qualification.

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