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    Low number of sick days in UK a sign of ‘outdated legacy attitudes‘

    by Adam McCulloch 25 Nov 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 25 Nov 2021

    UK’s average of 5.8 days sick leave last year indicative of how ‘fear and control’ holds sway at many organisations.

    • France
    • Europe
    • Germany

    Workers feel hybrid arrangements don’t suit their preferences

    by Jo Faragher 10 Nov 2021
    by Jo Faragher 10 Nov 2021

    Only 28% of employees feel that the hybrid work models offered by their organisation suit their preferences, despite most offices...

    • Global mobility
    • France
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    Bankers reluctant to leave London for EU

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jun 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Jun 2021

    The movement of banking interests from London to locations within the EU have hit a stumbling block: the UK-based employees often don't want to move.

    • Offices
    • France
    • Europe

    Staff don’t expect to return to office before June

    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 11 Feb 2021

    Office workers across Europe do not expect to return to the workplace until at least the summer, according to a survey.

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    Germany’s jobless figures better than anticipated

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Jan 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Jan 2021

    Europe's largest economy reports better than expected jobless figures despite renewed lockdown.

    • France
    • USA
    • Retail

    Private sector pay optimism grows for 2021

    by Rob Moss 3 Dec 2020
    by Rob Moss 3 Dec 2020

    Private sector workers are set to receive average pay rises of 2.4% in 2021, up from an average of 2.2%...

    • Europe
    • Financial services
    • Germany

    Services sector ‘overlooked’ in Brexit trade talks

    by Rob Moss 13 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 13 Oct 2020

    The needs of the UK’s £225bn professional services sector are being overlooked in the UK-EU trade talks according a sub-committee...

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    GDPR: H&M fined record £32m for intrusive ‘people analytics’

    by Rob Moss 6 Oct 2020
    by Rob Moss 6 Oct 2020

    H&M Group has been fined €35.3m (£32.1m) by an information commissioner in Germany for intrusive data collection and analysis of...

    • Germany
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    Job Support Scheme vs Germany’s Kurzarbeit

    by Dr Sybille Steiner 28 Sep 2020
    by Dr Sybille Steiner 28 Sep 2020

    In the run-up to Rishi Sunak’s announcement of the Job Support Scheme, speculation was rife that the UK was looking...

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    Germany likely to extend its furlough scheme

    by Personnel Today 19 Aug 2020
    by Personnel Today 19 Aug 2020

    Germany's Kurzarbeit coronavirus furlough scheme is set to be extended to 24 months after Angela Merkel indicated her support for the proposal.

    • Europe
    • Working from home
    • Germany

    Will working from home remain a perk or become a right?

    by Tatevik Grigorian 6 May 2020
    by Tatevik Grigorian 6 May 2020

    Employees have had the right to request flexible working – including working from home – for some time now. Remote...

    • France
    • Europe
    • Germany

    How Europe is supporting workers in the coronavirus outbreak

    by Adam McCulloch 20 Mar 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 20 Mar 2020

    As chancellor Rishi Sunak prepares to announce plans to support the wages of millions of worker we look at similar schemes in their infancy on the Continent.

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    • Political elections

    Warnings as Brexit and China stifle recruitment firms

    by Rob Moss 8 Oct 2019
    by Rob Moss 8 Oct 2019

    Two of the UK’s largest recruitment firms have both issued lacklustre trading statements as market conditions deteriorate, a trend confirmed with the latest data from the UK resourcing industry.

    • France
    • Europe
    • Financial services

    Whistleblowing culture ‘firmly entrenched’ in the UK

    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2019

    Although 35% of UK businesses have no system in place for whistleblowing, a comparison with other economically similar nations in Europe shows that the UK is ahead of the curve.

    • Europe
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    Germany lags behind as gender pay gap narrows

    by Adam McCulloch 27 Mar 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 27 Mar 2019

    The UK’s slight gender pay gap narrowing means it is in step with other economically similar nations. But Germany has...

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