Oh ye of little faith. After a punishing time Down Under, the England cricket team finally came good – just...
HR practice
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This issue, our regular reviewer Stephanie Sparrow reports on an age discrimination training package, a guide to talent management, and a coaching toolkit.
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Effective leadership should engage staff at all levels of an organisation. How can training and L&D departments help make this happen?
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‘Command and control’ has become a ‘dirty’ concept in management thinking. In the old days of running a business, the...
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One of my employees was out of the office recently on business to meet with a client. She complained that...
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Unions have been warned that Friday’s Work Your Proper Hours Day could backfire and see employees treated like “slaves”. The...
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Most call centres fail to hit sickness absence targets, research shows
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherMore than half of call centres are not achieving their sickness absence targets, according to a recent report.The annual survey ...
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More than four in 10 (43%) employees have dated someone in their office at least once during their careers, according...
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Employer investigates misconduct as YouTube airs construction workers ‘japes’
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryConstruction industry employers have reacted with outrage after images of workers being beaten, set on fire and acting dangerously were...
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Payroll used to be seen as a mouse in HR's shadow. But the two functions must now move closer together than ever. Sue Weekes reports.
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Production line: A new confidential employment advice helpline has been launched for workers in the UK film and television industries....
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Work-love balance: As Valentine’s Day approaches, a new study has suggested that a passionate affair at work has been replaced...
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Police HR chiefs have vigorously defended the service’s policies on restrictive and recuperative duties after newspaper reports claimed the system...
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Employee views on work: intrinsic reward, financial reward, and impact on home life
by Mark Crailby Mark CrailA growing number of employees believe their job enables them to help other people, according to the National Centre for...
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More than 8,000 police officers are being paid a full salary for working “as little as one hour a day”,...