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    HR advice for workers stranded by Heathrow airport closure

    by Adam McCulloch 21 Mar 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 21 Mar 2025

    The fire started at an electrical substation in nearby Hayes at about 11pm last night. The airport is currently closed until 23.59pm with passengers asked not to travel to it.

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    International business faces ‘permacrisis’ in 2024

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Dec 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Dec 2023

    A sense of ‘permacrisis’ is gripping international businesses which could leave employees vulnerable to burnout.

    • Hybrid working
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    Power cuts: what are the HR issues?

    by Adam McCulloch 7 Oct 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 7 Oct 2022

    With power cuts a possibility this winter, employers could be facing yet another major business continuity challenge.

    • Employee communications
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    Should HR worry about kidnap and ransom?

    by Sarah Dennis 25 Aug 2022
    by Sarah Dennis 25 Aug 2022

    Kidnap and ransom are on the rise, according to some predictions. How should HR prepare for such eventualities?

    • Hybrid working
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    Tesco to pioneer office space in local stores

    by Adam McCulloch 13 May 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 13 May 2022

    Tesco and office space firm IWG team-up to trial a scheme in a suburban London supermarket.

    • Hybrid working
    • Financial services
    • Employment law

    PwC staff to benefit from extended summer hours policy

    by Adam McCulloch 5 May 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 5 May 2022

    Between 1 June and 31 August, the PwC's 22,000 staff will be able to stop working at lunchtime.

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    How hybrid working boosts recruitment but not retention

    by Adam McCulloch 18 Mar 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 18 Mar 2022

    Remote and home-working may help many employers to recruit staff, but it seems to have less of an impact on retaining staff, new research suggests.

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    Commuting by car fast becoming unaffordable

    by Adam McCulloch 11 Mar 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 11 Mar 2022

    Workers who commute by car say £2 a litre is the point at which the journey into work is no longer feasible for them.  

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    McDonald’s and Coca-Cola to halt operations in Russia

    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2022
    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2022

    Food and drink giants will pay wages of staff in Russia while operations are halted.

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    Hays and Shell cut Russia ties but for other firms withdrawal is complex

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Mar 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Mar 2022

    Hays recruitment and Shell latest to sever ties with Russia, but other companies wrestle with difficult ethical decisions and complex choices.

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    Ukraine and Russia: HR must play key role in risk management

    by Adam McCulloch 8 Mar 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 8 Mar 2022

    Global health and security business tells Personnel Today about its operations in the two countries.

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    Ikea latest business to shut down in Russia

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Mar 2022
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Mar 2022

    The Swedish furniture giant – one of the largest western European employers in Russia – has closed its 17 outlets there.

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    Storm Eunice forces millions to work from home

    by Jo Faragher 18 Feb 2022
    by Jo Faragher 18 Feb 2022

    Millions of workers have been told to stay at home amid predictions that the UK will be hit by the worst storm in decades today.

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    Working from home: businesses to allow staff into offices to protect mental health

    by Personnel Today 10 Dec 2021
    by Personnel Today 10 Dec 2021

    Professional services firms take a more liberal approach to working from home guidance under Plan B.

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    Covid, climate change and infodemic set to disrupt in 2022

    by Adam McCulloch 30 Nov 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 30 Nov 2021

    Predictions for 2022-23 made by leading global business continuity organisation.

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