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Business travel

Business travel can be seen as a positive and a negative, depending on the employee, the destination and the reason for the journey. HR professionals need to keep in mind the various ways they can support staff who have to travel, whether domestically or internationally.

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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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    Financial and mental wellbeing at Christmas 

    by John Mullally 19 Dec 2024
    by John Mullally 19 Dec 2024

    With Christmas just a matter of days away, John Mullally asks employers to consider their financial and mental wellbeing provisions.   

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    Technology has transformed business travel, CEOs say

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 14 Nov 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 14 Nov 2024

    The rapid development of technology has permanently changed the nature of business travel, according to a new study.

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    Barriers to workers getting qualifications recognised in EU

    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Jul 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Jul 2024

    Report finds issues when it comes to getting professional qualifications recognised in the EU, including differences in costs.

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    Employer wins appeal in travel time minimum wage case

    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Jun 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Jun 2024

    A company has successfully challenged a minimum wage underpayment case in relation to time spent travelling to work.

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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.

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    Train drivers announce December strikes

    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Nov 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 16 Nov 2023

    Train drivers are to stage another strike in December in their long-running pay dispute with train operators.

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    Firms must address sustainability of business travel

    by Adam McCulloch 5 Oct 2023
    by Adam McCulloch 5 Oct 2023

    Although 82% of companies have sustainability goals in place, only 45% have targets for sustainable business travel.

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    Flight disruption: How should HR handle absence?

    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 29 Aug 2023

    How should HR handle absence from work because of flight disruption following bank holiday air traffic control issues?

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    Mileage rates should increase by 41%

    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2023
    by Rob Moss 8 Aug 2023

    Twelve-year-old Approved Mileage Allowance Payment of only 45p per mile should be increased to 63.4p according to analysis.

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    Rail disruption warning as Aslef stages overtime ban

    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Jul 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 3 Jul 2023

    Rail commuters should expect disruption for six days this week, as train drivers who are members of the Aslef union stage an overtime ban.

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    Supporting overseas employees with chronic conditions

    by Sarah Dennis 13 Apr 2023
    by Sarah Dennis 13 Apr 2023

    The diagnosis of a chronic condition should not mean an employee is denied the opportunity to take a working assignment abroad.

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    Business travellers wrestling with stress, exhaustion and loneliness

    by Nic Paton 16 Sep 2022
    by Nic Paton 16 Sep 2022

    More than eight out of 10 workers who travel abroad for business say they have experienced negative mental health,

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    Personal safety is not just for lone workers

    by Naz Dossa 6 Sep 2022
    by Naz Dossa 6 Sep 2022

    Naz Dossa looks at how personal safety is an issue that affects more than just vulnerable or frontline staff.

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    Unions announce new train strikes for September

    by Rob Moss 31 Aug 2022
    by Rob Moss 31 Aug 2022

    Trade union Aslef has announced a new strike in September, which will see train drivers walk out at 12 train companies in a dispute over pay.

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