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Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) refers to the level to which businesses to take account of the social and environmental impact of the manner in which they operate, over and above minimum legal requirements.


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    Less than 6% of jobs are ‘useless’

    by Rob Moss 11 Jun 2021
    by Rob Moss 11 Jun 2021

    Researchers find that "bullshit jobs" are rare and in decline, the opposite of what anthropologist David Graeber asserted in his award-winning book.

    • Bullying and harassment
    • Employee engagement
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    BrewDog accused of promoting workplace culture of fear

    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2021
    by Jo Faragher 10 Jun 2021

    Craft beer company BrewDog has been accused of toxic employment practices in an open letter from former employees.

    • CIPD
    • Employee communications
    • Latest News

    Quality of jobs unaffected by pandemic

    by Rob Moss 9 Jun 2021
    by Rob Moss 9 Jun 2021

    The CIPD is calling on employers to improve their understanding of 'job quality' and double down on efforts to make work a force for good.

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    • Cycle to Work

    Most businesses reject pure profit in favour of ethical stance

    by Adam McCulloch 3 Jun 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 3 Jun 2021

    Most businesses consider their main purpose is not solely to generate profits, new research by the Institute of Directors has found.

    • Corporate governance
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    What does purposeful business mean for HR?

    by Jo Faragher 26 May 2021
    by Jo Faragher 26 May 2021

    Research shows that employees seek out organisations that value purpose over profit. But what role does HR have in mobilising action on ESG? Jo Faragher investigates.

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    Boohoo links bosses’ bonuses to ESG goals

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 May 2021

    Fashion retailer links executive bonus schemes to hitting environmental, social and governance targets, following shareholder pressure.

    • Coronavirus
    • Environment
    • Corporate governance

    Standard Life Aberdeen to monitor homeworkers’ carbon emissions

    by Jo Faragher 19 May 2021
    by Jo Faragher 19 May 2021

    Soon-to-be-called "Abrdn" is helping staff monitor and reduce carbon footprint while working from home.

    • Bonuses
    • Corporate governance
    • Compensation

    Boohoo may link bosses’ bonuses to ESG improvements

    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Apr 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 27 Apr 2021

    Online retailer criticised for poor working practices in its supply chain looks to shake up executive bonuses.

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    • Climate emergency
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    Sustainability ‘should be factored into remote working decisions’

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Apr 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 Apr 2021

    Employers must factor environmental impact into their decisions around hybrid working.

    • Hybrid working
    • Coronavirus
    • Change management

    Nationwide Building Society: Why we decided staff could work from home

    by Peter Crush 9 Apr 2021
    by Peter Crush 9 Apr 2021

    We now see almost daily announcements from companies allowing staff to work from home. But when an 180-year-old building society...

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    Personnel Today Awards 2021 opens for entries

    by Personnel Today 31 Mar 2021
    by Personnel Today 31 Mar 2021

    HR and L&D teams wishing to celebrate the successes of the past year can begin their journey towards receiving the recognition they deserve from today.

    • Financial services
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    • ESG

    Deliveroo riders paid as little as £2ph, study alleges

    by Adam McCulloch 26 Mar 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 26 Mar 2021

    New study on riders' pay, strike action, investor criticism and Rashford talks mark bumpy run-up to Deliveroo flotation.

    • Benefits
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    • Financial wellbeing

    Why now is the time to begin financial wellbeing conversations

    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Mar 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 2 Mar 2021

    A new campaign, the National Welness Conversation, aims to get employers to address the issue of money management with their staff.

    • Corporate governance
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    Why ESG should be high in HR’s priorities

    by Dan Peyton and Marc Naidoo 23 Feb 2021
    by Dan Peyton and Marc Naidoo 23 Feb 2021

    Environmental, Social, and Governance considerations are high on the agenda for big businesses. But what do ESG goals mean for how we incentivise the workforce?

    • Japan
    • Ethics
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    Meetings ‘drag on’ if women are involved, says Japan’s Olympics chief

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Feb 2021

    Former Japanese prime minister Yoshiro Mori has apologised for denigrating women with sexist remarks.

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