A McDonald’s scheme to give its 67,000 employees the opportunity to buy a range of bicycles and accessories at a...
Ethics
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Wallace & Gromit’s Children’s Foundation will launch its annual Wrong Trousers Day on 29 June. Workers in the UK are...
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Everybody is talking about climate change, but few employers are doing things that make a significant difference to the environment. How can HR turn words into actions?
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Climate change experts have warned that the latest government plans to reduce carbon emissions will not engage staff as well...
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Nick Hurd, Conservative MP for Ruislip and Northwood, and Mark Williams, Liberal Democrat MP for Ceredigion, promote WebEx online meeting technology for World Environment Day
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryTwo MPs are leading the way in exploiting online meeting technology to reduce travel, cut their carbon footprints and save...
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Skills review author Lord Leitch accused of cronyism for contributing £5,000 to chancellor Gordon Brown’s campaign fund
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe founder of the ‘skills pledge’ Lord Sandy Leitch has been implicated in the Gordon Brown cronyism affair.The Electoral Commission...
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Transport for London launches scheme to encourage businesses to help staff use more sustainable ways of commuting
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA new scheme to encourage businesses to help their staff leave their cars at home, save money, and reduce their impact...
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Pension fund group Local Authority Pension Fund Forum demands that non-financial issues be linked to Shell directors’ remuneration
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMembers of pension funds are being urged to vote against the remuneration report of Shell at its AGM on 15 May following...
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A company’s commitment to corporate social responsibility influences how an employee views several other areas, including interest in their wellbeing,...
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I have to comment on the ad placed in Personnel Today by Red Letter Days (3 April). Obviously champions of...
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Most UK employees say green benefits would increase their loyalty to employers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryUK workers would welcome their employers being more environmentally responsible and providing them with more ‘green’ benefits, a survey has...
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I have discovered one of my employees has been keeping a blog – and it has been used to make...
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Any profession worth its salt has a code of ethics. Coaching is still some way from that.
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Greg Jones, the South Wales Police HR director cleared of rape and assault earlier this year, is reported to be...
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Energy giant Centrica has signed up to a scheme that allows employees to make monthly payments to offset their own...