There has been a significant rise in the number of organisations struggling to retain their staff over the past year,...
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Supermarket chain Kwik Save is to re-open 20 of the 79 stores it closed at the end of last month...
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The Department of Management at King’s College London has been in discussion with a number of top financial companies to join...
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Top companies join Army’s campaign to encourage UK employers to formalise their reservist policies
by Mike Berryby Mike BerrySome of the UK’s biggest organisations have joined the Army’s campaign to encourage UK employers to formalise their policies on...
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The unanimous agreement that climate change must be tackled has been widely acclaimed as the biggest achievement of G8 summit...
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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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Is it just me, or is far too much time, money and attention spent on an organisation’s logo?
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“Smoking kills!” – according to the warnings that tobacco companies put on packets of cigarettes. A counter-intuitive view is that...
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The stress from being promoted is second only to dealing with divorce, a survey has shown. Research from the Chartered ...
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Employers are footing a £400m annual bill for their employees to make personal calls using company mobiles, according to a...
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Almost half of working Brits eat their launch at their desks, compared with a third of their European counterparts. A...
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Rift between senior executives and human resources highlighted by Deloitte/Economist Business Unit’s ‘Aligned at the Top’ survey
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThere is still a major gap between senior business executives and human resources professionals when it comes to HR’s place...
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Cass Business School survey shows people innovations are being missed as company reports fail to account for human resources initiatives
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAnnual reports are failing to capture the full value of companies’ innovative activities, according to research funded by the Economic ...
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Accord Energy, the energy trading arm of Centrica, loses five senior executives
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherUtility giant Centrica is recoiling after its energy trading arm Accord Energy lost five senior executives – a fifth of...
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Financial services firms in the UK and India are facing a skills crisis, according to a report from KPMG. The...