HR strategy

The inability to attract and retain talent is now one of the top three concerns of senior business executives across the globe, according to research from consultancy Accenture

HR professionals have highlighted the danger of over-selling the employer brand to potential recruits

Staff fears in police mergers; BA pilots prepare for strike; UK is shining example

Gareth Hadley has hit back at union claims that the Prison Service wasted taxpayers' money by "defending inequality" in recent equal pay cases

A lack of flexibility in reward strategies in some parts of the public sector could restrict the chances of achieving efficiency gains, according to research.

The European Commission has called for EU members to open up their jobs markets to workers from Europe's former-communist states.

Audit Commission calls for planning roles to be outsourced.

Many organisations now outsource their training needs to specialist providers - something which can work well, if managed by the book

Policy clinic: your regular update on policy.
In an uncertain world it is important for every business to plan how it would recover from a disaster - natural or man-made, says Matthew Yates

Trade unionists from all over Europe will gather in Strasbourg next Tuesday in an effort to prevent what the labour movement is calling a 'St Valentine's pay massacre'.

Universal Music Group, the world's largest record company, is merging its UK-based HR departments as part of a wider business review.

Employers' groups have welcomed Gordon Brown's decision to reopen discussions on Operating and Financial Reviews (OFRs).

The ‘people are our greatest assets’ clich is so often trotted out in results meetings and investor briefings, but making...

Modernising the heavily unionised, male-dominated fire service is a colossal challenge. Can HR take the heat? Virginia Matthews finds out

Can office design improve employee productivity? What are the ingredients for a good place to work. Alex Blyth reports.