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    • HR strategy
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Employer branding

    HR in practice: how NCP used psychometric testing to improve recruitment and reduce staff turnover: ticket to success

    by Natalie Cooper 8 Jan 2008
    by Natalie Cooper 8 Jan 2008

    Nobody likes getting a parking ticket. So how did one of the largest employers of parking attendants overcome its negative...

    • ESG
    • HR strategy

    Spotlight on: environmentally friendly workplaces

    by Natalie Cooper 5 Nov 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 5 Nov 2007

    The ‘green’ agenda has become a hugely important one for all businesses, and HR initiatives can be a powerful force...

    • Bullying and harassment
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • HR practice

    Spotlight on: Ban bullying at work

    by Natalie Cooper 29 Oct 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 29 Oct 2007

    At least 25% of all employees will experience bullying at some time during their working lives, estimates Ban Bullying at...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Equal pay

    Spotlight on: equal pay

    by Natalie Cooper 8 Oct 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 8 Oct 2007

    Equal pay claims are on the rise. In one of its final acts before being subsumed into the Equality and...

    • Smoking in the workplace
    • Wellbeing

    Spotlight on: the smoking ban: three months on

    by Natalie Cooper 1 Oct 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 1 Oct 2007

    Glossy magazines and tabloids lost no time adding a touch of glamour to the smoking ban after it came into...

    • HR strategy
    • The HR profession

    Getting oomph online: corporate social networking

    by Natalie Cooper 17 Sep 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 17 Sep 2007

    The social networking phenomenon has spilled over into business. Natalie Cooper finds out why HR departments with oomph are perfectly...

    • Recruitment & retention
    • Online recruitment

    Spotlight on: recruiting through social networks

    by Natalie Cooper 17 Sep 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 17 Sep 2007

    Research from Best Companies shows that 70% of consumers trust friends, family or other people when searching for information and...

    • HR strategy
    • The HR profession

    Oomph by the bucketload! Human resources teams with motivation magic

    by Natalie Cooper 17 Sep 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 17 Sep 2007

    HR departments with oomph bring energy into the workplace by ensuring employees are motivated and rewarded. More oomph…Madame Tussauds: Fiona...

    • Ethics
    • ESG
    • HR strategy

    Be a good corporate citizen

    by Natalie Cooper 6 Aug 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 6 Aug 2007

    Why is it important?Global warming is constantly debated in the press, and scenes of natural disasters – including flash floods,...

    • Career development
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Selfridges’ human resources director Maria Stanford reforms the retailer’s HR brand

    by Natalie Cooper 2 Jul 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 2 Jul 2007

    When Maria Stanford stepped onto the Selfridges catwalk, her wealth of commercial experience helped her to quickly tackle the in-store challenges by refashioning the HR brand. Natalie Cooper checks out her designs.

    • Learning & development

    The real Deal: Paul Deal’s award-winning work experience scheme at the BBC

    by Natalie Cooper 26 Jun 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 26 Jun 2007

    Paul Deal made headlines at the BBC with his award-winning work experience scheme. Natalie Cooper gets the scoop.

    • HR practice

    Top job: David Screen, head of HR, Derbyshire Constabulary

    by Natalie Cooper 26 Jun 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 26 Jun 2007

    Where did you work before?
    I worked at the Prison Service HQ in London as the programme director for a...

    • Wellbeing

    Spotlight on: desk health

    by Natalie Cooper 19 Jun 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 19 Jun 2007

    Stuck at your desk all day, glued to your computer screen? For most employees working in a fast-paced, pressurised environment,...

    • HR practice
    • Wellbeing
    • Occupational Health

    Spotlight on: plants in the workplace

    by Natalie Cooper 29 May 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 29 May 2007

    Are you surrounded by foliage in your office? If not, you could be at risk of suffering from lower morale...

    • HR practice

    Spotlight on: gambling in the workplace

    by Natalie Cooper 15 May 2007
    by Natalie Cooper 15 May 2007

    The debate surrounding the introduction of Las Vegas-style super-casinos in the UK has raised concern among doctors that a relaxation in...

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