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Peter Crush is an award-winning HR journalist who writes for daily newspapers including The Guardian and the Evening Standard, as well as HR and business journals.

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    FTSE 100 re-ranked for best employee benefits

    by Peter Crush 30 Apr 2021
    by Peter Crush 30 Apr 2021

    A new league table that re-ranks the FTSE 100 in terms of the employee benefits they offer, as rated by...

    • Latest News
    • Third sector
    • Minimum wage

    Mencap and Unison urge rethink of sleep-shift pay

    by Peter Crush 20 Apr 2021
    by Peter Crush 20 Apr 2021

    Mencap and Unison have written a joint letter to the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, urging the government to rethink...

    • 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...

    • Hybrid working
    • Civil Service
    • Latest News

    Flexible working hubs to be offered to civil servants

    by Peter Crush 6 Apr 2021
    by Peter Crush 6 Apr 2021

    A national network of ‘hybrid offices’ is to be set up for civil servants to allow them to work more flexibly.

    • Shared parental leave
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    • Maternity

    Volvo unveils global paid parental leave policy

    by Peter Crush 1 Apr 2021
    by Peter Crush 1 Apr 2021

    Volvo Cars has today announced the global roll-out of its brand new ‘Family Bond’ paid parental leave policy after a...

    • Bonuses
    • Latest News
    • Gig economy

    Deliveroo to pay drivers bonuses of up to £10,000

    by Peter Crush 8 Mar 2021
    by Peter Crush 8 Mar 2021

    Fast-food delivery giant Deliveroo has announced it is setting aside a £16 million ‘thank-you’ fund to reward its most loyal...

    • Coronavirus
    • Hospitality
    • Latest News

    Restaurant chain denies abuse of furlough scheme

    by Peter Crush 2 Mar 2021
    by Peter Crush 2 Mar 2021

    Steakhouse group Tomahawk has rejected accusations by the GMB union of bullying workers to lend it money.

    • Careers in HR
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    HR pay rises less than the national average

    by Peter Crush 24 Feb 2021
    by Peter Crush 24 Feb 2021

    Research by Reed has found pay rises for HR professionals were less than those enjoyed by the rest of the workforce.

    • Zero hours
    • Latest News
    • Employment contracts

    Amazon accused of breaking employment terms

    by Peter Crush 19 Feb 2021
    by Peter Crush 19 Feb 2021

    Amazon has been accused of cancelling shifts at the last minute and 'short-changing' workers.

    • IR35
    • Latest News
    • Payroll

    Government waives IR35 penalties for one year

    by Peter Crush 16 Feb 2021
    by Peter Crush 16 Feb 2021

    New guidance states that, unless there's evidence of deliberate non-compliance, companies will not have to pay penalties for off-payroll errors in the first 12 months.

    • Coronavirus
    • Employee engagement
    • Legal sector

    Will Covid spell the end of hierarchy? 

    by Peter Crush 2 Dec 2020
    by Peter Crush 2 Dec 2020

    In sectors steeped in the value of hierarchy, will we see a more fluid approach in the post-Covid world?

    • Personnel Today
    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News

    HR in a pandemic: How three companies dealt with a surge in demand

    by Peter Crush 2 Jul 2020
    by Peter Crush 2 Jul 2020

    For organisations up and down the country, Covid-19 has put considerable strain on HR. Many in the profession are facing...

    • London
    • Latest News
    • Physical environment

    Ministry of Sound launches ultra-cool London workspace

    by Peter Crush 18 Jul 2018
    by Peter Crush 18 Jul 2018

    A new workspace in south London is aiming to raise the bar for office space that’s attractive to small creative...

    • Online recruitment
    • Pre-employment screening
    • Psychometric testing

    Is testing candidates before they apply the future of recruitment?

    by Peter Crush 15 Nov 2017
    by Peter Crush 15 Nov 2017

    Psychometric tests used to be long, formal exercises candidates would take some way into the recruitment process. But could testing...

    • Learning & development
    • Training strategies

    BMW Financial Services: How your own employees can be the best entrepreneurs

    by Peter Crush 6 Nov 2017
    by Peter Crush 6 Nov 2017

    Corporates are increasingly looking to partner with start-ups and entrepreneurs to inject innovation into their business. BMW Financial Services has...

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