We all know that Generation Y-ers are revered and reviled by their employers in equal measure. But are they really...
Virginia Matthews
Virginia Matthews
Virginia Matthews is a freelance journalist.
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The traditionally curmudgeonly British character shouldn’t lead us to overlook the risks anger at work can pose to staff health...
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The Fire and Rescue Service and has already been grappling wth its poor diversity record for more than a decade. So will the new Equality and Diversity Strategy 2008-2018 really make any difference?
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More and more employers are falling victim to the ‘helicopter parenting’ phenomenon. How can HR make the best of family...
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Global assignments are a great way to keep staff engaged, but they need to be handled carefully, discovers Virginia Matthews.
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The headlines predict months of doom and gloom, but that needn’t have a negative impact on keeping talent engaged. Virginia...
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After six months in the shadows, the Equality and Human Rights Commission is preparing a YouTube awareness campaign.
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HR in TV storylines never seems to get a sympathetic portrayal. What does this mean for the perception of the profession? Virginia Matthews finds out.
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To lose a top team virtually overnight would be extremely bad luck. But when the loss is caused by a...
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Many HR professionals are gearing up for the potential introduction of the Agency Workers Directive and the rights it could...
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Executive coaching gets a bad press as difficult to measure and populated by unregulated charlatans. But organisations are beginning to...
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When high earners, such as former Norther Rock boss Adam Applegarth, recieve huge pay-ffs for failing to succeed, what can human resources do to manage everyone else's expectations? Virginia Matthews reports.
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Consumers may have lost trust in offshore outsourcing, but more companies see the advantages beyond the stereotypes. Virginia Matthews reports...
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Retaining and developing your top talent calls for some creative thinking and inspired solutions. Here, three organisations outline their unique approaches to talent management.
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Is an in-house recruitment team the most effective way of sourcing overseas talent in the finance sector? Virginia Matthews assesses...