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    How to support employees through divorce

    by Rayner Grice 6 Jan 2015
    by Rayner Grice 6 Jan 2015

    January is a peak time for couples to separate or divorce, but few employers have sufficient measures in place to...

    • Corporate governance
    • Coaching and mentoring
    • Leadership

    Leadership: putting the trust back into business

    by Prof Veronica Hope-Hailey and Dr Stefanie Gustafsson 4 Dec 2014
    by Prof Veronica Hope-Hailey and Dr Stefanie Gustafsson 4 Dec 2014

    After years of financial crisis, leadership trust is at a low. How can HR put the trust back into business...

    • Talent management
    • Opinion
    • Workforce planning

    Creating a talent pipeline for critical employees

    by Sue Brooks 24 Nov 2014
    by Sue Brooks 24 Nov 2014

    Talent pipelines aren’t just for senior staff or leadership roles. Sue Brooks, chief innovation officer at recruitment process outsourcing company...

    • Employee engagement
    • Talent management
    • Opinion

    Talent management: don’t lose focus as the economy grows

    by Lindsey Armstrong 5 Nov 2014
    by Lindsey Armstrong 5 Nov 2014

    Unemployment is down and business performance is healthier than it has been for some time. But employers need to ensure...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Egg freezing
    • Family-friendly working

    Why we’re going further than freezing eggs

    by Binna Kandola 21 Oct 2014
    by Binna Kandola 21 Oct 2014

    Appebook’s new policy of paying for women to have their eggs frozen in order to boost the number of women...

    • Age discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Egg freezing

    Plans to finance egg freezing are a step backwards for gender equality

    by Sarah Taylor 21 Oct 2014
    by Sarah Taylor 21 Oct 2014

    Silicon Valley has a problem: it is failing to attract and retain sufficient numbers of talented women. To address this,...

    • Employee engagement
    • Discipline
    • Leadership

    Staff misconduct: how leaders can spot bad eggs

    by Graham Scrivener 14 Oct 2014
    by Graham Scrivener 14 Oct 2014

    With extreme cases of staff misconduct having hit the headlines lately, how can leaders create an environment of trust and...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Sex discrimination
    • Recruitment & retention

    Affinity bias: George Clooney marries Amal Alamuddin

    by Gloria Moss 1 Oct 2014
    by Gloria Moss 1 Oct 2014

    As the year’s most eagerly anticipated celebrity wedding took place in Venice this week, professor of management and marketing at...

    • Social mobility
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Early careers

    Elitist Britain: What can organisations do to improve social mobility?

    by David Johnston 15 Sep 2014
    by David Johnston 15 Sep 2014

    Earlier this month, a government report revealed how senior public service posts are still dominated by a privately educated elite....

    • HR strategy
    • HR Technology
    • Line managers

    HR vs the line manager: how to make strategy a reality

    by Adam Burden 20 Aug 2014
    by Adam Burden 20 Aug 2014

    HR teams are expected to excel at everything from payroll to employee wellbeing, despite their resources being squeezed. How can...

    • Acas
    • Dispute resolution
    • Employee relations

    Brendan Barber: Do organisations expect too much of line managers?

    by Brendan Barber 3 Jun 2014
    by Brendan Barber 3 Jun 2014

    The onus is often on the line manager to fulfil many core workplace objectives, from productivity to wellbeing. Brendan Barber,...

    • Change management
    • Emotional intelligence
    • Leadership

    There’s nothing soft about soft skills: six ways to foster emotional intelligence

    by Eddie Kilkelly 25 Apr 2014
    by Eddie Kilkelly 25 Apr 2014

    With the pace of change intensifying all the time, leaders with emotional intelligence are better equipped to manage it, argues...

    • HR strategy
    • Productivity
    • Opinion

    Appraisals undervalued? Then calculate their return on investment

    by Ian Lee-Emery 25 Apr 2014
    by Ian Lee-Emery 25 Apr 2014

    After last week’s claims by former BBC HR director Lucy Adams that appraisals do not work, Ian Lee-Emery suggests that...

    • Employee engagement
    • Psychometric testing
    • Talent management

    Three ways to prevent a drain on talent

    by Martin Reed 25 Apr 2014
    by Martin Reed 25 Apr 2014

    A brighter economic outlook also means dissatisfied employees are more likely to look for a new role. Martin Reed examines...

    • Labour market
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Living Wage

    Would raising the minimum wage to the living wage increase unemployment?

    by Hannah Price 22 Apr 2014
    by Hannah Price 22 Apr 2014

    Some commentators fear that increasing the national minimum wage to the living wage would have a catastrophic impact on the...

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