Self-defence training for employees could, in extreme circumstances, mean the difference between life and death. When is it appropriate?Ever considered...
Education - further and higherLearning & developmentRecruitment & retention
Foundation degrees: Learning by degrees
by Ross Wigham
by Ross Wigham
Foundation degrees offer employees and employers the chance to provide learning that has a tangible outcome. Maybe that’s why hundreds...
Coaching and mentoringLearning & development
Mentoring: Listen and learn
by Guy Sheppard
by Guy Sheppard
Defining exactly what a mentor does is open to interpretation, but involved parties need to decide before they start.The distinction...
Customer service training – can organisations afford to be without it? Probably notOrganisations do not require the assistance of a global...
With all that's wrong with the world at present the Personnel Today office agreed that Gen Z could be forgiven the odd vacant judgmental stare at their older colleagues.
The top HR questions in July 2025 include one on what to do if an employee fails to turn up for work.
by Brightmine
Broadband traffic on Friday afternoons during summer 8% lower between 3:00pm and 5:00pm compared to winter, as workers finish early.
by Rob Moss
The top HR questions in July 2025 include one on what to do if an employee fails to turn up for work.
by Brightmine
The expert judging panel has finished its deliberations and we can now reveal the shortlist for the Personnel Today Awards...
by Jo Faragher
Northern Ireland prison officer was subject to harassment by his boss in an English institution over family links to the IRA and his accent.
Women’s rights charity accuses select committees of being ‘openly hostile’ to preferred candidate for chair of equality watchdog.
by Rob Moss
Pat McFadden, the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and the minister responsible for civil service reform, said that Whitehall needed to reflect the broader community.
The cutting of 180 occupations from the Skilled Worker visa and the decision to close the Health and Care worker route to overseas workers has come under fire from the House of Lords.
A third of resident doctors have no specialty training job secured for next month, according to a survey, while half...
by Rob Moss
British Medical Association and Wes Streeting agree to fresh talks after resident doctors’ five-day strike in England ended yesterday.
by Rob Moss