Careers in HR

A FTSE 100 company’s reshuffle has seen two senior members leave and its group and UK HR departments merged.Wolseley UK,...

Eager diversity experts are pressing ahead with a new body to standardise the profession, despite other practitioners warning against it.Some...

Insurance firm Groupama has appointed ING bank HR chief Paul Cann as HR director. Cann starts today (Wednesday) at Groupama’s...

Greater Manchester Police has appointed Julia Rogers as assistant chief officer) for change and HR. Rogers, a Sandhurst graduate, joins...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I ran a consultancy where I worked with small and medium-sized...

Embattled bank Northern Rock has announced the appointment of their new group HR director, who will begin in September.Richard Smelt,...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?
I was working as an HR business partner at CIMA,...

Napier University has appointed Margaret Cook as HR director. Cook previously held the same role at Heriot-Watt University. She will...

BBC HR chief Stephen Kelly was paid a total of £431,000 in the last financial year, according to figures revealed...

Almost three in 10 HR professionals would tell their children to steer clear of the career, research has revealed. Ironically...

The government has announced plans to save £30bn across the public sector over the next three years, including big savings...

“Organisational development is all about taking a holistic approach to improve the efficiency of a business,” according to James Anderson-Dixon,...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities? I was working for The Open University, heading up HR...

EMS Sigma has promoted Anna Nicholson to HR and continuous improvement director. Nicholson joined EMS Sigma as a recruiter in...

Judith Chadwick has joined Aster Group as HR business partner. Chadwick was previously head of HR at Synergy Healthcare. In...