Careers in HR

I joined TMP Worldwide last May, about a year after it separated from its parent company Monster in a management buyout....

Malachi Williams has joined retailer Reiss as global head of HR. Williams was most recently HR director at the Morgans...

Where were you working before and what were your responsibilities?I was HR director in another law firm, with similar responsibilities,...

Communications giant O2, part of the Telefonica group, has named Simon Linares as its new group HR director.Linares, previously Africa...

Introducing a 360-degree assessment system to an organisation is all very well, but it won’t deliver unless training needs are...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I was head of HR for the BaxterStorey Group, which included...

Paul Robinson, Sue Browell and Natalie Lewis

Most people who work in HR would agree that they were initially attracted to the profession because it seemed to...

Earlier this year, Lucy Turner took the plunge and gave up her 'safe' job in public sector HR to become a freelance HR consultant. Here she shares her diary of her experiences, good and bad.

A compensation and benefits manager role could involve developing, implementing and administering an organisation’s rewards and benefit policies, and could...

Catering company Charlton House has appointed Alison Gilbert as HR director. Formerly head of HR for the Baxter Storey Group,...

Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I spent 17 years at Powergen, working in a range of...

HR professionals are bucking the grim economic conditions by remaining in high demand, according to experts.A worldwide salary survey by...

High street retailer, Marks & Spencer has appointed Tanith Dodge as its new HR director. Dodge will replace outgoing HR...

Public sector HR professionals need to step back from the day job and brace themselves for the challenges ahead, says...