Careers in HR

World-famous engineering company Rolls-Royce is looking for HR business partners to work in its Civil Aerospace division. According to the...

The UK’s first HR director to be responsible for both the local council and primary care trust (PCT) has spoken...

US-based HR directors top a global best-paid poll, followed by the UK and Germany, with India lagging at the bottom,...

Liz Cook is now heading electronics company Sega Europe’s personnel team as its HR director. Cook was previously at Kingston...

Where were you working before and what were your duties?I had an HR consulting practice which assisted clients with cultural...

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has insisted that HR is not full of ‘miserable gits’ following a...

Steve Simpson recently joined the Student Loans Company as head of HR. He was previously employed at BAE Systems Naval...

Where were you working before and what were your duties?I was the HR director for EMEA at Progress Software, leading...

If someone is looking for generalist experience (Personnel Today, 27 March), I would suggest some voluntary work with small businesses...

The elite ‘super HR professionals’ who sit on the boards of big private sector organisations are earning an average base...

Gillian Alford has joined Royal Mail as head of industrial relations for the letters business.Alford has been the BBC’s head...

Much has been written and debated about the future of HR services. Many experts predict that HR will split in...

IntroductionBefore considering what the key skills for HR practitioners in the future will be, it is essential to identify the...

Introduction – Business ContextTraditionally HR has been required to focus time and resources on transitional and operational services which has...

Linda Holbeche is to join the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) as research and policy director.  She replaces...