The HR profession

The debate around HR being on the board has raged for some time, but I think it is high time...

What happens when HR practitioners abuse their position, and end up abusing the very people they are meant to be...

Our front-page story about the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development fellowship and how outside-HR experience is taken into account (Personnel Today, 31 October) ruffled a few feathers. Here's a selection of the responses from the HR profession.

What is your new role? Assistant chief executive – organisation/development and communication at Sheffield City Council. Where were you working...

Francois Volpi and professor David Melville

Rowing across the Atlantic pushed Olympic gold medal-winning rower James Cracknell to draw on reserves of mental strength he never...

The HR director of the Prison Service, Gareth Hadley, resigned this week – and cleared his desk the same day....

When we talk about how valuable HR is, in reality, we simply mean giving advice on how to handle situations...

Am I reading correctly? One out of every five of the HR professionals surveyed does not believe their HR department...

My experience of HR when I worked as a line manager in a large public organisation was that when HR...

HR’s credibility has to start with a clear demonstration and a deep understanding of the business and a willingness to...

No wonder we have an image problem. One of the biggest barriers, as I see it, is the lack of...

Guru’s legendary mail bag has been expanding on a daily basis to accommodate your suggestions for the Amazing Day of...

The doomsday scenario that we depict on page 1 of this week’s issue may send a shiver down your spine as you...

I read your feature ‘the public-private debate’ in your ‘reflection edition’ with, it has to be said, some trepidation.
I...