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Ways to combat the ‘quiet quitting’ revolution
Disgruntled employees are making a stand and it’s HR’s job to find new ways to motivate them.
Twitter: Elon Musk is running an employee value proposition in reverse
If the new owner of the struggling social media company wants his workforce to become more productive, he’ll have to make Twitter an attractive place to be.
Collective problem-solving will help HR endure the cost-of-living crisis
Business psychologist Volker Patent explores how interconnected thinking, unity and creativity are key to pulling through hard times.
Equal Pay Day: Why are women still being paid less and what can HR do?
As the UK’s Equal Pay Day on 20th November approaches how can HR take steps to help close the gender pay gap?
Maternity discrimination: How to beat the stigma
A quarter of pregnant women worry about being stigmatised by their employer, new research shows. How can HR address this?
Elevating your employee wellbeing support from tired to tailored
It is not enough for employers to put wellbeing support in place as a tick-box exercise. It must be relevant and fit for purpose and evolve with employees’
Cost-of-living crisis widens poverty gap for Black and minority ethnic people
New research from the Runnymede Trust shows the cost-of-living crisis is widening the poverty gap for some minority ethnic groups.
How HR can keep the lights on during blackouts this winter
With the energy crisis threatening to cause blackouts this winter, employers should consider the best ways to prepare.
The secret to capturing commonly missed recognition moments
Recognition moments are happening all around us. How can we shift our mindsets to appreciate employees’ efforts beyond our usual scope?
Elon Musk’s Twitter layoffs: How NOT to handle UK redundancies
Elon Musk’s terrible dealings with employees at Twitter are a frank reminder of how NOT to deal with layoffs.
Saving The Golden Child: How to help your stressed-out super-helpers
Super-helpers are getting burned-out in the workplace so how can HR encourage them to focus on their own wellbeing?
How can HR support the rise of the Chief Sustainability Officer?
The Chief Sustainability Officer is the new popular kid on the block so how can HR best enable them to shape what society will look like in the future?
Why ‘fighting it out’ is healthier than avoiding conflict
Shifting the conflict mindset from negative to positive can help employees better explore solutions and improve relationships across the business.
How to prevent your people from ‘outting’ someone
Fear surrounding being ‘outted’ by others can cause stress and affect mental health. Educate your people on how to treat others with respect.
How to banish a toxic blame culture forever
How do you know what your culture is? And how can you change it from a culture of blame to one where everyone takes responsibility?
Covid’s lingering impact on imposter syndrome
Specialist employment lawyer, Beverley Sunderland, speaks candidly about her own struggles with imposter syndrome and how remote working exacerbates the issue.
Reverse retention tactics growing in economic downturn
The potential of an upcoming ‘reverse retention’ trend could be a thorn in HR’s side. How can you mitigate this risk?
How confident are your managers with human conversations?
New research suggests managers lack confidence when talking to employees about informal issues such as wellbeing and work-life balance. How can HR help?
Why have we still not normalised periods in the workplace?
Thom Dennis shares his thoughts, as a man, on menstruation – how we view it and how current negative connotations affect us all.