Four smart ways to boost employee morale this winter

It is essential to keep up spirits and maintain momentum among your workforce in wintertime but the good news is there are many ways that HR can help.
How to start a climate conversation

Emily Swaddle offers tips for climate-conscious and climate-curious HR professionals who want to start a meaningful conversation in their workplace.
We need to do better when it comes to promoting women in tech

With fewer women entering the tech industry and even fewer reaching leadership roles, HR needs to step up their game.
Great expectations: Does the psychological contract still work?

Employee expectations have shifted along with organisational culture. What can HR do to ensure everyone understands the unwritten nuances?
Why are we still talking about sick pay?

Almost two years post-pandemic and organisations are still not offering adequate sick pay schemes to their employees.
How to change the ‘always on’ workplace culture: Lessons from overseas

How do our European neighours ensure that employees disconnect from the workplace and what can we learn from their experiences?
Is trust your top priority? If not, it should be.

Jo Wright examines why trust is fundamental for organisational success and why encouraging the right conversations is so crucial.
Lessons from Netflix walkout following Dave Chappelle transphobia scandal

Trans activists share learning points for HR professionals after Netflix employees walk out following transphobic comments from Dave Chappelle.
2021 Culture Pioneers Awards winners revealed!

Following our Culture Pioneers Virtual Awards Show on 18th November, we can now reveal the winners for 2021
Hybrid working: The golden goose and the burnout paradox

Head Cheerleader for Career Magic Ekua Cant explores the golden goose and the burnout paradox of hybrid working and employee wellbeing.
Remember, remember, the 20th of November

For Trans Day of Remembrance, Leng Montgomery shares some of his own experiences along with the work still to be done to support the trans community.
The gender pay gap: Three ways organisations can ensure equality for women leaders

Why are female directors being paid 73 per cent less than their male counterparts and what can your organisation do to help close the gender pay gap?
Transgender inclusion at work and protected beliefs in the workplace

For Trans Awareness Week 2021, Cheryl Morgan explores what does the Maya Forstater case ruling means for protected beliefs in the workplace.
The climate crisis: five ways to support employees with eco-anxiety

The climate crisis is causing a rising number of people to experience ‘eco-anxiety’. How can businesses support those affected?
Diversity and inclusion: Managing gender transition at work

For Trans Awareness Week 2021, Cheryl Morgan offers advice for employers on creating trans-inclusive workplaces and supporting transitioning employees.
How can employee benefits be fair for everyone in a global organisation?

How on earth can global organisations ensure their employee benefits are fair to everyone?
Global mobility: Reducing the carbon-heaviest function in HR

Expatriate employees have a heavy carbon footprint. What can organisations do to make a more sustainable mobility programme?
Three performance review mistakes to avoid in a hybrid workplace

StaffCircle CEO Mark Seemann explores the performance review mistakes HR professionals must avoid to successfully navigate a hybrid workplace.
Beyond Black History Month: how to support your BAME employees every day

Following on from Black History Month, what are organisations doing to continue supporting their black and ethnic minority employees?
How does business climate action affect HR?

Employment solicitor Beverley Sunderland clarifies how climate action will affect the HR profession, alongside employment legal implications.