It is time to change how we deal with childhood trauma in the workplace?

New research suggests that organisations need to better understand the impact of childhood trauma on employees
Five ways to avoid employee crisis management fatigue

From the pandemic to the war in Ukraine, here are five ways HR can help employees manage crisis fatigue.
Five ways to nurture autonomy across your workforce

What do we mean by autonomy? Ann-Marie Barlow discusses autonomy’s role within the workplace and how it can be used to improve employee experience
Seven types of listening essentials for your HR skillset

You may think you’re a good listener, but is that really the case?
Netflix censors transphobia controversy of Dave Chappelle’s The Closer: Trans community respond

Netflix is found trying to suppress further conversation around Dave Chappelle show The Closer, Katie Neeves and Eva Echo respond to the continuing controversy.
Must-read HR books you may have missed in 2021

We look at the best HR books from 2021 that might have slipped under your radar.
Five common misconceptions about company culture

You can’t build culture through a screen – or can you?
Take part in HRZone’s 2021 readership survey!

For every completed response, we’re donating £1 to the UN Refugee Afghanistan Appeal.
The good, the bad, and the ugly: Employees’ reflections as furlough ends

Employees reflect on their experiences – good and bad – as the furlough scheme draws to an end
Communications skills: How to learn your employees’ languages of connection

Struggling to get your point across? Learn how to adapt your communication style to nurture stronger relationships.
Netflix terminations and the issues of transparency, psychological safety and venting

Is transparency at work a good thing, or should some things be kept private?
Virtual roundtable: Fostering inclusion and connection at work

Many organisations need to address diversity and inclusion in a radically different way to have real impact.
How to uncover hidden workplace conflict and facilitate constructive conversations

In the new world of work, traditional formal resolutions are out, and a more informal, compassionate approach is in.
Why it’s time to tackle the workplace taboos of miscarriage, menstruation and menopause

If we want real inclusion, we have to stop treating womens’ biological and social issues as no-go areas of conversation in the workplace.
Conflict management: why managers must stop burying their heads in the sand

Why acknowledgement is the first step to resolving workplace conflict.
HR and PR: a match made in LinkedIn heaven?

HR is no longer behind the scenes in organisations – thanks to social media, we’re taking centre stage.
Young, keen, LGBTQ+ and proud… and going back in the closet to start their careers

As we hope to move past Covid face masks, why should young LGBTQ+ people feel they have to wear an orientation mask?
Does a culture of activism scare you or inspire you?

Does a culture of activism scare you or inspire you?
Employee trust: a valuable commodity in times of crisis

In times of crisis, everything relies on trust. Find out why…
How storytelling can help shape your company culture

Five ways to use storytelling to transform your culture.