Marks and Spencer (M&S) has stopped offering an automatic Boxing Day holiday for staff in a cost-cutting move reported by the Guardian on Wednesday (1 October). Some M&S employees will be required to ...

Hourly movement breaks could “improve mood and lower fatigue”, a study published by the British Journal of Sports Medicine ...

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has urged employers to strengthen interventions to prevent sexual harassment, ...

Resident doctors in England and call handlers at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust accepted new pay deals on Monday (29 June). In the case of English resident doctors, the accepted offer brings an end ...

The workplace is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the rapid adoption of AI. At the heart of this evolution is employee autonomy, widely recognised as a cornerstone of a successful, ...

Menopause tribunal claims: no smoke without fire The rise in menopause-related employment tribunal claims should catch the attention of HR leaders. However, focusing solely on the legal outcome risks ...

Most (64%) HR professionals have no defined career progression pathway, according to research findings published by HR consultancy LACE Partners on Monday (29 June). Weak career pathways and the ...

Amazon drivers are currently classified as ‘self-employed’, but have brought a claim to be classified as employees and be given the accompanying rights. Launched in 2021, more than 2,000 drivers have ...

With a record number of 16-to-24-year-olds not in education, employment or training (Neet), what should be in HR teams’ playbook when supporting employers wanting to take Neets on? More than one ...

“Authenticity is about understanding who you are, why you are here and how you choose to show up each day,” argues leadership development coach Rob Cross “Be authentic” is one of the most common ...

World Cup matches present an easy way to learn informally about other cultures and customs, says Culture Amp’s Karolina Urbanska Mention the World Cup and some leaders’ eyes will roll. With its ...

The NHS needs to design more “role-specific, tailored data protection training” for staff, The Information Commissioner Office (ICO) warned on Monday (22 June). In recent months, several healthcare ...