Bereavement and compassionate leave: What’s the right thing to do?

Facebook has announced that employees can now take up to 20 days of paid leave if an immediate family member...

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Is it ever fair to expect employees to dress a certain way?

When receptionist Nicola Thorp was sent home from an assignment for wearing flat shoes it created a flurry of debate... The post Is it ever fair to expect employees to dress a certain... Read more »

Employers more willing to consider job shares at senior level

More than two-fifths of employers would now be willing to consider a job share for a senior role, research by... The post Employers more willing to consider job shares at senior level appeared... Read more »

Sexist dress codes could attract stricter punishment and fines

Employers that enforce sexist dress codes could be in line for stricter punishment and fines, if the Government follows recommendations... The post Sexist dress codes could attract stricter punishment and fines appeared first... Read more »

UK managers lack some of most desired leadership skills, research finds

UK managers are ill equipped to lead and get the best from their people, according to surveys from the CIPD...

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Coaching Impact fends off opponents to win 2016 HR Supplier Partnership Award

Now in its third year, the HR Supplier Partnership Award celebrates collaboration between HR teams and their suppliers. Suppliers can... The post Coaching Impact fends off opponents to win 2016 HR Supplier Partnership... Read more »

Sickness absence rates remain stable

Absence rates continued to remain stable during 2015, XpertHR’s annual sickness absence benchmarking survey has revealed.
Employees took 5.8 days’...

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Hermes could be subject to HMRC investigation

Business minister Margot James has asked HMRC to consider launching an investigation into pay and employment practices at courier company... The post Hermes could be subject to HMRC investigation appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Financial services whistleblowing regime comes into force

New whistleblowing rules come into force today that apply to banks and building societies, and some investment and insurance companies.... The post Financial services whistleblowing regime comes into force appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Sports Direct to back-pay warehouse workers

Staff at Sports Direct’s Shirebrook warehouse are to receive back pay totalling around £1 million for non-payment of the national...

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