Lockdown sees employees working harder than normal

More than half of UK employees say they they have been expected to work outside of regular working hours during lockdown; employees in EU may soon benefit from ‘right to disconnect’ rules.... Read more »

Staff don’t expect to return to office before June

Office workers across Europe do not expect to return to the workplace until at least the summer, according to a survey. The post Staff don’t expect to return to office before June... Read more »

Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs worldwide

Brewing giant Heineken has announced plans to cut nearly 10% of its global workforce as the coronavirus pandemic badly affects sales. The post Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs worldwide appeared first on... Read more »

‘Set up businesses within EU’ government advisers tell firms

UK workers could be laid off as businesses set up new companies within the EU. The post ‘Set up businesses within EU’ government advisers tell firms appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

UK has 21st most complex HR in Europe

The HR and payroll environment in the UK is one of the most complex in Europe, according to research, although… The post UK has 21st most complex HR in Europe appeared first... Read more »

Executive pay: financial incentives damage long-term profits

The more focus companies put on financial incentives for CEOs’ bonuses, the worse the firm’s commercial performance, according to a… The post Executive pay: financial incentives damage long-term profits appeared first on... Read more »

Brexit deal puts workers’ rights at risk, warns analysis

The Brexit deal leaves workers’ rights and environmental protections at serious risk of erosion an analysis has concluded. The post Brexit deal puts workers’ rights at risk, warns analysis appeared first on... Read more »

Brexit: how will it affect services firms with European interests?

Many feel the lucrative professional services sector has been ignored by the government. Mutually recogised qualifications are a particular problem. The post Brexit: how will it affect services firms with European interests?... Read more »

Ireland closes backdoor EU route for City law firms

Many of the City’s largest law firms had spent thousands qualifying lawyers for Irish practice hoping for EU access. The post Ireland closes backdoor EU route for City law firms appeared first... Read more »

Coronavirus employment measures across Europe

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, governments across Europe have implemented extraordinary measures to help employers and staff to… The post Coronavirus employment measures across Europe appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »
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