News

Read More

Self-employed an important part of solving productivity puzzle, IPSE says

Productivity

9 July 2018

9 July 2018

Why are work deaths rising?

An increase in the number of people killed in workplace accidents serves as a “stark reminder” of the need for a continued focus on worker...

8 July 2018

Why employee ideas are going to waste

Over a third of employees (34 percent) worldwide think that their company doesn’t listen to their ideas for improving the business. According to new research...

8 July 2018

Government must focus on the self-employed in economy recovery

The Government’s new ‘Bytes and Mortar’ construction deal is welcome, but must be combined with greater support for construction sector contractors. The joint Government-industry deal...

7 July 2018

Jaguar Land Rover factory closures would be “economic car crash”

Government needs to start thinking of the lives of Britain’s workers – and their families – rather than internal Tory party bickering. GMB, the union...

7 July 2018

Government must not “bury its head in the sand” over Universal Credit failure

The Government must urgently reconsider the rollout of Universal Credit (UC) and heed the growing warnings about the damage the policy has caused. Contributor Jordan...

6 July 2018

Most People Would Trust Orders from a Robot at Work

HR leaders and employees want to embrace AI, but organisations are failing to prepare the workforce. People are ready to take instructions from robots at...

Read More

Employees should take responsibility for their own financial education 

Education

6 July 2018

5 July 2018

Schools under pressure over recruitment

Ninety-eight per cent of recruitment businesses typically receive less than two hours’ notice from a school in need of a teacher that same day, according...

5 July 2018

UK organisations increasingly relying on freelancers

Over a quarter (26.3 percent) of UK organisations rely on freelancers to complete core business tasks. But in more than half of UK organisations, HR...

4 July 2018

Defined benefit pension transfers under the spotlight

Defined benefit (DB) pension failures have hit the news headlines recently bringing the support that members receive under the spotlight. WEALTH at work is calling...

Read More

CFOs are cautiously optimistic  

Financial

4 July 2018

Newsletter

Receive the latest HR news and strategic content

Please note, as per the GDPR Legislation, we need to ensure you are ‘Opted In’ to receive updates from ‘theHRDIRECTOR’. We will NEVER sell, rent, share or give away your data to third parties. We only use it to send information about our products and updates within the HR space To see our Privacy Policy – click here

Read the latest digital issue of theHRDIRECTOR for FREE

Read the latest digital issue of theHRDIRECTOR for FREE