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Employers must recognise the importance of LGBT

Diversity, Equality & Inclusion

10 April 2017

9 April 2017

Seventy-five percent of NHS staff are women, but too few on boards

The gender balance on NHS boards is improving, but there is still a lack of women in key roles, such as medical director and chief...

9 April 2017

China’s economy reveals job losses and contraction

A large-scale, independent survey from the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) in Beijing sheds new light on the current state of the Chinese...

8 April 2017

Would you have time to meditate at work?

A new study has found that mindfulness can be used to achieve successful change in organisations. The Institute for Employment Studies (IES) and Cranfield University’s...

8 April 2017

Huge growth in professional gig economy

Private sector looks to independent professionals to help address multiple competitive pressures. Comment from Chris Preston, managing partner of Odgers Connect....

7 April 2017

Redrow HR director comments on apprenticeship levy

Karen Jones, HR Director at leading housebuilder Redrow, comments on the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy....

7 April 2017

Gender pay gap reporting: one positive step to fix a problem of ‘mindsets’

Ahead of the enforcement of gender pay gap reporting on 6 April, Dr Sumita Ketkar, Senior Lecturer in Leadership and Professional Development at Westminster Business...

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Two-year anniversary of Shared Parental Leave – is it working?

Work/Life Balance

6 April 2017

6 April 2017

Robots will NOT steal UK Jobs, they could create more

Despite ongoing fears and speculation that robots could steal British jobs, new data reveals that the majority of industry professionals (63.3 percent) have never witnessed...

5 April 2017

Gig economy set to spike

Two in three European employees are interested in self-employment or freelancing. 33 percent of UK employees say work-life balance is a key motivating factor. Pay...

5 April 2017

Red Tape Day April 2017: Are you ready?

It’s one of the most important dates for UK businesses; and we’re just days away from Spring 2017’s Red Tape Day....

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Commons report on Adult Social Care a summary report

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

4 April 2017

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