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Why health & safety legislation needs ‘overhauling’

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

18 July 2024

17 July 2024

Lack of leadership knowledge of Health & Safety is a significant concern

New data shows managers and directors in UK organisations lack sufficient competence and understanding of workplace Health & Safety beyond their baseline legal compliance....

17 July 2024

Revealed: Best and worst European countries for employment costs

Understanding employment costs across Europe is crucial for effective hiring strategies. The report 'Decoding Employment Costs in Europe' highlights significant disparities, offering insights for recruiters...

16 July 2024

AI could double the number of failed digital transformation projects

With up to 70% of digital transformation projects failing, companies must be ultra-cautious when rolling out AI-First, cloud computing and the Internet of Things. Instead,...

16 July 2024

Businesses are making slow progress on EU pay transparency directive

55% of senior human resource executives have, or are planning, a single approach to pay across their global operations. However, 41% say that they have...

15 July 2024

UK Workers lose four working days each month due to preventable “Productivity Killers”

UK employers can take simple steps to unlock workplace productivity by understanding and acting upon the everyday distractions which waste time, dent engagement and cause...

15 July 2024

From October 2024, employers have a duty to prevent sexual harassment

• Training • Reporting mechanisms • The importance of upholding complaints • Risk assessments....

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Just two-in-five HR professionals would recommend their employer to others

Employee Benefits & Reward, Press Release

15 July 2024

12 July 2024

Lack of understanding is seriously undermining employee benefits impact

A third (34%) of employers say that their staff are not aware of, nor do they understand, all of the employee benefits they are offered,...

12 July 2024

Just 1% of enterprise employees believe their feedback leads to change

A recent study by Hive HR reveals a stark challenge in employee engagement: just 1% of employees in enterprise organisations feel extremely confident that their...

11 July 2024

Businesses willing to pay more to those with AI skills, amid hiring challenges

New data today reveals that 83% of UK businesses are willing to pay a higher wage to those with AI skills amid hiring challenges, with...

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Alcohol abuse is widely under-reported

Employee Benefits & Reward

11 July 2024

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