The government has called on councils experimenting with a four-day working week to halt their trials, citing concerns about taxpayers’ value for money.
Technology and the rise of hybrid working are driving significant changes in the world of HR and the broader landscape of the “people profession.”
Conflict conversations can cause anxiety, bu tcan be managed in ways that minimise stress for all involved, writes Alexandra Efthymiades. The post How to have less stressful conflict conversations appeared first on Personnel Today.
On 9 October 2023, Harvard University professor Claudia Goldin was honoured with the Nobel Prize in Economics for her research.I applauded this news, like the whole profession but specifically so as a former Harvard University graduate student, as a labour economist, now at INSEAD, and as a female in the field. It’s hard to overstate how much of a pioneer Goldin is. When she began working in the 1970s, it …
TUC calls for better pay and conditions for millions of night workers, as it finds that ethnic minorities are 53% more likely to regularly work nights. The post Black and ethnic minorities more likely to work at night appeared first on Personnel Today.
After a worker complained about sexual harassment, Weis Markets supervisors attempted to require a release of clinical records through the company EAP, the agency said.