How should HR handle absence from work because of flight disruption following bank holiday air traffic control issues? The post Flight disruption: How should HR handle absence? appeared first on Personnel Today.

For nearly four years, the pandemic and economic upheaval have dealt employers a one-two punch. But the worst is behind us now. This is an ideal time for bold moves that improve the future of work. A few employers are leading the way with new hybrid work variations. Others seem intent on returning to pre-pandemic […] The post Are We Missing a Rare Chance to Build Better Workplaces? appeared first …

Improving team productivity is a crucial goal for HR managers, as it leads to better performance, increased efficiency, and higher overall success for the organization. HR managers play a pivotal role in fostering a positive work environment and supporting employees to reach their full potential. Here are some effective strategies HR managers can implement to enhance team productivity: 1. Effective Communication Encouraging open and transparent communication within the team is …

A union body has urged the government to devise a social care and childcare workforce strategy to improve pay, conditions and progression. The post Workforce strategy needed to improve appeal of care sectors appeared first on Personnel Today.

HR pros across the UK are revealing the most shocking offences they’ve come across whilst people are working from home.   From screen sharing things with people you would rather not see (eek), to naked video call interrupters, working from home has brought with it new challenges.  And with almost half (44%) of the UK workforce now in full-time or hybrid remote jobs, Brits have revealed the most shocking HR offences …

There has been a 10 per cent increase in the number of girls taking GCSE computing, rising for the second year in a row, which follows a number of consecutive years of uptake declining as they outperform their male peers at all grade levels. The number of girls taking computing has grown from 17,264 last year, to 19,061 this year, showing an increase of 1,797 (around 10 per cent) while …