Editor's Pick Archives

Hybrid Working and Returning to Work – with XpertHR

Nov 29, 2021 | 0 |

Join James Marsh and Noelle Murphy from XpertHR who discuss some of the highlights from XpertHR’s latest report into the challenges of hybrid working: including collaboration, consistency, engagement, wellbeing and more

Stop asking neurodiverse workers to assimilate

Nov 23, 2021 | 0 |

The Insitute of Neurodiversity is calling on businesses to stop expecting employees with autism, ADHD, dyspraxia, FASD and other diversities to act like everyone else. It says differences should be used to make companies better.

Why Fertility is a workplace issue – with Peppy

Nov 22, 2021 | 1 |

In this podcast, James Marsh and Francesca Steyn discuss the taboo surrounding fertility, the potential impact on business and how employers can start conversations and support their employees.

Teaching Assistant goes to Italy while on compassionate leave

Nov 22, 2021 | 1 |

A teaching assistant could be struck off for telling her employers she needed compassionate leave, but going on holiday to Italy instead.

Gender, age and economic divide on those who report office bullying

Nov 19, 2021 | 0 |

Only 50 percent of British workers think their workplace takes bullying, discrimination or harassment complaints seriously.

Govt’s apprenticeship scheme misses 250,000 target

Nov 18, 2021 | 0 |

The government’s Kickstart Scheme which has been paying businesses to help young people into 6 month apprenticeships since last September has cost £2bn. It has also been accused of not getting enough young people off Universal Credit. Companies have one month left to apply for the scheme.

Almost all retailers are worried about talent shortages

Nov 17, 2021 | 0 |

Retail leaders plan to prioritise finding top talent and retaining them for the long-term in 2022.

Freelancers accuse HR teams of blanket assessments on IR35

Nov 17, 2021 | 0 |

The freelance body, Ipse, is calling on the government to stop the widespread blanket assessments on IR35 contracts, saying it’s causing freelancers to move to permanent employment or work for agencies.

Nurturing Talent During ‘The Great Resignation’ – with Aon

Nov 15, 2021 | 0 |

In this podcast James Marsh and John Mclaughlin discuss the reality behind the concept of a ‘great resignation’.

EY partner retains job after making sexual advances at trainee

Nov 10, 2021 | 0 |

The partner was ruled to have acted in an “obscene and aggressive manner” through his comments on a company skiing trip.

HR in Review 12 – Menopause and Employment Law with Kate Palmer – 10/11/2021

Nov 9, 2021 | 0 |

We are joined once again by Kate Palmer, HR Advice and Consultancy Director at Peninsula, to discuss the menopause and employment legalities surrounding it.