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Why emotional intelligence is more important now than ever before Silicon Valley CEO outlines the importance of emotional intelligence in HR As the UK enters its second year living with Covid, many HR Leaders have a stronger idea on how to assist the workforce through this crisis. Part of this assistance may be born…
Regé-Jean Page, who recently played the Duke of Hastings in Netflix’s Regency era series Bridgerton, has responded to claims that he allegedly wasn’t hired for a TV role because of his race. According to The Hollywood Reporter, as part of its interview with actor Ray Fisher, it was revealed that Page auditioned for the role…
This week, Comparably released its first annual ‘Best Global Company Culture’ list, highlighting the top 50 highest-rated workplaces for corporate culture within the pool of those with over 500 employees. The ratings, which were anonymously submitted by current employees at the firms, took feedback from the past 12 months – taking into account how many…
This episode of the Leader Series sees Andrea Smith, HRD at Coty, the multinational beauty organisation, who own and partner with brands such as Alexander McQueen and Hugo Boss, talk exclusively about consistency, people centricity, culture and wellbeing. (more…)
HR Grapevine New research has found that seven in ten office workers believe that colleagues should only be allowed back at their desks when they have been vaccinated against coronavirus. According to private COVID-19 testing company Medicspot, its survey of 1,000 workers discovered that while the vast majority of respondents expect their peers to be…
HR Grapevine With the majority of the UK workforce being forced to remote work, are Zoom social meetings the best way to ensure employee engagement. Includes: These forced calls can lead to more stress than engagement If giving staff the option to take part in a Zoom social call, do not make it mandatory HR…
Rewarding staff for their efforts is considered a popular tool to increase morale and spark productivity among teams. In fact, data from Reward Gateway supports this as it discovered that 91% of HR workers agree recognition and reward has a positive effect on employee retention, and with Easter just a few days away, now is…
IR35 changes will be enforced today – with businesses now responsible for setting the rules for contractors they engage. Despite fears over how this will impact the cost of labour and talent flexibility – explored in full on a recent HR Grapevine podcast exclusive – at least one expert said this will not lead to…
Whilst payday is largely considered to be one of the best days of the month for many, one boss has resolved to make them even better, by offering his staff the opportunity to take the day off, every month. Alan Turner, Operations Director at Leeds-based tech firm Knoxx, announced in a recent LinkedIn post that…
Many staff members at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in Swansea are to start a four-day strike on Tuesday in a row over COVID-related safety. According to the Evening Standard, members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) – most of its members work in UK Government departments or at other public…