News
Reward Finance receives Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work 2024’ accolade
Reward featured within the list of businesses following analysis of 50,000 organisations across 26 sectors.
Organisational & Employee Development
Health & Wellbeing
Legal & General Wellbeing Advisory Board introduces ‘culture first’ strategy for burnout prevention
Legal & General’s Wellbeing Advisory Board launches a new 'culture first' approach to burnout prevention.
Education & Training
Skillcast survey exposes awareness gap in workplace misconduct
A survey by Skillcast reveals a significant disparity in identifying workplace misconduct between managers and non-managers.
Global HR
Cornerstone OnDemand introduces new learning solution for mid-sized organisations
Cornerstone OnDemand launches Learning Fundamentals, a new solution designed to streamline learning and development for mid-sized organisations.
Compensation & Benefits
Research highlights impact of payroll systems on employee experience
A new study reveals that disjointed payroll systems negatively affect employee experiences, with one in three leaders acknowledging the issue's impact on workplace morale and recruitment.
Employee Relations
RCN members discuss challenges with Health Secretary Victoria Atkins
RCN members met with Health Secretary Victoria Atkins to discuss critical issues in nursing, including staffing, pay disparities, and the ethical recruitment of overseas staff, seeking stronger commitments from the government.
Employee Relations
UNISON Health Conference highlights concerns over NHS insourcing practices
At UNISON's health conference, debates revealed concerns about insourcing practices within the NHS, highlighting how private companies are often brought in, potentially compromising staff conditions and not necessarily improving service delivery.
News
UNISON calls for increased flexible working in the NHS
Following a survey, UNISON advocates for more flexible working practices within the NHS to help retain and attract staff.
Technology
Business leaders predict AI to necessitate new workforce skills, says World Employment Confederation report
Recent research by the World Employment Confederation uncovers concerns among business leaders about upskilling employees in the face of AI advancements.
Employee Relations
NUS Scotland condemns unfair treatment of apprentices
NUS Scotland and the National Society of Apprentices are highlighting the challenges faced by apprentices in Scotland, following a significant delay in the rollout of Modern Apprenticeships due to budget approval setbacks.
Organisational & Employee Development
71% of HR professionals report lack of adequate training, survey reveals
A survey finds 71% of HR professionals feel undertrained, highlighting challenges such as increased responsibilities, the importance of neurodiversity understanding, and the impact of hybrid work patterns on team management.
News
State of real estate experience 2024 report highlights workspace quality challenges
The 2024 State of REX report by HqO highlights challenges in workspace quality, with a focus on the importance of high-quality, sustainable office spaces to boost productivity and employee engagement.