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Global study reveals the 10 best life-work balance nations

Global study reveals the 10 best life-work balance nations

Global employment experts Remote conducted a worldwide study into life-work balance, assessing the quality of life-work balance across the world. Remote believes the mindset of employees should flip to be life first, work second – hence the ...

Article by James Dillon - Remote | Published: July 15, 2023

Revealed: Top five excuses for pulling a sickie

Revealed: Top five excuses for pulling a sickie

None of us are new to sick days, but have you ever pulled a “sickie” just because you really, really didn’t want to go on that day? If you haven’t, you may be in the ...

Article by Brendan Wincott - Guardian Support | Published: July 8, 2023

What are the most sustainable industries?

What are the most sustainable industries?

Running a business in 2022 is difficult. Higher operational costs, reduced demand across most sectors and an economy still feeling the collective hangover of Brexit and Covid have led to many businesses struggling to survive, ...

Article by Nick Higginson, CEO - Phoenix Health and Safety | Published: December 11, 2022

What's happening to office dress codes?

What's happening to office dress codes?

From Crocs to the cost of living,  a survey* which quizzed over 1,000 UK office workers to delve deeper into their dress code policies, their opinions and how much they spend each year on their ...

Article by Vicki Russell, Head of Team Experience - instantprint | Published: June 5, 2023

Five things employers legally need to do for home workers

Five things employers legally need to do for home workers

With many shifting to remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic business owners can look to top tips from law experts to ensure they are legally providing employees with everything they need. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused ...

Article by Ian Howard, Managing director - JMP Solicitors, | Published: March 5, 2021

How technology can boost diversity and inclusion in the workplace

How technology can boost diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Diversity and inclusion are important points of discussion across all industries, rightly a target for many businesses in 2022. Diversity refers to the presence of various features, cultures, languages, histories, backgrounds, and perspectives existing in ...

Article by Mark Williams - WorkJam | Published: February 3, 2022

Benefits wake-up call to bosses

Benefits wake-up call to bosses

Employers have been warned they need to do more to support workers with their cost of living to avoid a staff exodus ‘timebomb’, after research found one in five workers are only staying in their ...

Article by Greg Marsh, CEO and Co-founder - Nous | Published: September 25, 2023

Are you getting your ‘return to the office’ strategy right?

Are you getting your ‘return to the office’ strategy right?

Hybrid working has become the topic du jour as business leaders consider how they want staff to return to the office now and in the future. As they do this, a tug of war between ...

Article by Weston Morris, Sr. Director, Global Strategy and Portfolio Management, Digital Workplace Solutions, Unisys | Published: September 17, 2023

Communication - we're loving it !

COMMUNICATION – WE’RE LOVING IT!  A dedicated, engaged workforce makes for a thriving business, but what role can internal communication play in motivating your people?  One organisation that recognises the need for effective internal communication is ...

Article by Viola Lloyd | Published: January 24, 2008

Seven steps to calm an angry person down in ten minutes

If you’re in HR, one of the most stressful situations you will encounter occurs when someone is angry and you are called in to calm that person down. It’s even more challenging when that person ...

Article by Viola Lloyd | Published: November 11, 2015