UK workers say they will work from home after lockdown eased
UK workers say they will continue to work from home after lockdown is eased, and majority are happy to wait another month before returning to the office Nearly 60% of people working from home due to ...
| Published: May 11, 2020
Most people are considering different career because of COVID-19
While Covid-19 might have put a pause on normality for the time being, and meant that many people in the UK are in furlough or out of work, new research from Totaljobs has found that ...
| Published: May 17, 2020
A third of employers reopening workplaces after lockdown, but challenges ahead
Three out of ten employers are now actively reopening their workplaces for employees who cannot work remotely, according to a survey today from employment specialists XpertHR. The survey of 275 HR professionals conducted over a period ...
| Published: May 28, 2020
COVID-19: ultimate test for how employers really treat there people
British companies must find a “new normal” that puts employee welfare at the forefront of the corporate ethos once the coronavirus lockdown is lifted, experts said yesterday. A failure to do so will harm talent acquisition ...
| Published: May 18, 2020
Five million left without right skills after COVID-19
Covid-19 is expected to significantly change the skills required for as many as 5 million job roles across the UK, driving a surge in employees seeking out distance learning opportunities, according to The Open University. With coronavirus ...
| Published: May 25, 2020
COVID-19 return to work - worrying divide between office and frontline workers
As people begin to return to work amid the Covid-19 pandemic, new research has revealed the divide between office and frontline workers in feeling able to speak up about their concerns. Researchers at the Centre for ...
| Published: May 25, 2020
UK's normal times ill health is a £100 billion bill for employers
According to WHO, men are living healthier and longer lives than ever before but are still more likely to be burdened by illness and are outlived by women in every country. With this in mind, Manual, ...
| Published: May 26, 2020
theHRDIRECTOR announces ‘What’s next post-Covid-19?’ Video interviews with HR Directors’.
In these unprecedented times as we plan to get back to some normality, our Founder & Managing Director, Peter Banks, talks directly to HR Directors and Senior HR Practitioners’ from a diverse range of organisations, ...
| Published: May 28, 2020
Employee mental health will need support as lockdown is lifted
As countries in Europe begin to ease some of the Coronavirus-related restrictions, the UK government has announced it will begin to follow suite. From Wednesday, the national population can take unlimited exercise outside and people ...
| Published: May 18, 2020
Remote working needs more than infrastructure to make it work
With news reports revealing that Information Technology leaders at software companies such as Dropbox Inc. and Elastic NV are preparing for an extension of remote working across states, leading MSP and talent acquisition specialist, Guidant Global has ...
| Published: May 27, 2020