Disability pay gap widens compared to previous year, new data reveals
Figures show disabled employees earned almost £2 per hour less than non-disabled workers in 2021, yet gap has narrowed since before Covid
Government worker with musculoskeletal condition was discriminated against after other employees used her desk, tribunal finds
Employer began disciplinary proceedings after claimant complained about specialist equipment being moved and adjusted by colleagues under hot desking policy
Staff shortages causing unmanageable workloads for third of workers, survey finds
Experts urge businesses to focus on reducing time to hire as staff feel ‘pressure of empty seats’
More than 1,000 business leaders call for tighter governance rules after P&O scandal
Company directors should be compelled to align objectives with societal and environmental concerns, MPs are told
Could HR Solve…? This is Going to Hurt
Overwork and lack of support are just some of the problems faced in the series
Good working relationships lead to creativity
Study finds supportive friendships between colleagues lead to more creative work
Sustainability investment benefits SMEs
Research reveals good ESG performance can reduce credit risk
Business scandals don’t always affect reputation
Study shows a company's standing can be surprisingly resilient
Economic inactivity among men aged between 50-64 highest on record, official figures show
But despite ‘mass exodus’ of older workers, one in five who left the labour market during the pandemic would consider returning
Two in three shift workers say their job affects their health, report finds
Experts urge employers to conduct ‘health temperature checks’ of irregular workers, warning that poorly organised shifts can harm retention
Hiring activity slows to a 12-month low as economic uncertainty grows, employer poll finds
Businesses warned the competition for staff is still ‘fierce’ as experts encourage firms to look internally for talent
Hybrid working may not be beneficial for the environment, study finds
Research shows remote workers travel a greater distance per week than office workers and are more likely to take a greater number of non-work trips
Line managers report larger team sizes compared to pre-pandemic, survey finds
Experts say they are the ‘glue that keeps an organisation running’, but study shows two in five are now heading up teams of more than 10 people
Employee wellbeing falling down business agenda post pandemic, CIPD report finds
Fewer HR professionals think their senior leaders prioritise workforce health compared to last year, with many also reporting the continued impact of long Covid
Graduates more likely to leave employer now than at any point pre-pandemic, study finds
But experts highlight that younger workers have ‘surprising sticking power’ if managed properly
One in 10 employees don’t earn enough to pay for food and bills, CIPD poll finds
Research also reveals a quarter would be unable to cope with a £300 emergency, and half do not earn enough to save for retirement
Two-thirds of workers thought their last pay rise was unfair, survey finds
Four in five employees say their pay isn’t keeping up with the rising cost of living, as experts urge firms to be ‘more creative’ with their reward strategies
Tutor asked to address personal hygiene issue with mature student was victim of sex discrimination, tribunal finds
Judge highlights charity’s assumption that women were ‘better suited’ to such a task and that at least one man could have also performed it
P&O sackings: Is ferry operator’s decision legal?
After the firm fired 800 employees on the spot via a pre-recorded video, People Management explores the legalities of the ‘inhumane’ move with employment law experts
Employers to be given duty to prevent workplace harassment under new treaty
International convention set to come into effect next year will send ‘clear signal’ that businesses need to do more, experts say