Articles by Eleanor Whitehouse

Employee relations

Could HR solve...? Mary Poppins Returns
21 Feb 2019

A nanny goes back to work for the same employer after a considerable time away
Health and wellbeing

There's more to workforce wellbeing than free fruit Fridays
21 Feb 2019

Too many employee health initiative take place on a superficial level. People Management asked the experts how HR teams can move beyond gimmicks and help staff genuinely change
Recruitment and retention

How MTR Crossrail is using recruitment to challenge industry stereotypes
21 Feb 2019

The rail operator had to start from scratch and take on hundreds of staff in just nine months
Strategy, culture and values

How Tower Hamlets Homes used a new benefits platform to revitalise employee engagement
24 Jan 2019

The arm's-length management organisation struggled to carve out its own identity after separating from the local council
Recruitment and retention

The world's most amazing vacancies (that actually exist)
24 Jan 2019

From feline fraterniser to Lego-brick buff, People Management reveals some of the world's most exciting job opportunities – that aren't just the stuff of dreams
Health and wellbeing

How to cure the long-term sickness headache
13 Dec 2018

They're often hard to engage with, but it is possible to get employees on long-term sick leave back to productive work – and keep them there
Diversity and inclusion

CIPD Annual Conference 2018: HR ‘uniquely placed’ to affect diversity and inclusion, says Sir Lenny Henry
9 Nov 2018

But keynote speaker tells HR professionals improving representation ‘isn’t just getting some bloke off the telly to come and talk to you’
Health and wellbeing

How Norfolk County Council drastically improved mental health support for its staff
25 Oct 2018

The local government organisation implemented an assessment scheme to identify adjustments for employees with mental health issues