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Tag: Employees

It’s 2018, yet sick employees continue to feel the pressures of presenteeism

September 26, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

Why do employees feel obliged to come into work despite feeling unwell” And what does this say about common workplace culture

What the UK can learn from countries with the happiest employees

September 21, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

This study shows the happiest, and most miserable, workforces in the world. Can we learn anything from them?

There’s a skills shortage in the coding industry

September 19, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

The coding industry is facing a chronic skills shortage. But why is this the case And what are employers doing to combat the problem?

How to stem depression and suicide risks in your office

September 12, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

Employers must assess their workplace and the risk factors that could be making their employees depressed, or even suicidal.

Is working from home really more productive

September 7, 2018

By Annie May Noonan

New research suggests that flexible working hours can make a business outperform others. But it’s not without its risks.

Why businesses are failing to communicate effectively with younger employees

May 16, 2018

By Fred Heritage

The majority of UK businesses are failing to communicate properly with their younger employees and it’s affecting their workplace morale and productivity, a new survey has found.

Diversity is good, so why do people have trouble talking about it?

May 9, 2018

By Staff writer

Diversity is increasingly important in today’s business world. Here, director of employee benefits at Sodexo Engage, James Malia, explains why it’s not something to brush under the carpet.

Preparing your workplace for a transgender employee

April 9, 2018

By Staff writer

Many companies might view a transgender employee as a problem, but the individual deserves the same fair treatment as any staff member, writes HR director at Moorepay, Lisa Gillespie.

Things you can do before giving advice as a manager

March 23, 2018

By Staff writer

Before jumping in and giving advice to your employee the next time an issue arises, try one of the following techniques from Karen Meager and John McLachlan, founders of the Monkey Puzzle management training school.

How GDPR changes employee data management

March 5, 2018

By Letitia Booty

With the GDPR deadline not far away, it’s time to start preparing. But don’t forget, employee data management is just as important as customer information.

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