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Tag: HR

The 13 reasons your staff want a new job based on Google searches

February 7, 2017

By Shane Schutte

DPG has found staff are far more likely to ask Google a workplace query instead of seeking advice from colleagues or the HR department and chances are it will be one of these 13 Google searches.

Staff seeking comfortable alternatives to wearing a suit T-shirts and no underwear galore

November 7, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Employees are spending less time getting ready, Printerland has found, with only less than a fifth not rebelling against wearing a suit to work what is the business world coming to?

Bolster staff retention with these ten tips

October 21, 2016

By Staff writer

Recruiting employees is just the beginning when it comes to building a quality workforce. For the long term health of your business, it is crucial that employers consider creating a staff retention strategy.

Tesla boss Elon Musk demonstrates how to be a good leader in the face of rule-breaking

October 20, 2016

By Letitia Booty

Being a good boss means providing leadership to your employees when they slip up, as well as when things are running smoothly. This can be tricky how do you toe the line between being authoritative without being plain rude Elon Musk demonstrates how.

Office workers waste more time on slow tech than they spend on holiday

October 4, 2016

By Letitia Booty

Office workers are wasting time using slow and outdated technology. In some cases, workers are wasting more time than they spend on holiday each year.

HRs must adapt to shifting business immigration landscape

May 3, 2016

By Beverley Smith

As the EU referendum draws closer and with the Immigration Bill nearing Royal Assent, the coming months represent a turbulent legislative landscape for employers.

Pregnant women overlooked for promotion feel complaining could damage career prospects

February 9, 2016

By Shane Schutte

In 2013 the results of a study by netmums showed one in three women felt they were overlooked for promotion because they were at a childbearing age, and three years later, new research shows such women are still too scared to make complaints about it.

What life on a farm taught one successful growing business owner

October 26, 2015

By Simon Brooke

When Simon Conington, founder of BPS World, tells people what he used to do for a living before he founded the fast-growing global recruitment company, they can’t imagine that the two worlds could be connected in any way.

Google Glass returns to target wearables at work but employers need to note privacy issues

August 24, 2015

By Mike Weston

Mike Weston, CEO of data science consultancy Profusion, discusses the growing trend of wearable devices at work and what employers need to think about before bringing them on board.

General election 2015: OMS managing director Clive Ormerod – I’m voting as…

April 17, 2015

By Hunter Ruthven

Citing a “stable economy” as the most important ingredient for a growing company, Clive Ormerod is the latest business leader to feature in our “I’m voting as…” series.

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