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The surprising upside to workplace gossip

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The right kind can reduce employee turnover and even boost organisational effectiveness...

Wide salary ranges put jobseekers off

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Adverts with a gap of $50,000 or more make the organisation seem untrustworthy to candidates...

Mid-20th century learning disability employment rates put today’s to shame

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In some UK regions, up to 70 per cent worked in a range of occupations 100 years ago – compared to j...

ChatGPT is coming for white-collar work – including HR

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Study finds generative AI is highly valuable to a whole range of professionals, speeding up task com...

Is remote working really better for the planet?

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Working from home can reduce an employee's carbon footprint, but the matter is far from clear cut...

Want to know how stressed staff really are?

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Academics can now analyse mouse use and typing patterns to see how close to burn out someone is – be...

Why do men take more risks?

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New research uncovers the psychological factors behind women’s more pronounced loss aversion, and th...

Menopausal women seen as a workplace threat

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Stigma associating this stage with dysfunction, decline and legal action against employers means com...

UK’s HR leaders urged to ‘fight’ for their own development as their role changes post-pandemic

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Negotiating skills and greater integration with the workforce are among the challenges, people profe...

Employees mirror behaviour of ‘abusive’ bosses

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Research finds aggressive leaders breed a toxic work environment...

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