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- Therese Procteron March 5, 2025
Strategies for Supporting Employees with Endometriosis
‘Sorry, not feeling 100%, need to leave the meeting’ was a text that Vicky Gooden had to send her boss who was sitting across the room one Monday morning where…
- Andy Parsleyon March 4, 2025
What the Humble Pancake Can Teach Us About Diverse Perspectives
Pancake Day has become widely popular in British culture over the years. Traditionally, Christians would eat pancakes on the last day before Lent – Shrove Tuesday – to use up…
- Therese Procteron February 26, 2025
Health Technology: An Emerging Staple of the Modern Workplace?
A couple of years ago when I was at the hospital, the doctor noticed that my heart rate would drop quite significantly and wanted to do further tests. However, I…
- Andy Parsleyon February 25, 2025
Eating Disorders: Challenging the Taboo
Eating disorders can often be a taboo topic in the workplace, laden with misconceptions that prevent employers from addressing them effectively. However, these disorders are more common than many realize,…
- Joanna Tippinson February 24, 2025
Emotional Health Awareness Day: An Opportunity for Employers to Offer Support
The start of a new year often brings a surge of enthusiasm fuelled by ambitious resolutions. Employees will enter January with fresh goals, heightened motivation, and the determination to transform…
- Andy Parsleyon February 19, 2025
Stop picking on Midlife workers!
Research by the Centre for Aging Better has shown that, in the UK, 37% of people in their 50s and 60s in the UK have experienced age discrimination – predominantly…
- Andy Parsleyon February 18, 2025
LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Workplace: A Journey Through Time
The landscape of workplace inclusion has undergone significant transformation over the past few decades, particularly concerning LGBTQ+ rights. Many modern workplaces are now actively seeking to make their cultures inclusive…
- Natasha Santoson February 14, 2025
Navigating the HR Challenges for Entering (or Re-entering) the US Market
The USA continues to become an increasingly popular place for companies to move their operations into – so much so that manufacturing was actually the fastest growing asset category in…
- Andy Parsleyon February 13, 2025
Embracing AI: The Pivotal Role of HR
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technology is no longer just a trend; it signifies a fundamental shift in the business landscape. To remain competitive, organizations must embrace this…
- Amanda Hollandon February 12, 2025
Calling All Employers! It’s Time for a COVID Clean-Up
For most of us, 2020 is not a year likely to fade into obscurity. From the initial announcement of one country’s encounter with the virus to the reality of a…
- Andy Parsleyon February 11, 2025
Is the UK Paving the Way on Neonatal Leave?
It has recently been confirmed that from the 6th April 2025, employees will be entitled to 12 weeks of paid leave if their baby requires neonatal care. Delving into the…
- Andy Parsleyon February 10, 2025
Apprenticeships: Why Firms Are Rethinking Traditional Hiring Requirements
In the wake of the pandemic, the working world has been in a constant state of transformation. The rise of a carpe diem mentality and the evolving needs of the workforce have…