Culture Industry News Preparation for impact of AI edges cost-of-living as the top investment priority for HR going into 2024
Employee Benefits Pay awards stabilise for first time in two years The latest data from XpertHR shows that the median basic pay increase is worth 2%, in the three months to…
Case Studies Learning and Development Onboarding Young people hit by development dip The overwhelming majority (87%) of UK business leaders say young people have been hit by a “development dip” during COVID-19…
Employee Benefits Retirement confusion could result in dire consequences for many More than a quarter (27%) of people approaching retirement admit that they need help understanding what their income options are…
Employee Benefits Nine in 10 businesses offer employee assistance programmes as counselling tops benefits survey for second year running In its latest benefits and allowances survey, XpertHR, the country’s leading online HR resource, reveals nine in 10 businesses (89%)…
Employee Benefits Study shows pensions & financial wellbeing lethargy from employees and employers Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, has…
Case Studies Learning disabled suffer ‘Up to 87% decrease in paid employment’ throughout pandemic, according to PHE data The employment gap between those with learning disabilities and the wider population reaches record highs; experts call on local government…
Health & Wellbeing Employers should address their fertility policy ahead of egg-freezing legislation changes The recently announced changes to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act (the ‘HFE Act’) on the freezing of eggs, sperm…
Employee Benefits Auto enrolment has made pension saving the norm for UK workers Nest Insight has published Retirement saving in the UK 2021 (PDF), one of the largest annual studies of retirement saving…
Motivation Should you be worried about motivation or resignation? According to a recent study, more UK employers are worried about staff motivation than retention. Research from Omnipresent, a global…
Incentives Loyalty and Marketing The role of technology to keep teams connected Have you started a voluntary pivot toward ‘agile’ working? Maybe this was a change that came before the onset of…