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    Doing more with less in HR: pressures, trade‑offs and opportunities

    Workforce pressures, shrinking budgets and rising redundancies are forcing HR teams to do more with less. Drawing on insights from HR professionals, this article explores the challenges, unexpected opportunities and practical ways organisations can cope.


















































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Navigating career development in a multigenerational workforce

A multigenerational workforce is now the norm, and a "one-size-fits-all" approach to career development is no longer effective. …

HR News

Overseas workers: sponsor licences up 300% on 2020 level

The number of businesses registered to sponsor overseas workers has risen by more than 300% since the UK's …

HR News

Right to switch off would boost productivity – No 10

Downing Street has commented on the Government's plans to introduce a 'right to switch off' adding that it …

HR News

More than a fifth take injury leave without pay

More than a fifth of people who had to take leave due to an injury last year were …

HR News

Data skills gap leads to 26 days a year in lost productivity

A data skills gap among workforces is causing businesses to lose 26 days a year in productivity, new …

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Paternity leave and pay: How the UK measures up globally

Not all fathers enjoy the same paternity leave and pay entitlements. In fact, some countries do not provide …

HR News

Half of retail workers could quit this winter

Half of retail employees in the UK are at risk of leaving their jobs this winter, according to …

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Tips for increasing deskless employee engagement

What can organisations do to increase deskless employee engagement? Sue Willcock has some suggestions for supporting crucial but …

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Labour Government employment law changes likely to impact HR

The UK has a new Government – what are the implications for the people profession? In this resource, …

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