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Explore our HR news and insights for timely, expert-led coverage of the latest developments impacting UK workplaces. From employment law changes and regulatory updates to strategic HR trends and best practice guidance, our content is designed to help HR professionals stay informed and proactive.

Whether you’re managing organisational change, responding to new legislation, or planning ahead, Brightmine provides the insight and clarity you need to lead effectively and compliantly.

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

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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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3 themes HR is likely to ignore in 2024 – but shouldn’t!

As HR teams navigate through 2024, critical issues risk being overlooked due to competing priorities and stretched resources. …
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4 steps to help businesses embrace the squiggly careers era

The squiggly career is becoming a normal, preferred path to growth today's top talent. Employers need to help …
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Dismissal for breakdown in working relationship: tips for employers

Part-time employment judge Tina Elliott looks at how to achieve a fair dismissal when a working relationship breaks …
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Holiday pay changes 2023 – regulations in need of reform

The Employment Rights Regulations 2023 add new complexities for organisations calculating holiday pay and entitlement. Darren Newman provides …
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Gender pay gap 2023: Findings from the latest reporting

Are UK employers making progress on closing gender pay and bonus gaps? In this resource, we look at …
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EU Directive on adequate minimum wages | Employer impact

Employers operating in the EU will have seen the flurry of member states increasing their minimum wages. This …
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April 2024 employment law changes: Eight-point checklist for HR

The latest round of employment law changes are taking effect in April 2024. Get ahead and learn what your organisation …
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Why some employers must provide extra holiday in 2024

As a result of how the Easter bank holidays fall in 2024 and 2025, some employers will breach …
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New flexible working request rules – what does HR need to know?

Changes to statutory flexible working rights are due to come into force on 6 April 2024. Learn what …

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