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  • 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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EU AI Act summary: Revolutionising AI rules for global employers

The Regulation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) (known as the "EU AI Act"), has entered into force. Review our …

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Hybrid working and sickness absence management: Practical tips

Employers must align their hybrid working model with their sickness absence management procedures. Here are five steps to …

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Working remotely abroad: Key considerations for UK employers

Are your employees working remotely from abroad? Here are 13 things you should consider whether you're planning on …

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6 reasonable adjustment examples for disabled hybrid workers

Employers must ensure their hybrid working models are inclusive. This resource offers six reasonable adjustment examples to consider …

HR News

Social media misconduct at work: Employment tribunal round‑up for HR leaders

Get clear, actionable takeaways from employment tribunal rulings on social media misconduct. Ideal for HR professionals managing digital‑era …

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6 steps to embedding a diversity and inclusion strategy

Want to create a better workplace for everyone? Here are six practical steps you can take to embed …

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Supporting employees affected by termination for medical reasons

Pregnancy loss charities have welcomed recent initiatives by some employers to offer paid time off to employees affected …

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Judicial mediation employment tribunal: 10 reasons to consider it

Organisations and claimants often wait months and years for an outcome at an employment tribunal. Judicial mediation can …

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Police sector: Attracting recruits from different BAME groups

Learn what police forces are doing to attract recruits from different BAME groups and consider if positive discrimination …

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