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Back to the future: from pay benchmarking to Brexit-induced strategic HR planning
17 Aug 2016Duncan Brown asks whether pay benchmarking is really the answer to employers' recruiting, retention and motivation concerns in times of uncertainty following the EU referendum result.
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Absolutely Favelas: Rio as a catalyst for sustainable growth
5 Aug 2016Sam Swift considers whether Brazil can capitalise on the Olympic Games for sustainable change.
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A third of nurses due to retire in the next 10 years. Who is going to plug the gap?
8 Jul 2016Rachel Marangozov considers the options for filling the future nursing shortage faced by the NHS, following the publication of a new IES report for the Migration Advisory Committee.
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Poor musculoskeletal health and workforce productivity
5 Jul 2016Stephen Bevan welcomes a new Arthritis Research UK report looking at the challenges at work faced by people living with a range of musculoskeletal disorders.
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What does Brexit mean for employment?
29 Jun 2016Following the result of the EU referendum, Jim Hillage offers his perspective on the potential impact of Brexit on jobs, labour supply, labour demand, pay and employment relations.
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Careers advice is crucial, but what can schools do?
20 Jun 2016Rosa Marvell looks at the impact of creative and multi-channeled careers advice on young people's employability skills and interests. Drawing from our recent research for STEMNET, Rosa explores the benefits of a diverse approach to careers education.
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Who cares for working carers?
9 Jun 2016With Carers Week 2016 underway, Andrea Broughton asks who is caring for the working carers of Europe. Drawing from recent research by the Institute for Employment Studies for the CIPD, Andrea frames and comments on the situation of older workers who are also caring for others.
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Changing change management: From executive edict to empowered employees
12 May 2016Duncan Brown urges HR and OD professionals to revise their approach and let go, with two great examples of successful organisational change.
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Older worker health - a looming crisis?
22 Apr 2016Stephen Bevan discusses what employers can do to tackle the looming problem of older worker health and how our European counterparts are approaching this issue.
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Moving the mountain. Can HR open minds to unlock learning?
18 Apr 2016Amanda Callen debates why employers are reticent to embrace the benefits that adopting a growth mindset can bring.