It can be a busy time of year for management and HR, but it’s also a perfect time to celebrate your staff. Letting them know how valued they are in December can increase employee loyalty and help prevent staff from looking for a new role in the new year; the most popular time of the…
Value Your Staff at Christmas to Avoid Employee Turnover in January Read More »
Above all else employees want a workplace free of distractions, according to a study by economic consultants at Oxford Economics. The study found that office acoustics were last on designers’ considerations when developing office spaces. With the increase of open plan designs, which have their benefits, office noise has reached endemic proportions. Let’s find out
The Impact That Office Noise Could Be Having on Your Workforce Read More »
The cost-of-living crisis and the rise of inflation in the UK have pressured employers to think about increasing wages, but a new survey by HR software company Ciphr found that a work-life balance is more important to over 1,000 employees surveyed. Job security and job satisfaction followed closely behind a total rewards package. Now discover
The Top 20 Most Important Aspects of a Job Ranked By Popularity Read More »
Workers with neurological conditions such as autism (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyspraxia and dyslexia often have heightened abilities in memory, maths and visual understanding. Yet they often struggle to make it through traditional interviews. Business leaders are now beginning to see neurodiversity as a competitive advantage in the workforce for particular roles. What
Neurodiversity as a Competitive Advantage in the Workforce Read More »
If you’re a manager or security leader, you probably assume that the majority of your employees are following cybersecurity practices within your organisation. However, new research by Tessian found that 25% of employees say they just don’t care enough about cybersecurity to mention a security incident. (Only 39% of employees reported that they were very
A Quarter of Employees are not Following Cybersecurity Procedures Read More »
The pandemic, along with the trend for wellbeing and mental health, have been the catalyst for many workers to reassess their lives, including their careers. The Great Resignation has seen a greater number of employees quitting their jobs to pursue careers that are more fulfilling. Having a job solely for it’s high wage isn’t as
Are We Becoming Less Ambitious? Read More »
The ‘Great Resignation’ is the term used to describe the trend of employees quitting their jobs due to new goals brought about by the pandemic. We previously wrote about this trend in our ‘Work Trends for 2022’ blog. Now we can report that the Great Resignation is increasing, not slowing down. According to the latest
The Great Resignation Is Increasing, Not Slowing Down Read More »
Pay rises are an important issue when it comes to employee retention and with the Great Resignation in full swing, rising inflation and a spiralling cost of living, it’s an even more important consideration this year. Read on to discover whether you should give your employees a pay rise this year. What is the average
Should you give your employees a pay rise this year? Read More »
Recent trends in education and the job market are showing that the future seems to be brighter for women than any other time in history. Girls are doing better in education and more women are going to university. Is the future female in education and employment? What will be the impact on men and their
Is the Future Female in Education and Employment? Read More »
Due to the pandemic bringing about ‘The Great Resignation’, employers need to find ways to reduce employee turnover and attract talent. A strong agile culture may be the answer. Research has found that a strong agile culture doubles commercial performance and employee engagement. The report which was carried out by researchers Truthsayers Neurotech for the
A Strong Agile Culture Doubles Commercial Performance Read More »
