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How should HR deal with high inflation?
Abbi Melville • 

How should HR deal with high inflation?

With inflation rates rising and the cost of living crisis booming, HR professionals are asking how they should be responding – in this article, we take a look.

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4 great line management hacks that you can implement today
Petru Tinca • 

4 great line management hacks that you can implement today

If you want to improve performance across your teams right now, then here are four great line management hacks that you can start using instantly.

Europe’s easiest and hardest cities to find a job
John Crowley • 

Europe’s easiest and hardest cities to find a job

This new study by SenseHR reveals the hardest city in Europe to find a job – as well as the European cities where vacancies outnumber job seekers.

Will we soon see a minimum wage for gig work in the UK?
Bharat Jain • 

Will we soon see a minimum wage for gig work in the UK?

The gig economy gives flexibility for employers and individuals, but pay isn’t always fair. Will we see a minimum wage introduced for gig workers in the UK?

Employing workers from overseas - what you need to know.
Abbi Melville • 

Employing workers from overseas – what you need to know.

Navigating visas, sponsorships and “settled status” can be daunting. If you’re looking to hire overseas workers for your UK business, here’s some good advice.

How do you know if your salaries are too low
Bharat Jain • 

How do you know if your salaries are too low?

How do you know if your salaries are too low?

Should we give employees the right to switch off?
Professor Sir Cary Cooper • 

Should we give employees the right to switch off?

This guest post, by former CIPD president Professor Sir Cary Cooper, highlights some of the problems with sending emails or messages outside of working hours.

My employer hasn't paid me - what should I do?
Bharat Jain • 

My employer hasn’t paid me – what should I do?

The horror of checking your bank account only to find out you haven’t been paid – it can be shocking! Today, we look at some of the next steps you can take.

What Is a transparent pay policy, and should you make the shift?
Petru Tinca • 

What Is a transparent pay policy, and should you make the shift?

Having a transparent pay policy has its benefits, and doesn’t have to mean publishing the salaries of all people you hire – we explore further in this article.

Is it OK for an employee to have two jobs?
Bharat Jain • 

Is it OK for an employee to have two jobs?

1 in 10 UK employees are considering a second job in 2023 to make ends meet. It’s not illegal, but it can lead to burnout. Just how supportive should HR be?