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Millions to gain day-one parental leave rights
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (566+ words) Millions of workers will gain day-one rights to parental leave in April this year, after the government laid new measures before Parliament on 12 January, according to the Department for Business and Trade. The changes follow the passage of the Employment…...
Starmer accused of being an ‘HR manager not a leader’
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (407+ words) Multiple HR practitioners have argued that the HR function has valid leadership and business credentials, after prime minister Kier Starmer was allegedly accused of being an "HR manager", not a leader. However, practitioners that HR magazine spoke to also admitted…...
How to get reliable labour market statistics
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (651+ words) With a two-year wait for the Office for National Statistics' (ONS) improved employment survey, Claire Muir asks how HR and leadership teams can source reliable workforce data in the interim. Accurate and timely jobs data is crucial to the nation's…...