More than half (59%) of Scottish workers claim tiredness negatively impacts on productivity at work, research has revealed. The study of 1,123 workers by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) also found that more than a third [...]
New research has found that almost half (44 per cent) of working mothers were unhappy with how they had been treated by their employer during their pregnancy and after their return to work. While many mothers [...]
Companies looking for an edge in attracting the nation’s top millennial talent might want to consider dog-friendly workplace policies given that a quarter (24%) of millennials say this kind of workplace is more attractive to [...]
Hr NETWORK is delighted to announce the Key Note speakers for the forthcoming Hr NETWORK Conference 2017 in association with Tesco Bank and supported by Guardian Jobs, taking place on Thursday 11th May at The Hilton Grosvenor [...]
Getting to grips with the new kid on the block The launch of the Government’s new tax-free childcare scheme means workers now have more ways to pay for childcare. In order to help employers and [...]
A new survey has revealed that Brits working from home skive off for nearly five hours each week on average. Nine in ten confessed they are regularly distracted by food, FIFA and Facebook, while working remotely. Astonishingly, [...]
Recent news revealed that Facebook has doubled its bereavement leave policy for employees. The new policy entitles bereaved staff members to 20 days paid leave, to allow them time to mourn the loss of an [...]
According to insight from global talent acquisition and management firm, Alexander Mann Solutions, freelancers will perform an inherently fundamental role in the future workplace as greater numbers of millennials continue to enter the workforce. However, [...]
Read the key findings from the annual snapshot into the lives of working families across the UK Recently, Working Families launched the 2017 Modern Families Index in partnership with Bright Horizons. Providing a snapshot into the lives of working [...]
Hr NETWORK magazine has begun 2017 with an insightful look at Modern Slavery and the steps that employers can take with an ever increasing need to comply with working practice legislation. Brodies LLP, Scotland’s largest law firm, [...]