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News for June 2012
Is A Degree Worth It?
A new survey that included 200 business and human resource managers has discovered that many employers feel that experience is more important than a degree in the field.
22nd
Jun
Engage Your Employees for Maintained Performance
Research has shown that companies taking time to engage their employees stand a better chance of maintaining performance.
22nd
Jun
50% of staff not aware of HR policies
We read an interesting piece on People Management this week about staff not being aware of HR policy despite it being covered at the hiring and recruitment process.
18th
Jun
How to Deal with People (You Cannot Stand) Professionally
We read an interesting article on recruiter this week about the best tips to handle people at work that you find difficult to deal with. There are some great tips and we have summarised the article below.
18th
Jun
Over 25% of Middle-Aged Workers Feel Colleagues with Families Are Prioritised At Work
We read an interesting article on OnRec this week about middle aged workers feeling that colleagues with families or children are prioritised at work and given more flexibility than they are.
8th
Jun
What Can HR Learn From Football Management?
We read an interesting piece on Personnel Today this week about how styles of football management are applicable in the workplace.
8th
Jun
43% of Employees Believe They could do a Better Job than Their Manager
An interesting story grabbed our attention this week on OnRec. Apparently, over 40% of employees believe they could do a better job than their current boss.
7th
Jun
Sitting at the Office Increases the Risk of Death
We read an interesting piece on Forbes this week about the risk of death increasing due to increased sedentary lifestyle and office jobs which require you to be at a desk for large periods of your day. We may start to look at the health benefits of standing desks.
7th
Jun
The Impact for London Business during the Olympics
We were astonished by an article originally posted on HRreview this week. It states that nearly 70% of London businesses thought commuting and travel would be disrupted by this summer’s Games, yet none had put in place a plan to deal with it.
1st
Jun
Prime Ministers Plan to Reform Jobs Red Tape
We read an interesting piece from the Telegraph this week about David Cameron’s radical plan to help promote more growth in the UK market.
1st
Jun