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Reward: an introduction
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Creating a culture of psychological safety

Improved wellbeing, enhanced performance, risk taking and innovation are all desirable by-products of achieving a psychologically safe work environment. But how are we creating that environment in the first place?

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Resourcing and talent planning report

Trend analysis and benchmarking data on recruitment, retention and talent management to inform HR and employers on practice considerations and decision-making

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Technology, AI and the future of work

'Focus on' - spotlight on key topics affecting the changing world of work

Important changes ahead in the UK Government’s Make Work Pay Plan

Get ready for a transformation in employment law as the UK Government gears up to unveil its Employment Rights Bill this October. At the heart of this initiative is a commitment to empowering workers and ensuring fair treatment.

The plan introduces significant measures, including the right to claim unfair dismissal from day one, earlier access to parental rights, the removal of the waiting period for statutory sick pay, plus the 'right to disconnect'. 

Stay ahead of the curve with insights and analysis from our team of experts, who will provide you with the latest updates and detailed commentary on this pivotal plan.

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