What is gaslighting and how can employers act to prevent it?
Human Resources
How can diversity affect your business?
Promoting a diverse team will have many positives but may also provide some challenges. How can businesses address these concerns and enjoy the benefits?
"Zoom Dysmorphia" and the Distortion of Self-image
How has the continued use of video conferencing affected employee’s self-perception?
The Risk of Cyberbullying
How has the increase in remote working affected workplace bullying and harassment?
Workplace Temperatures Debate Heats Up
The recent heatwave in the UK has resulted in calls for a maximum and minimum temperature limit for working safely. What measures are in place to ensure businesses look after their employees during extreme weather conditions?
Is Employee Surveillance Increasing Beyond the Workplace?
Employee surveillance has reportedly increased since the start of the pandemic. What impact does this have on employee productivity?
Tribunal Rules Long Covid is a Disability under Equality Act 2010
A recent tribunal hearing has ruled that an employee suffering from long Covid was ‘disabled’ under the Equality Act 2010 and so could bring a disability discrimination claim against his former employer. What do employers need to consider following this?
Improving Social Impact
Having an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy demonstrates a firm’s commitment to reducing the risk of harm. This article examines the social impact of businesses and what firms will need to consider for their own practices.
Giving Feedback – An Essential Skill
Giving feedback is an important workplace skill, and yet many of us struggle with it. In this article, Laura Findlay looks at some useful techniques for giving effective feedback.