Global employee engagement stagnates while wellbeing declines

Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace report finds engagement stagnated and wellbeing declined in 2023 after years of steady gains. The post Global employee engagement stagnates while wellbeing declines appeared first on... Read more »

UK below Honduras in tech and business skill ranking

The UK has been ranked 45th in the world for technology and business skill proficiency – one place below Honduras. The post UK below Honduras in tech and business skill ranking appeared... Read more »

Bonus boon for Games Workshop employees

Warhammer figurine maker Games Workshop has handed over £18m in cash payments to its employees after it reported a strong year of sales and profits. The post Bonus boon for Games Workshop... Read more »

Barriers to workers getting qualifications recognised in EU

Report finds issues when it comes to getting professional qualifications recognised in the EU, including differences in costs. The post Barriers to workers getting qualifications recognised in EU appeared first on Personnel... Read more »

Employers must confront election misinformation and growing risk levels

Organisational resilience and business continuity under threat from new wave of geopolitical volatility. The post Employers must confront election misinformation and growing risk levels appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Employers Scramble to Protect Workers Caught in Israel-Hamas Crossfire

U.S. employers and others are working to ensure the safety of employees traveling or working in Israel in the midst of the war that erupted there beginning on Oct. 7. U.S. citizens are... Read more »

The Growing Popularity of Micro-dosing for Mental Health in the UK

​Micro-dosing is the practice of taking small, sub-hallucinogenic doses of illegal class A psychedelic drugs such as LSD/acid and magic mushrooms. The practice of micro-dosing involves administering very small doses of these... Read more »

Indonesia Issues Guidelines on Preventing Sexual Violence in the Workplace

With increasing reports of sexual violence in Indonesia over the last three years, and the enactment of Law No. 12 of 2022 (the Sexual Violence Law), which created specific offenses for sexual violence,... Read more »

British Columbia Rolls Out Pay Transparency Requirements

​The government in British Columbia (B.C.) enacted the Pay Transparency Act in May to improve pay equity and address systemic discrimination that indigenous women, women of color, immigrant women, women with disabilities... Read more »

Proposal to Raise Workweek in South Korea to 69 Hours Rejected

?In March, a proposed amendment to South Korea’s Labor Standards Act failed, sinking attempts to raise the cap on working hours per week from 52 to 69 and provide companies with more... Read more »