Thousands of Saudi women apply for 30 train driver jobs on high speed line

A loosening of restrictions on female employment in Saudi Arabia has seen 28,000 women apply for 30 posts as train drivers. The post Thousands of Saudi women apply for 30 train driver... Read more »

Age discrimination: IBM accused of calling older staff ‘dinobabies’

IBM has been accused of attempting to force out older workers in order to shift the age profile of its workforce. The post Age discrimination: IBM accused of calling older staff ‘dinobabies’... Read more »

Google adds London offices and aims for 10k headcount

On top of the vast building under construction in King’s Cross, the web giant has now bought 408,000 sq ft of offices in Bloomsbury. The post Google adds London offices and aims... Read more »

Ursula von der Leyen to press for EU-wide female board quotas

EU moves to establish more female boardroom representation in larger companies is set to be revived. The post Ursula von der Leyen to press for EU-wide female board quotas appeared first on... Read more »

Technicality sees European court reject ‘gay cake’ appeal

The European Court of Human Rights stated that Gareth Lee’s ‘gay cake’ case had failed to exhaust domestic remedies. The post Technicality sees European court reject ‘gay cake’ appeal appeared first on... Read more »

‘Great resignation’ in US as employees leave jobs in record numbers

The number of US workers leaving their jobs hit a record high in November, suggesting the ‘great resignation’ has become… The post ‘Great resignation’ in US as employees leave jobs in record... Read more »

Oven-Ready HR Reheated part 1: Elan Divon, Dr Sam Friedman and more

As we’ve reached the end of Season 3 of the show, here are some of the best bits for you… The post Oven-Ready HR Reheated part 1: Elan Divon, Dr Sam Friedman... Read more »

Oven-Ready HR Reheated part 2: Lars Schmidt, Romanie Thomas, Rob Moss and more

Highlights of the final eight interviews of season three of the Oven-Ready HR podcast. Essential listening. The post Oven-Ready HR Reheated part 2: Lars Schmidt, Romanie Thomas, Rob Moss and more appeared... Read more »

BrewDog to expand HR in response to work culture allegations

Independent review finds that problems at the beer company had largely been caused by its rapid growth and lack of leadership experience. The post BrewDog to expand HR in response to work... Read more »

Home Office rejected 227,000 settled status claims from EU nationals

The UK’s labour shortage could be exacerbated by the number of rejections from the EU Settlement Scheme. The post Home Office rejected 227,000 settled status claims from EU nationals appeared first on... Read more »