How to keep LGBT employees safe abroad

It may not seem a burning issue right now, but there good reasons for firms to meet the needs of LGBT+ employees who need to travel or be resident abroad. The post... Read more »

Meetings ‘drag on’ if women are involved, says Japan’s Olympics chief

Former Japanese prime minister Yoshiro Mori has apologised for denigrating women with sexist remarks. The post Meetings ‘drag on’ if women are involved, says Japan’s Olympics chief appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

France: Just Eat to hire workers on permanent contracts

Food delivery firm Just Eat is hiring 4,500 of its delivery workers on permanent contracts in France, with benefits including holiday pay and pensions. The post France: Just Eat to hire workers... Read more »

Google to pay $3.8m for discriminating against thousands

The US Department of Labor has reached a settlement with Google to resolve allegations of systemic gender and race discrimination. The post Google to pay $3.8m for discriminating against thousands appeared first... Read more »

Man charged after HR murders in France

An unemployed engineer has been charged with murder after fatally shooting two people in France – including an HR manager… The post Man charged after HR murders in France appeared first on... Read more »

‘Set up businesses within EU’ government advisers tell firms

UK workers could be laid off as businesses set up new companies within the EU. The post ‘Set up businesses within EU’ government advisers tell firms appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Biden to boost migrant worker visa rights

Changes to rules concerning H-1B visas could increase numbers of foreign specialists while safeguarding US wages. The post Biden to boost migrant worker visa rights appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Five future-of-work decisions HR must now address

Organisations must revisit workforce strategies, the role of the office, technology, employment models and diversity in the light of a year in which ‘tectonic plates have shifted’, argues Gartner. The post Five... Read more »

UK has 21st most complex HR in Europe

The HR and payroll environment in the UK is one of the most complex in Europe, according to research, although… The post UK has 21st most complex HR in Europe appeared first... Read more »

Germany’s jobless figures better than anticipated

Europe’s largest economy reports better than expected jobless figures despite renewed lockdown. The post Germany’s jobless figures better than anticipated appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »