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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg plans to work remotely into 2022
Facebook will also allow all staff to apply to work from home long-term
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Company Culture
Breaking News
Can US employers legally require staff to get a COVID-19 vaccine?
COVID-19 vaccines are never out of the news.
News
BrewDog accused of having a toxic workplace culture
James Watt, the company’s co-founder and CEO, has shared an apology on Twitter.
News
People analytics specialist ChartHop closes $35m Series B
Andreessen Horowitz led the investment.
News
Study: Too many tech tools are killing remote workers’ productivity
Focus, flexibility and trust will define the future of work.
Deloitte: Fortune 500 boards won’t be diverse enough until 2074
Depressing, much?
News
Workplace misconduct reporting tech startup Vault raises $8.2M
Bullying, harassment and other misconduct are still commonplace at work.
News
Apple employees push back against returning to the office
They want more flexibility and choice about where they work.
News
COVID-19 impacted low-paid workers most, says UK think tank
Workers’ rights are back in the headlines.
HR Webcasts
Building a Culture of Continuous Learning for Company-Wide Success with GSK
Join us on Tuesday 15th June at 2pm UK time.
News
Why women’s journey to the top takes longer, according to YPO
Companies need to step up.
News
COVID-19 and burnout: Here’s how the pandemic affected HR leaders
61% said they were unable to switch off from work in Q1 2021.
News
Uber signs landmark unionization deal in the UK
More good news for gig workers.
News
LEWIS: only 19% of Gen Z would work for a company that doesn’t share their values
How will Gen Z transform the workplace of the future?
Listicle
6 tools to supercharge your productivity in the age of Zoom fatigue
Say ‘no’ to unproductive meetings with these six tools.
News
Study: 92% want to work at companies with a focus on empathy and DE&I
Is empathy the key to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces?
News
EY becomes latest consultancy firm to embrace hybrid working
Hybrid is the future of work.
121 Interview
Inside AB InBev’s HR tech stack and pilot-focused approach
How does this global brewer use HR tech to drive the best outcomes?
Report
The Future of Work Report: Employee Benefits and Work Trends in Europe
The impacts of COVID-19 on today and tomorrow.
News
Give gig economy staff pension rights now, says UK regulator
Everyone deserves the right to a secure retirement.
News
Has COVID-19 killed the 5-day working week?
Flexible working is the future. Right?
Interview
Xero’s chief people officer on “creating a culture of psychological safety”
Xero’s employees are encouraged to set up online chat channels for “every passion area.”
News
Study: Working long hours can kill (and what HR can do to lessen the load)
WHO and ILO research finds the health implications of over-working.
Opinion
Employers, practice what you preach — or pay the price
Being open about your own shortcomings removes the risk of being called out by employees or customers.
News
Why remote workers are suffering from tech overload — and what to do about it
Beezy research found that staff feel frustrated and overwhelmed by workplace tech.
Listicle
20 Reward and Recognition Ideas for Your Apprentices
Because it’s not all about the money..!
Listicle
4 companies offering employees bereavement leave for pregnancy loss
One in four pregnancies end in miscarriage.
News
Remote working is destroying workplace communication — and what to do about it
Good workplace communication is essential to productivity.
News
Job insecurity: Why employees will accept the return to the workplace
A PUSH survey found that UK workers are not keen to return to the office.
News
COVID-19 and career setbacks: Top tips for retaining staff in 2021
Robert Half research found that 38% of workers had experienced career setbacks in the pandemic.
Opinion
4 lessons from Basecamp’s culture binfire
Here’s why companies shouldn’t ban politics at work.
News
PrimePay buys SyncHR to focus on solutions for mid-sized companies
The latest acquisition in a busy week of HR tech deals.
News
interviewIA raises $2m in seed round to remove hiring bias
How can virtual recruitment be more inclusive?
News
Amazon continues push to ‘do better’ in wake of unionization efforts
What does the future of work look like for Amazon staff?
How-To
GitLab’s top tips to help HR leaders pivot to hybrid working
Hybrid is the future of work — but how can HR get it right?
Interview
Putting People at the Heart of Company Decisions
“Employees want to feel like they belong, that they’re valued, that they’re cared for”.
News
JP Morgan signals end of remote working for US employees
JP Morgan wants people back in the office.
News
Basecamp goes viral after CEO bans politics at work
Report
The unseen costs of financial stress in the workforce
Exploring the downstream costs of employees’ financial health struggles in a Study from Immediate.
Listicle
What 5 Fortune 500 CEOs think about remote working
Who is for long-term remote working and who is against?
News
Addison Lee told to recognize drivers as ‘workers’
Addison Lee drivers could be entitled to £10,000 in compensation each.
Analysis
How tech can drive employee happiness in the future of work
Research shows that happy employees are also productive ones.
Interview
Forget work-life balance, it’s about work-life integration
Having onboarded 30% of their European employee population during a pandemic, we get the lowdown from ServiceNow.
Opinion
The Week in HR tech: No, booths aren’t the future of work
Now is the time to re-think how and where we work — and no, prefabricated booths aren’t the answer.
Analysis
Remote work and productivity: Why employee listening is key
Research by Qualtrics found that although employees were more productive working from home, they are now keen to return to the office at least a few days a week.
Article
6 mental wellbeing apps to beat employee burnout for good
The pandemic has brought a new level of stress into everyone’s lives, including their work.
Opinion
Week in HR tech: Forget bean bags and look after people
Big tech may be struggling with key HR issues — but you don’t have to.
Analysis
Employees are drowning in workplace tech — but HR can help
Employees are overwhelmed — and it’s time for HR to step in.
How-To
4 steps HR can take to unite a divided workforce
HR needs to be aware of divisions. heal teams, and bring people back together again.
News
Want to retain staff? Don’t force them to return to the office
US research by Robert Half found that one in three workers don’t want to work in the office full time, and almost half prefer hybrid working.
Analysis
The week in HR tech: People, work, and technology
Editor Yessi Bello Perez takes a look at the intersection between people, work, and technology.
News
Amazon drivers to accept AI surveillance or lose job
Amazon has moved to install AI cameras to monitor delivery drivers.
Analysis
Inside Hopin’s HR tech: How the unicorn is hiring 50 people a month
We lift the lid on Hopin’s HR tech strategy to find out what it takes to grow at breakneck speed.
Analysis
The Goldman Sachs drama: Why HR needs to invest in employee listening tech
Are your employees OK?
HR Webcasts
Creating a Global Culture of Connection and Innovation: AstraZeneca’s Story
Exploring how AstraZeneca energizes its diverse workforce and drives breakthrough ideas through employee recognition
Whitepaper
Culture change: How to transform your culture during a crisis
Inspire. Accelerate. Transform.
HR Webcasts
How HR Tech Is Helping Organizations Embrace the Post-COVID-19 World
There’s no denying that COVID-19 has had a negative effect on the workforce and many organizations, but it’s also paved the way for positive changes.
121 Interview
Bosch on innovation: ‘Remove the blinkers — create opportunities’
While the future of office life might be a hot topic for other leadership teams, Bosch’s Jenny Patten has other mountains to move.
Article
Employee tracking tech: Boosting productivity or hurting morale?
Learn how technology can help your business track employees, enhance their productivity, security, and efficiency.
Article
Is technology contributing to a toxic remote working culture?
Is the technology you’re using contributing to a toxic remote working culture?
Article
HR in 2021: How technology and culture have reinvented purpose
HR has earned a seat at the table, but how can it keep it?
Article
Unlimited Vacation: The Pros and Cons for Workers and Employers
Are unlimited PTO policies everything they’re cracked up to be?
Interview
Medidata’s Naveen Bhateja On HR Tech and Growth Through COVID
We spoke to Naveen Bhateja about a challenging year for HR.
Article
Making Purpose Matter: It’s not what you say, but how you see it through
Connecting People, Improving Lives.
Watch
Keeping Your Organizational Culture from Becoming Toxic
EXCLUSIVE insight from an industry great and a strategy for a way out.
Article
Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast
It’s never too late to act to avoid your best talent from running.
Article
Keep up with your colleagues (when there is no office culture)
Can you see my screen?
Report
Supporting a Remote Workforce through a Company Culture Shift
Will 2020 go down in the history books as the year that changed the way we work for good?
Article
Highmark Health’s Journey to Improved Engagement
Culture transformation could be the key to company success
Article
Collaborative Efforts Will Get You to the Finish Line
Against the Covid-19 backdrop we must continue as leaders to keep our focus on collaboration and culture in order.
Product Spotlight
How Employee Data Can Drive Employer Brand. Meet Energage Top Workplaces
Article
Leading an ethical revolution with Airbnb
Driving integrity into the culture of your business.
Interview
How smart companies can lead an ethical revolution
Driving integrity into the culture of your business.
Article
Making your employer culture your competitive advantage
Does a career mean what it once did?
Article
Esther Perel and relationship dynamics at work
Keeping the social culture while WFH.
Article
5 tips to create an employee reward strategy that goes beyond flashy perks
Show us the perks
Article
The Gig Economy Calls for Consciously Ethical Employers
The future is freelance
Article
Not Just for the Kudos — Empathy Will Make Your Business Money
Human kindness boosts performance, fact.
Article
Is your feedback hurting your team?
Creating a winning mindset.
Article
Creating a Forward-Thinking People and Culture Strategy
Creating an attractive company culture for current and prospective employees.
Article
Employee Experience: Inside Schneider Electric’s Revolution
Schneider Electric share how they turned 2020’s challenges into an opportunity for their employee experience.