Manchester HR firm hires new consultant
P3, a HR and people management specialist, has added a new consultant as part of its team. Charlotte Clark from Cheshire has joined Altrincham’s consultancy P3 and will support clients throughout the UK. Charlotte graduated with a degree from Manchester University in International Marketing 12 years ago. She has since built a career as a […]
Steve Wynn on the Strategic Power of HR
“Human resources isn’t a thing we do; it’s the thing that runs our business.” Context This quote from Steve Wynn, the American real estate developer and former casino magnate, continues to resonate with business leaders and HR professionals alike. Though his legacy is mixed due to later controversies, Wynn’s emphasis on the critical role of […]
Employers are urged to do even more to combat loneliness
Employers have been urged to play a more active part in combating loneliness both inside and outside of the workplace. According to a study by the Economics of Mutuality Alliance at the University of Manchester, 44% of the people in the world are moderately or very lonely. The study on Business vs Loneliness looked at […]
Acas hostss talks to end Birmingham bin Strike
The Conciliation Service Acas will host a series of new talks between Birmingham Council, the union Unite and the aim is to resolve the ongoing bin strike in Birmingham. Acas will be the first major actor to try and end the strike since 11 March, when it began. In January, industrial action was launched over […]
Elfie Tan, still asking why she is paid less? The gender pay gap: A critical review in 2025
The deadline for reporting the gender pay gap in the UK is now past. Good, right? Only companies with 250+ workers are legally required by law to publish their employee numbers. This silence perpetuates the gender pay gap, which sees women in the UK earning 14.3% less than men. Silence perpetuates the gender wage gap, […]
Premium Clean: London’s Premium Carpet Cleaning Company for Outstanding Results
Rediscover the Vibrance and Freshness of Your Carpet Carpets are not merely home decor pieces; they are the expressions of warmth, comfort, and sophistication in residential and commercial environments. Daily foot traffic, pet activities, accidental spills, and regular wear and tear inevitably degrade carpets, leading to an accumulation of challenging stains, unpleasant odours, bacteria, allergens, […]
Premium Clean, London’s Premium Carpet-Cleaning Company with Outstanding Results
Restore the vibrancy and freshness of your carpet Carpets are more than just home decor. They are a symbol of comfort, warmth, and sophistication for residential and commercial spaces. Carpets are prone to damage from daily foot traffic, pet activity, spills and wear, which can lead to stains and unpleasant odours. They also accumulate bacteria, […]
Employment Rights Bill must be tightened to protect workers
The Institute of Employment Rights has added to voices heard in the House of Lords yesterday that the Employment Rights Bill risks falling short of its promises. The IER – a think tank supported by academics, lawyers and trade unions – warned that, in its present form, the Bill left workers vulnerable to the very […]
Leading Remote Teams in the Modern Workplace
Remote work is no longer a trend. It’s now an integral part of how we work. It has been a revolution in the way people work and where they do it. By 2023, 44% of UK employees will be doing remote work, including 16% who do it exclusively at home, and 28% who use a […]
AI roles ‘may be the only safe jobs in banking right now’, report suggests
Hiring for artificial intelligence (AI) roles across the global banking sector has risen by 13 percent in the last six months, according to a report – marking the largest growth in AI-specific headcount over a six-month period in the past two years, despite many banks continuing to reduce overall staff levels. The AI Talent in […]