Relationships are central to HR’s role as ‘people’ professionals. HR’s connections are varied, from potential new recruits to line managers and chief executives, not to mention the rapport HR needs to have within their own team. Good working relationships can […]
Working in HR can require a lot of resilience, especially at such a confusing time. You need to develop a tough exterior to cope with the ups and downs of daily working life. Some people are naturally more resilient and […]
When we caught up with Mike (Managing Director and a founder of Vero HR) this month, we discussed a few of the topics currently foremost in HR professionals’ minds: COVID-19 vaccinations and testing, and bringing workers back from long-term furlough. […]
When we think of World Book Day, it often evokes the images of children dressing up as their favourite characters from their beloved books, and possibly memories of the time when we would dress up for the day. But at […]
With HR teams at peak workload capacity, it’s crucial the department isn’t wasting time. There are some very straightforward ways that HR can save time, but they require big picture thinking which can be difficult when you’re busy. You need […]
Stress, burnout and poor mental health are some of the challenges employees – including HR professionals – are faced with as COVID-19 continues to impact all areas of our lives. For remote workers, the blurred lines between home and work, […]
Holiday absence management might present new or increased challenges this year, and HR would be wise to lead on the front foot in this area. Due to changes in Government legislation around holiday carryover, businesses may have more holiday owing […]
The start of the new decade has been a rollercoaster ride for everyone, HR included. 2020 has posed several challenges to us as businesses and as individuals: ongoing mental health issues and diversity and inclusion concerns, companies seeking more agile […]
After a very challenging year, anything that HR can do to make life a little bit easier for their workforce is going to be very well received. A recent McKinsey report provides advice for business leaders on dealing with ‘pandemic […]
Before we know it, we’re reaching the end of the year and it’s that time again to reflect on how far we’ve come and to set goals for the following year. HR has been pulled left and right dealing with […]
