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The mental health toll of working in isolation

Working in isolation works for some, but for others may impact their mental health, Korn Ferry explains what leaders need to know.

Can your employer refuse to let you work from home?

As the UK’s coronavirus safeguarding measures continue, Mini Setty explains the law on employees’ rights to work from home.

Remote working is not as doom and gloom as you may think

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, more people across the world will be remote working than ever, but how can you make the best of it?

Preparing the workforce as flexible working goes viral

Chris Parke, CEO of Talking Talent, shares top-tips on how to provide employees with clear and supported flexible working practices.

Demystifying the challenges, rewards and opportunities of working in STEM

Joanne Warner, Head of Customer Service, Natterbox, has only felt ‘different’ once in her STEM career – after having her second child.

Is the four-day week a realistic flexible working option for businesses?

Know Your Money’s Nic Redfern, looks at the feasibility of a four-day-week as flexible working becomes the norm.

Using psychometric tests to improve diversity in the workplace

Psychometric tests are increasingly used by large employers such as KPMG and Unilever as part of their recruitment process. Find out why…

The rise of flexible working – why businesses need to adapt

There could be an end in sight for the days of traditional 9 to 5, office-based working patterns, with more and more people seeking job opportunities that cater to flexible working.

Working mums calling for more flexibility in the workplace

Despite numerous government policies to incentivise working mums in the workplace, retention is still a significant struggle.

Demand for a four-day working week rises across the UK

New reports highlight how employees’ preference for a shorter working week could add to businesses’ bottom line.