Why employee engagement and retention start with your managers
One in four UK managers (25%) thinks about leaving their job most or all of the time because of the pressure of managing people, according to...
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Why employee engagement and retention start with your managers
One in four UK managers (25%) thinks about leaving their job most or all of the time because of the pressure of managing people, according to...
Before the demo: what good HR technology vendor selection actually looks like in the world of AI
There's a pattern emerging in HR and payroll software sales conversations. One that vendors can usually spot it within the first few minutes of an...
Why your managers struggle – and what manager improvement actually looks like
Most managers don't fail because they don't care. In my experience, they care enormously. They fail because they don't have the right support at the...
Sexual harassment at work: what UK employers must do to prevent it
Sexual harassment at work is unwanted conduct of a sexual nature that violates someone’s dignity or creates a hostile environment. Since 26 October...
Payroll software comparison: Ciphr vs Staffology
Payday is the one deadline nobody gets to move. So the payroll software you choose has one job above all others: get every number right, every time,...
Why sexual harassment prevention eLearning training is a non-negotiable
Sexual harassment at work is rarely out of the news headlines. It's an issue that continues to be a workplace reality which damages trust, morale and...
Why your best people policies aren't developing leadership and management skills
I've written a lot of policies throughout my career. Disciplinary, capability, sickness absence, flexible working. Good ones, too: all legally sound,...
What's new in Ciphr: September 2026 product showcase roundup
During our September 2026 product showcase, our product team walked viewers through everything that's changed since May – across the AI assistant,...
How to implement an employee benefits platform that works
Buying a benefits platform is the easy part. Getting it live, well used and truly valued by your people is where most of the work happens – and where...