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This Stress Awareness Month, we take a look at the concept of ‘mental health breaks’. Are they necessary and feasible? Would they help reduce the high levels of stress and burnout experienced by many workers? What are the pros and cons? And how can they be implemented successfully?
5 minute read
Universal basic income (UBI) is a heavily contested topic of conversation. Could it be the answer to unemployment, economic instability, and poverty, or is it too expensive and likely to cause greater unemployment rates? Here we look at some of the pros and cons of UBI and its potential impact on the labour market.
4 minute read
Are you doing enough to ensure your employees feel truly valued? In this article, we explore why recognition matters, how to get it right, and why making appreciation a core part of workplace culture is key to long-term success.
5 minute read
Kelly Clapperton, Group Head of HR Europe, of global lifting equipment rental company LGH Group and Rotrex Winches, discusses the importance of social value for employee engagement, attraction and retention, as the company continues to see a high number of its employees hit long-service milestones.
6 minute read
The hiring process can be smooth and pain-free… if you have the right tools and recruiter. In this article, we look at four of Reed’s tools that can support you when hiring, from attracting talented people through competitive salary and benefits benchmarking, to interviewing and onboarding new hires.
3 minute read
Smart casual is one of the most commonly misunderstoodmost misunderstood dress codes, particularly in a professional setting. We explore how you should dress in a workplace where smart casual is a must.
5 minute read
Every employee deserves to be treated with respect and without bias – regardless of their background. We interviewed Andrew Moore, Partner at international law firm, Addleshaw Goddard, on the importance of combatting and preventing workplace discrimination.
7 minute read
With International Women’s Day falling later this week (Saturday 8 March 2025) Claire Harvey, Managing Director - UK Network at Reed, explores how ingrained biases can hold women back when stepping into leadership roles and how they can be diminished.
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