Guest Blog, Ben Hutt: How to eliminate unconscious bias in the hiring process…
Research has shown that HR professionals are increasingly missing the best candidates for the job due to unconscious bias. These unintentional judgements are influenced by our background, cultural environment, and personal experiences, and have an impact on how we assess situations and people in all aspects of our lives. It is all too easy for […]
Hotelopia: Specialists in creating customised websites to offer Corporate & Loyalty discounts for companies worldwide…
We are part of Hotelbeds Group, the global provider of travel services which recently has been acquired by Cinven and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). With a deep background in the travel industry, we cover a full spectrum of travel products from accommodation to extras across the world. With a deep background in the travel […]
Attending the Employee Benefits & Rewards Forum? Here are our top tips for industry networking!
If you’re coming to the next Employee Benefits & Rewards Forum (or if you’ve been to one before) you’ll know just how many opportunities there are to network with your industry peers. The networking areas are where, as industry suppliers or buyers, you can follow up on conversations you’ve had during the one-to-one meetings that […]
Randstad’s WorkPocket handbook available in digital for the first time…
The 13th edition of the WorkPocket HR handbook, developed by global recruitment company, Randstad, has been released in digital format for the first time – enabling all industry professionals to access a full range of comprehensive resources at a ‘click of a button’. Available via the virtual ‘WordPocket World’ – which aims to provide a […]
New ‘Leadership Network’ to support the female talent pipeline…
The leading provider of executive search and leadership consulting, Heidrick & Struggles, has announced the launch of ‘The Leadership Network’, a forum for female senior executives who aspire to achieve C-Suite status. More than 130 females from government, industry and the not-for-profit sector were in attendance the inaugural event held on October 12, where a […]
Edenred appointed exclusive benefits supplier to UK government employees…
Edenred has been named the ‘sole and exclusive’ provider of reward and benefits solutions to UK government employees via the Employee Services framework, established by Crown Commercial Services (CCS) and is the body which manages procurement on behalf of central government. The provider claims that the appointment will allow ‘consistency’ in the benefits and reward […]
More UK talent strategies need to be ‘millennial ready’…
A recent survey conducted by the HR search specialists, The Three Partnership has discovered that less than half of HR managers and directors believe their organisation’s talent strategy is ‘millennial ready’ – a concerning statistic whereby another report from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) estimates millennials will make up half of the global workforce by the year 2020. […]
