Company perks are seemingly becoming more elaborate. Google offers everything from nap rooms to free branded bikes, while Facebook reportedly contributes financially towards helping female staff freeze their eggs. So, the big question is: can ...
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April is the month when changes to employment legislation come into force, meaning it's a busy time for employers and HR professionals. This year is certainly no exception, with April anticipating a range of new laws that businesses of all shapes...
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Most people are fairly honest in the workplace, right? We certainly trust our co-workers here at Lucy Bristow! But what about at home? Well, as the HRnews website recently reported, new research suggests many of us Brits are lying to our partners.....
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Whether you're looking to make a hire or looking for a new job yourself, the Bristol jobs market is set to be filled with candidates, as reports suggest that more than a quarter of Bristolian employees are on the hunt for a new role this year. As ...
Read this articleIt's the start of a new year, which means many of us will be looking for ways to improve ourselves. Whether it's shedding a few pounds or finding a new hobby, New Year's is the time for making promises and resolutions that will hopefully last bey...
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Christmas - a chance to get ahead of the game! So, it’s that busy time of year again, full of fun, festivities and one too many glasses of mulled wine. But if you’re thinking of a change in job role, one word of advice - don’t put it off...
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If you're considering which city to relocate to or find work in, never mind London - Bristol beats the big smoke hands down! You may think we're being biased, but don't just take our word for it - Bristol was recently named the fourth most inspir...
Read this articleNew rules will come into force later this month, dictating that public-sector workers in customer-facing roles must be sufficiently fluent in the English language – or in Wales, English or Welsh – the Personnel Today website has rep...
Read this articleMental health issues are not uncommon in the workplace; in fact, some studies suggest that our constant connectivity is making employees more stressed than ever before. But unfortunately, as a recent article on the HR Magazine website highlights,...
Read this articleSince the UK voted to leave the European Union, business confidence has taken a nosedive. However, it hasn't dampened spirits on the subject of recruitment. According to a new report, companies need to hire more permanent and temporary staff in o...
Read this articleIt's the start of a new season and it looks like Autumn is going to be a busy time for HR professionals, as the government introduces a string of changes to employment law. Here are some of the laws that are changing or coming into force from Oct...
Read this articleEmployee burnout. It's one of those phrases that has become overused and misused. Many of us will have experienced some degree of burnout at work: feeling exhausted, detached and irritable. As a result, our job satisfaction and productivity level...
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