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Flexible working: what’s changing, and how does it affect you?

New government plans outline workers’ right to request flexible working from day one of employment.

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14 March 2023

Flexible working: what’s changing, and how does it affect you?

Recent years have seen the concept of flexible working become a trending topic in the UK. The global pandemic, forcing all non-essential workers indoors, has sparked a conversation about the…

9 March 2023

What to expect in the new Tax Year

The 5th April 2023 will mark the end of the 2022-23 tax year. This will also mark the start of the 2023-24 tax year, which comes with some key changes…

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8 March 2023

MHR celebrates International Women's Day 2023

Each year, International Women's Day recognises the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women globally. It also marks a call to action for gender equality and the advancement of…

2 March 2023

Navigating 2023: Scenario Planning in Economic Uncertainty

During times of economic unrest, the challenge of building a forecast is greater. It is nearly impossible to use historical data from the last 3 years; and with trickier times…

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22 February 2023

Views from the Lab: What is upcoming in the business tech world in 2023?

2022 saw big advances in AI so this is naturally a big focus for us in the Lab. And we can’t ignore the impact of an economic downturn, and the…

16 January 2023

Why blended learning meets 21st century training needs

Facilitator-led vs digital learning Learning and development departments (L&D) have long been evolving their approaches and attitudes to learning in the workplace. While the pandemic dictated a shift in learning…