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Resources Get the latest insights into a whole new world of work. From HR to finance, this is your one-stop-shop for research, analysis and news. MHR launches updated People First platform to provide leaders and employees with control in an evolving workplace 24 September 2026 | Press Release, News | 5 min read People First brochure 23 September 2026 | Product brochure The 2026 British Business Survey 17 March 2026 | Report Trending topics Zoological Society of London case study Zoological Society of London are building on 10 years of partnership to shape HR and payroll with People First. 26 August 2026 | Case study The payroll paradox: 2026-27 payroll research report Discover the challenges and opportunities shaping payroll, based on exclusive insights from 250 UK and Ireland payroll professionals. 4 September 2026 | Report MHR appoints Chief Product Officer to accelerate customer-focused innovation Kerry Crewe has spent 27 years across several roles at MHR, and will drive innovation and integration in our products. 14 September 2026 | Press Release, News | 5 min read Search Knowledge Hub AI AI is one of the most rapidly developing technologies out there. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest news, research and analysis of this game-changing tech. 21 July 2026 | Blog | 4 min read How AI will free HR to give more time to employee experience In this interview by the Telegraph, see how AI will enable greater human interaction, and how forward-thinking organisations like LSE… 2 September 2025 | Blog | 5 min read Is AI gender bias leaving women in tech behind? With the AI tech boom in full swing, how do we make sure that women aren’t left behind? 23 March 2026 | Blog AI in payroll AI is shaping up to have a huge influence on how the modern business works, and payroll is no exception.… Pagination Load more Future of Work articles We've partnered with the Telegraph Media Group to explore the trends, topics and emerging technologies that will shape our future of work. 30 April 2025 | Telegraph article Learning curves: how growth and development are crucial in any organisation Two experts from Chichester University explain why individual and workplace learning are so important. Browse the latest resources Resource Topic All topicsAIData analyticsFinanceHRLearningNewsPayroll 14 July 2026 | Video The MHR Show: Why L&D strategy needs more than great content 94% of leaders value L&D’s impact. Chloe Bryars and Lauren Zarattini explore why organisations are still struggling to measuring it. 9 July 2026 | Webinar The essential skills for an uncertain future After 14 years helping brands prepare for the future, Tom Cheesewright has seen one lesson emerge: agility starts with people. 6 July 2026 | Blog | 7 min read MHR Labs: Burnout and chatbot psychosis Let’s explore the risks and hidden pressures of using AI for support and productivity, from chatbot dependency to workplace burnout. 3 July 2026 | Telegraph article Why focusing on purpose can help your business attract and retain talent With employees’ motivations shifting towards something more meaningful, organisations that share those goals will reap the benefits. 30 June 2026 | Video The MHR Show: What makes a great tech partnership? We dive into how strong partnerships and knowledge-sharing can make transformation truly impactful with Ben Cooper from Torus. 24 June 2026 | Webinar How to transform technology with Torus Every transformation tells a story. Ben Cooper shares how Torus streamlined processes and improved data visibility to enable real change. Pagination Load more Explore other topics HR Payroll Finance AI Learning Data analytics World of Work webinars News Future of Work