Articles tagged ‘2020’

The world of social isolation has highlighted the dangers of professional isolation as we are forced to embrace the suddenly accelerated trend of remote working.

When you work from home, are you finding that you are more distracted than usual with the multitude of tech that has allowed us to operate in this way?

We are now facing incredibly uncertain times affecting everyone around the globe. In the UK, recent events have merely extended and exacerbated the uncertainty that already existed as a result of Brexit.

The word ‘furlough’ did not previously exist in UK employment law. Now, there is no escaping it.

In many organisations, HR technology often stores the most sensitive types of data the organisation holds, such as employee physical and mental health records, disciplinary information and bank account details.

Coronavirus has significantly changed where we work. But the question is, has it changed how we work?

Whatever you think about social media, you can’t deny that it has transformed the way people connect, communicate, and share information.

In today’s environment it is vital that managers not only understand how their employees are performing, but how they are feeling.

Thanks to mobile technology, cloud sharing and instant messaging platforms, it has never been easier to collaborate.

While remote working offers us plenty of flexibility and autonomy, it also brings with it a feeling of disconnection from our colleagues and the organisation itself.