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11/03/2026

Gen Alpha's boss problem: AI-ready workers need better managers

Generation Alpha is still largely in school, but the conversation about how to manage them is already shaping boardroom agendas. Robert Walters, the FTSE-listed recruitment and talent solutions group headquartered in London, has published ...

11/03/2026

7 min

Workplace wellbeing: 43% of UK full-time workers feel drained

Britain's full-time workforce is not short of wellbeing programmes. It is short of knowing they exist. The Mental Wealth Index 2026, conducted by YouGov for Wisdom Wellbeing across 4,249 GB adults including approximately 1,767 full-time workers ...

11/03/2026

7 min

AI-assisted grievances surge as 94% of UK employers lack guidance

Research conducted by HR data and intelligence provider Brightmine in July 2026 found that 87% of UK organisations have seen an increase in grievances drafted with AI assistance over the past year. The documents now arriving in HR inboxes are ...

10/30/2026

8 min

England and Wales bank holidays 2027: confirmed dates, Working Time Regulations and your leave rights

England and Wales have 8 bank holidays in 2027, all falling on weekdays , matching the total from 2026. The dates are already confirmed: they rest on Schedule 1 of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971, common-law status (for Good Friday ...

10/27/2026

9 min

AI at work: 84% of UK bosses confident, only 41% of staff agree

A Microsoft survey of 5,000 UK employees and 1,000 senior business leaders has exposed a 41-percentage-point confidence gap that sits at the heart of the UK's AI moment. Nine in ten leaders expect AI to benefit British society within five years; ...

10/27/2026

3 min

ONS ASHE 2026 data: the wage floor crunch reward teams must price now

The Office for National Statistics' Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE), published on 22 October 2026, recorded median full-time weekly earnings of £811.20 in April 2026, a 5.8% rise from £766.60 a year earlier. For reward committees fi...

10/13/2026

6 min

INTOO and CIPD data expose UK burnout programme gap that HR leaders cannot afford to overlook

British employers spend significantly on wellbeing programmes, resilience workshops and mental health apps, yet the people closest to overstretched teams remain unconvinced those efforts address the real problem. An OnePoll survey commissioned by ...

10/13/2026

5 min

Mental health support at work unknown to a third of UK staff

Most organisations have moved past the question of whether mental health support belongs in their benefits portfolio. The more consequential question - particularly in the weeks following World Mental Health Day on 10 October - is whether the ...

10/13/2026

5 min

AI hiring tools miss employability skills, UK employers warn

Your CV gets scanned by software before any person reads it, and that software may be filtering out the very qualities that make you good at the job. Research published by City & Guilds in its report Counting the Cost: The UK's Employability ...

10/06/2026

6 min

Remote work career penalty hits men harder than women, study finds

Your contract says hybrid is fine. Your manager approved two days a week at home. But when a colleague sits down to rate your performance or weigh you for promotion, does that flexibility quietly count against you? Research from King's Business ...

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