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Payroll transformation is still underdelivering after major software investment. Strada’s latest research shows manual checks, weak visibility, and legacy workarounds continuing to limit value across enterprise HR and payroll operations long after implementation.
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England’s sales divide is exposing a sharper crisis of trust. Pipedrive’s latest regional analysis finds more pressure-led outreach in the North, while southern England outside London reports weaker confidence in salespeople and fewer positive experiences.
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Business schools are broadening career preparation for an altered economy. emlyon’s CAP partnership with L’atelier des Chefs combines management study with practical training, giving students a wider set of options in a labour market being reshaped by automation.
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Redundancy pressure is spreading unevenly across the UK workforce again. Click Offices’ analysis shows technology, manufacturing, and mid-career employees under particular strain as vacancies fall, unemployment rises, and restructuring becomes more common across several sectors.
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Rising fuel costs are intensifying financial pressure on UK workers. Chris Britton, People Experience Director at Reward Gateway | Edenred, argues that fuel discounts, cashback, and flexible rewards can give car-dependent employees more immediate support.
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Keepit hires James Dwyer to lead its global revenue operations. The appointment comes as SaaS dependence, regulatory demands, and AI-driven risk keep data resilience and recovery high on the corporate agenda.
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Small businesses may need HR support sooner than they expect. Sally Sellwood, Employment Law Consultant at the CIPD, argues that early HR support helps employers manage compliance, culture, and changing employment law.
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Boards need new leadership criteria for a changed business era. Starfish Search founder and CEO Juliet Taylor examines why digital fluency, systems thinking, and generational transition now belong on every board agenda.
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Fit note reform shifts attention to employers’ role in absence. New pilots could reshape return-to-work support, but only if employer involvement is clearly defined and practical enough to work across different roles, teams, and workplace settings.
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Veridooh and Azerion are adding verification to programmatic DOOH campaigns. Independent measurement will now sit alongside campaign activation on Hawk, as advertisers press for clearer delivery and attribution standards.