Alex Taillon

Imagine starting a new job today and knowing that from the very first shift, you’re entitled to crucial protections like sick pay or parental leave, no strings attached. This isn’t a far-off dream but the core promise of the Employment Rights Bill, currently in its final legislative stages in the

Imagine walking into an office every day, carrying an invisible weight that saps your energy, clouds your thoughts, and makes even simple tasks feel monumental, all while pretending everything is fine to avoid uncomfortable conversations or judgment from colleagues. This is the reality for

Imagine a bustling factory floor where the hum of machinery and the rhythm of production are suddenly shattered by a horrific accident—an employee gravely injured, a life forever altered, all because a preventable hazard was overlooked. Such was the grim reality at a wood-burning stove

I’m thrilled to sit down with Sofia Khaira, a renowned specialist in diversity, equity, and inclusion, who has dedicated her career to shaping workplace cultures that prioritize fairness and respect. With her extensive experience in HR, Sofia has guided countless organizations in navigating complex

Why this budget sets the tone for workforce decisions In a labor market already balancing rising wage floors, compliance complexity, and uneven regional costs, the latest Autumn Budget landed as a pragmatic nudge rather than a catalytic shock, shifting attention from big-bang stimulus to execution

Most first-time candidates stumble in competency-based interviews not because they lack substance but because anxiety and unstructured thinking turn strong experiences into vague anecdotes that interviewers cannot score consistently, and that gap between real ability and on-the-spot clarity is

Employees have been saying it for years in surveys, exit interviews, and one-on-ones that never turn into anything concrete: they cannot see how to move forward where they work, and the absence of a credible path becomes the quiet push that sends them to the door. McKinsey’s finding that 41% of

When a federal court in Oregon allowed a former API Group Life Safety USA employee to sidestep arbitration under the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act, the ruling jolted employment lawyers who assumed the statute stopped at the workplace door. In this roundup,

I'm thrilled to sit down with Sofia Khaira, a renowned specialist in diversity, equity, and inclusion, who brings a unique perspective to talent management and development. With her extensive experience in HR and a passion for fostering inclusive workplaces, Sofia has also delved into how hiring

Spain’s public payroll debate sharpened as the government sweetened its multi‑year offer yet kept the mechanics that unions claim drain purchasing power when inflation is biting hardest, leaving millions of civil servants weighing raises that arrive late against price pressures that feel immediate