HR advice for keeping yuletide celebrations under control

Did you know that your company is at increased risk of litigation this festive season? Find out what the office party pitfalls are, and where the dangers lie. Plus! Read more for hints and tips on end-of-year HR practices that could safeguard your business... and highlight the importance of HR in cHRistmas.

 

Managing the excess of the party period

The festive season offers abundant opportunities for excess, from food to alcoholic beverages. But what about the effect on your waistline? You don't have to avoid the festivities to stay healthy. Here are some tips from our Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, on managing your indulgences this party season.

Recruitment and your brand

Ever wonder why certain job adverts seem attract over a hundred candidates, while others generate almost no response at all? It could have something to do with brand recognition. In this month's podcast, McDonalds Northern Europe's Chief People Officer David Fairhurst, talks about recruitment and brand perception.

The future of HR

Where does the future of HR lie? The HR and Technology: Impact and Advantages report would indicate that an integrated system is needed to pave the way for the autonomous efficiency of HR in businesses. Here's the solution...

Blogging and the effect on HR

Though blogs are generally personal by nature, they have the disadvantage of being in the public domain - which means your company could be getting the kind of attention you'd rather avoid. Here's how to take care of your business interests.

Dates to put in your diary this December

Get the latest from the Personnel Today Awards, and grab the opportunity to add the latest events on the HR social calendar to your festive season diary.

Take the HR Quiz Challenge

Take the December HR quiz and beat your previous scores!

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