Human Resources news in the UK | Page 12

An overview of news, trends and research in Human Resources consulting in the UK:

BCG: The Internet is taking over the job search process Finding a new job can be a daunting experience, requiring considerable research and well-presented applications.
26 January 2016
Randstad arm invests in Focus Orange platform Crunchr The venture fund of staffing giant Randstad has completed its Seed financing of the Technology unit of Focus Orange, a Netherlands-based human capital consulting firm.
19 January 2016
Leadership development fails to drive firm performance Organisations are investing heavily in leadership development, yet 55% say that they are not satisfied with the current leadership programmes.
15 January 2016
Mercer: Female representation at managerial level lags Women still face considerable barriers at almost all levels of business. Globally, 38% of professionals are female, with stepwise decreases across higher ranks, research by Mercer shows.
04 January 2016
Succession planning for leadership roles remains issue In a series of four articles on Consultancy.
29 December 2015
Multinationals expect to grow their expat assignments More than 40% of the multinationals expects an increase in expat activity in 2016, research by Mercer among more than 800 multinationals shows.
21 December 2015
72% leading companies struggle to find analytics talent Finding the right analytics talent, the so-called ‘trilinguals’, is increasingly a problem, research by A.T. Kearney shows.
10 December 2015
Mercer invests in game-based career platform Pymetrics The Innovation Hub of global consulting firm Mercer has invested in Pymetrics, a US career platform that provides candidates and employers with a game-based talent matching solution.
08 December 2015
Mercer: 42% of satisfied workers are leaving their job Almost half (42%) of very satisfied workers are planning to leave their job, a survey from Mercer shows.
02 December 2015
Consultancies Arup and Q5 win Personnel Today Awards Arup and Q5 have been recognised for their excellent HR performance during the annual Personnel Today Awards ceremony that took place on earlier this week in London.
02 December 2015
Deloitte integrates gaming in apprenticeship selection In a bid to increase the diversity of backgrounds, Big Four professional services firm Deloitte has launched a new tool to select and assess young minds.
30 November 2015
The demystification of workforce analytics and planning In a series of four articles on Consultancy.
12 November 2015
Average CEO of Eurotop 100 company earns 5.5 million The median actual total direct compensation received by CEOs across the Eurotop 100 has remained stable this year at €5.4 million, research by Towers Watson finds. Considerable variation exists between countries, with CEOs in Spain, Switzerlan
09 November 2015
Diversity is top workplace challenge, say consultants According to a survey held among business consultants, the growing diversity of today’s workforce – with individuals from different generations, gender groups and cultures increasingly working side-b
06 November 2015
Billions in training & talent management down the drain Talent management and leadership schemes, at the cost of tens of billions, are often failing to achieve their desired goal, a recent BCG survey highlights. Programmes often fail to take into consideration business object
05 November 2015
PwC launches Back to Business return to work scheme PwC has launched ‘Back to Business’, a programme to support ex-professional services personnel return to the workplace.
05 November 2015
Women on boards of FTSE 100 firms increases to 26% The number of women on boards in the UK has increased from 12% in 2011 to 26% this year.
04 November 2015
Schouten Global supports leadership track at Huishan Huishan Dairy Products, one of China’s largest producers of dairy products, has hired Schouten Global to support it with the design and deployment of a leadership development programme.
02 November 2015
IBM helps recruiters find, attract and secure talent In the world of top-recruitment, the task of finding and convincing high value candidates to make the move is becoming ever more competitive.
30 October 2015
Personnel Today shortlists 12 advisories for Awards On 30 November 2015, the annual Personnel Today Awards ceremony will take place at the Grosvenor House in London.
28 October 2015
21 largest benefits consulting firms in New York Business news organisation Crain’s New York Business recently released its list of the 21 largest benefits consulting firms in the New York area.
27 October 2015
14 consulting firms contribute to HR Tech World Paris On 27 and 28 October 2015, the ‘HR Tech World’ will take place in Paris, France.
26 October 2015
Mercer: Age friendly employers fill coming skill gaps Engaging retired workers to keep their day job will become increasingly important for organisations as the working age population greys further.
22 October 2015
13 consulting firms at HR Tech event in Las Vegas From 18 to 21 October 2015, the HR Technology conference will take place in Las Vegas.
19 October 2015
Mercer consulting partner of software association PSIA The Philippine Software Industry Association has signed an agreement to have Mercer become its consulting partner for talent initiatives in the technology industry.
19 October 2015
Moorhouse: UK companies embrace continued change The world is in a new normal of consistent change.
12 October 2015
Mercer: Stress reduces concentration and performance Stress is well known to be bad for peoples’ health.
07 October 2015
MSB Consultancy and Achieve Breakthrough win award HR and people development association CIPD distributed eighteen awards last week to top performing HR organisations, with two of them going to consultancies.
06 October 2015
Lack of female leaders costs US, UK and India $655 billion The domination of men in executive boards comes with a massive opportunity cost to corporates and society, reveals a new study by Grant Thornton.
05 October 2015
Performance cycle needs tech and capable managers In a series of four articles on Consultancy.
30 September 2015
Korn Ferry buys HR advisor Hay Group for $452 million Korn Ferry, the world’s largest executive-search firm, has acquired Hay Group, one of the most renowned HR consultancies of the globe.
24 September 2015
Mercer launches benefit engagement tool Harmonise Mercer has launched a tool that aims to help employees better manage their retirement and health goals. Engagement among workers remains low, as do retirement aims.
24 September 2015

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