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"They Are Living Life, We Are Just Living": India vs Norway Work Culture Debate on Burnout
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (309+ words) The discussion began after Dr Ritesh Malik shared an account of an Indian employee who moved to Norway for work. According to the post, the employee was assigned a 7. 5-hour workday and initially struggled to adjust to the additional free…...
Civil Service Pensions Taskforce Update #11: Some Progress but Significant Concerns Remain - CSPA
10+ hour, 19+ min ago (873+ words) The latest update from Angela Mac Donald, Second Permanent Secretary at HMRC, outlines progress in the Civil Service Pensions recovery programme, with thousands of outstanding retirement quotation and payment cases now being processed. However, while improvements are being reported, many…...
HMRC gives state pensioners "727. 48 handout after one year
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (713+ words) State pensioners can legally avoid tax on their state pension and gain "727. 48 a year extra in their pension pot, HMRC has confirmed. The little-known loophole is all about deferring your state pension to get more money in your pension pot…...
Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (25+ words) BBC Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says...
How Companies Are Improving Employee Wellbeing in Modern Workplaces
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (731+ words) Workplaces today don't really look like they did even a few years ago. And it's not only about remote work or new tools. The bigger change is quieter, so it's the way companies are starting to think about people, not…...
Robert Half receives three Canadian HR Reporter Readers' Choice Awards 2026, for 11th consecutive year
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (61+ words) Jul 03, 2026, 12: 38 ET SOURCE Robert Half Canada Inc. More than 4 in 10 Canadian professionals plan to look for a new job in the second half of 2026 Robert Half survey reveals what early career workers need to succeed--beyond just AI skills New…...
DWP confirms 2 benefits axed as two million more people put on Universal Credit
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (307+ words) The DWP has confirmed that two benefits have officially been axed after all remaining claimants were migrated to Universal Credit instead. The catch all benefit has been rolled out to replace various other benefits. This year, the Department for Work…...
The Quiet Quitting Epidemic Is Actually A Leadership Crisis
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (457+ words) Three numbers from Gallup's latest report stop you in your tracks. Global employee engagement fell to 20% in 2025, its lowest point since 2020. In the United States, engagement dropped to 31%, a 10-year low. And 52% of U. S. workers now fall into the "not engaged…...
Thousands of retirees receive relief as FG pays N39. 6bn pension debt - P. M. News
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (362+ words) BREAKING: Bandits kill ex-Benue SSG David Salifu The Federal Government has announced the payment of N39. 6 billion in outstanding pension liabilities, bringing an end to years of unpaid entitlements owed to thousands of retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme. The Ministry…...
Some Victim Support staff 'horrified' by CEO's response to workplace culture concerns
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (1074+ words) Some staff working at the country's lead agency supporting victims of crime and trauma say they're "horrified" and "bewildered" by the CEO's response to claims of a "toxic" and "bullying" workplace culture. It comes after RNZ spoke to several current…...