Human Resources Blog

A Simple Guide to Paternity Leave for HR Managers

We've created a simple guide to current paternity leave in the UK – everything that an HR manager needs to know.

HR Professionals — the Unsung Heroes During the COVID-19 Crisis

How are you coping as an HR professional during the pandemic?

10 Skills That Make an Outstanding HR Professional

Qualifications and experience aren't enough - to become an outstanding HR professional you'll need these 10 skills too!

Five of the Best Ted Talks for HR & L&D

Not sure how to enhance your career in the people profession? You can start here by watching these engaging TED Talks for HR and L&D professionals!

Starting Your CIPD Journey

Thinking about starting your career in HR or L&D? We've got you covered with everything you need to know to get the ball rolling.

CIPD Profession Map

What is 'best practice' when it comes to HR? The CIPD profession map aims to set out the core principles. Find out more about it here.

The New CIPD Qualifications Have Arrived

The CIPD has spent the last few years working on the Professions for the Future which has led to some exciting changes in the world of Human Resources and Learning and Development.

Tips For Taking Care Of Our Mental Health in 2020

October is Mental Health Awareness month and our Quality Assurance Manager, Emma, has shared with us the ways she is looking after her mental health in what has been a very trying year for everyone.

Basic Functional Skills in the UK

It is well known that the UK is struggling to compete against other countries in the league tables of comparing adult literacy skills.

International Week of Happiness at Work

What is International Week of Happiness at Work? We delve a bit deeper into this amazing initiative.