All articles by Deji – Page 2

  • 39,40, Viewpoint- Jonathan Trevor
    Opinion

    Dr Jonathan Trevor: Global reward requires complex design

    2015-12-02T10:03:11Z

    The challenges of managing reward are considerably underestimated by many outside of the human resources function. It is much easier to get it wrong than get it right. When managed poorly, reward can demotivate, disengage and disenfranchise people very quickly and make headline news when the cause of value destroying ...

  • Close brothers
    Video

    Employee Benefits Wired: The changing pensions landscape

    2015-11-30T17:50:12Z

    Sponsored by: Employee Benefits Wired, in association with Close Brothers Asset Management, is hosting a live panel discussion TODAY at 1.00 pm.An expert panel will discuss the key issues currently shaping workplace pensions strategy.

  • EB_011215_018.pdf
    Opinion

    Charles Cotton: Employees need to make informed decisions

    2015-11-30T17:20:54Z

    Paternalism has become somewhat of a pejorative term in HR. It commonly refers to the slightly patronising attitude that the manager knows best what their employees should have in terms of workplace benefits. Such an approach reminds me of the TV series Downton Abbey, where those living upstairs feel a ...

  • karent1
    Opinion

    Karen Thomson: Emergency childcare must be flexible

    2015-11-25T16:37:34Z

    With all the legislation surrounding what working parents are entitled to when it comes to childcare arrangements, it can so often be confusing to say the least. However, an employer, regardless of what legislation dictates they must do, should instead consider the benefits of being flexible, and perhaps offering tax-saving ...

  • 34, Column
    Opinion

    Martin Upton: Employers have a responsiblity to support employees with financial education

    2015-11-18T17:08:28Z

    There are many examples of benevolent employers that have attended to their employees’ welfare beyond the work place. Joseph Rowntree and the Cadbury family are exemplars of such benevolence, providing housing, health services and pension schemes for their employees. But when it comes to their employees’ welfare, should contemporary businesses ...

  • jen ackerman
    Opinion

    Jen Ackerman: Employers need to invest time in pensions auto-re-enrolment

    2015-11-16T16:00:49Z

    For many large employers their staging date is a distant memory and auto-enrolment has become business as usual. Nevertheless, there is still more to do as the third anniversary marks the first re-enrolment cycle.The good news is employers do not have to repeat everything they did on their staging date. ...

  • Valeriya Vitkova 430
    Opinion

    Dr Valeriya Vitkova: HR involvement is key in mergers and acquisition deals

    2015-11-05T06:00:57Z

    HR-related issues can be the primary cause of failure for many merger and acquisition (M&A) deals. In fact, Cass Business School’s M&A Research Centre’s study, Successful dealmaking, published in December 2014, shows that HR involvement and key employee retention are among the main drivers of successful M&A deals.Large M&A transactions ...

  • Article

    Pensions

    2015-10-29T16:56:42Z

    The latest analysis, news, case studies and opinion in relation to pensions, with a focus on defined contribution pension schemes; pensions education, compliance with legislation such as the 2015 pension freedoms; auto re-enrolment; pension scheme governance; member engagement; and investment strategy.