Five reasons why personality assessments could lead to more successful hires in 2021
A well-written CV and a confident attitude in a face-to-face interview aren’t enough for recruiters to decide whether a candidate…
Why mental health needs to be embedded in the business strategy post Covid-19
To mark World Mental Health Day on 10th October, Howden Employee Benefits & Wellbeing is urging employers to embed mental…
Your Business, Your Way: new book launched by serial entrepreneur
A serial entrepreneur and author from Wales has published a new book designed to help individuals fulfil their potential in…
Are employers aware of the new health risks associated with home working?
Cheryl Brennan, Director of Corporate Consulting, Howden Employee Benefits and Wellbeing, considers the risks that employers must consider when facilitating…
Reducing the Risk of Bad Hires – 2020 Background Screening Insights for SMEs
Written by Peter Cleverton, General Manager, EMEA at HireRight Everyone can appreciate the potential negative cost of a ‘bad hire’,…
Howden strengthens its global employee benefits business with the addition of Compensa in Spain
International Howden Broking Group (Howden), continues to grow its global employee benefits operation by acquiring a 60% shareholding in Spanish firm, Compensa Capital…
VR training for care workers dramatically improves infection control
A study carried out as part of the Government funded TechForce19 challenge has shown that when carers receive training via…
MSS Group attributes record growth to dedicated staff and strong customer relationships
Cardiff headquartered MSS Group, who operate environmental, facilities management and compliance contracts across the UK, have filed their year-end accounts,…
Free brand assessment tool launched to help support HR market during times of uncertainty
An industry-specialist evaluation tool which assesses HR brands for five key qualities typically sought out by organisational buyers has been…
Presenteeism can have a major impact on employees’ mental health
This World Wellbeing Week, it’s important to reflect on the need to take time out. The number of sick days…