Pages tagged with: human-resources

New book examines the forfeit fathers pay for balancing family and full-time work

A nenowned expert in Human Resources has published a new booking examining the barriers faced by fathers in the workplace who want to balance their careers with a more active role in parenting.

Working to train future leaders of the NHS

Plymouth University News: Plymouth University has signed an agreement with NHS South West Leadership Academy to help train the next generation of NHS managers across the region

Understanding and managing workplace conflict: managers wanted

What's on at Plymouth University: Understanding and managing workplace conflict: managers wanted. This session will give employers and managers key insights into how difficult issues can be effectively managed. Plymouth University, 5 November 2014.

5Nov 201408:00 - 09:30

University launches policy to increase dialogue around menopause

The University’s Human Resources team, in partnership with trade unions and following feedback from managers and employees, has developed a new policy to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for staff experiencing symptoms of the menopause.

Workplace mediation can aid conflict management and boost employee relations

Plymouth University news: Workplace mediation can provide an efficient and effective route to conflict management and could be used more widely as a means of enhancing employment relations, according to new research

Conference addresses HR challenges facing business in South West

More than 100 delegates attended a conference organised by the HR and Leadership group at Plymouth Business School and the iSPER People Organisations and Work research group in conjunction with Devon and Cornwall branch of the CIPD.

Employee benefits

University of Plymouth: Enjoy our comprehensive package of core and flexible benefits and be part of a fresh community.

Fathers face negative bias over quest for work-life balance, study suggests

Fathers face ‘forfeits’ when applying for part-time employment and in the workplace, with questions over their commitment and suspicion regarding their quest for a work-life balance, according to a study by the University of Plymouth

University retains award for support offered to researchers

The University of Plymouth has retained the European Commission HR Excellence in Research Award, demonstrating its long-term commitment to the career development of researchers

Edward Atkinson - BA (Hons) Human Resources graduate

Plymouth University graduate profile: Edward Atkinson - BA (Hons) Human Resources