In this issue Lynn Kennedy, recently appointed HR Director at Altair, considers the issue of disability discrimination at work. With substantial experience in employee relations Lynn explains the importance of…
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Why agile working matters
The social housing sector is currently going through an era of significant change and many housing associations are responding to this with huge investment in digital transformation programmes and moves…
Collaboration during mergers – key considerations for success
When choosing to merge or create a partnership, the right fit is critical. However, there are many reasons why the coming together of two organisations can fail, or be more…
Once the aim was homes for heroes – now it’s fitness for human habitation
Inadequate housing supply and poor-quality homes are a problem that in the 21st-century we should be able to solve This year marks 100 years of the Addison Act, which in…
Hold tight for a bonfire of RP VfM arrangements
If I mention 29 March 2019 and Halloween, the chances are you’ll respond with the B-word. However, while Europe awaits the ghoulish Halloween Brexit resolution, with equal trepidation, Registered Providers…
We must not look back on Theresa May’s premiership as a missed opportunity
The prime minister’s legacy on housing divides opinion, but if the sector looks back on it as a missed chance then we have all failed, writes Steve Douglas. Last week, prime…