How has coronavirus changed the role of HR?

Allison Crabtree, solicitor in the employment law department, explores the ways in which the pandemic has affected people professionals’ responsibilities and priorities.

In her article for People Management Allison writes that “Covid has fast-tracked emerging issues that many organisations, especially SMEs, were just beginning to address.”

She also discusses the challenges now facing HR functions that are not new to the profession but that have previously needed less frequent attention.

Finally, she mentions a couple of old problems that haven’t gone away either. Read full article here.