The rise in UK employers' use of low-skilled migrant labour from the European Union (EU) is not simply due to factors such as work ethic or skills, and is instead related to a number of "unintentional recruitment factors", according to the Chartered Ins  More...
14 March 2013 15:15

Careers advice should set out to challenge misconceptions about apprenticeships and promote them as a viable alternative to university education, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has said. The CIPD's call was in response t  More...
11 March 2013 12:02

Employment will continue to grow during the first quarter of 2013, which will mark the fourth consecutive quarter of growth. This is according to the latest Labour Market Outlook report from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIP  More...
18 February 2013 13:12

Positive employment outlook set to remain for rest of 2012 The employment outlook for the rest of the year is set to remain positive, according to...  More...
12 November 2012 15:06

Peter Cheese, chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), today opened the organisation's annual conference by setting out his ambitions for the institute and the wider HR profession, and pledged to make the CIPD more  More...
06 November 2012 12:40

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has launched a tool to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) to manage their employees during times of growth. Businesses can use the resource to help manage the workforce, bu  More...
26 September 2012 12:43

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has announced that it will make its HR Profession Map available to the entire HR profession in October. Currently a members-only resource, the tool provides a framework of core skill  More...
25 September 2012 14:42

HR must help to build a new generation of ethical, self-aware leaders, according to new research from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). Falling levels of trust as a result of the financial crisis, diminishing respect for   More...
10 September 2012 17:07

The Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) and business apprenticeship issuing authority Skills CFA have launched a new higher apprenticeship in Human Resource Management to broaden access to HR careers. Developed in conjunction wi  More...
07 September 2012 12:05

Jackie Orme, the former chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), has died after losing her fight against pancreatic cancer. She was 46 years of age. After nearly four years at the helm of the institute, Orme st  More...
20 July 2012 15:25

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) will "name and shame" HR managers who are ruled against in disciplinary hearings, if the disciplinary panel decides it is in the public interest to do so. The development was recently revea  More...
17 July 2012 14:06

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has announced that Peter Cheese will take over as chief executive. Cheese is currently chairman of the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) but will be leaving to join the CIPD on 2   More...
16 May 2012 11:41

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has unveiled a revised "Code of professional conduct", along with updated complaints and disciplinary procedures. The new code - based on consultation with the profession and drawn up b  More...
28 March 2012 12:52

The crisis in trust that many organisations are facing in the midst of pay cuts, redundancy and restructuring predates the recession and should not be blamed solely on the economy, a report from the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIP  More...
01 March 2012 00:01

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's (CIPD) warning is based on the findings of its latest quarterly Labour Market Outlook , which surveyed more than 1,000 employers. The CIPD says that the findings reinforce its estimat  More...
13 February 2012 13:51

Jackie Orme is to step down from her duties as chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), it was announced today. Orme, who is on long-term sick leave undergoing treatment for cancer, intends to return t  More...
30 January 2012 13:11

The Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) has appointed an interim managing director in the long-term absence of chief executive Jackie Orme. Dr Sue Upton, who is currently the CIPD's membership and marketing director, will be res  More...
23 November 2011 16:37

The UK jobs market is set to experience a "slow, painful contraction" in the final quarter of this year, with many employers putting their hiring activity on hold due to ongoing economic uncertainty, according to the Chartered Institute of Personn  More...
14 November 2011 10:36

Employers risk losing talented workers to other companies should they fail to tackle distrust in senior management, the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) has warned. According to the CIPD's quarterly "Employee outlook sur  More...
26 October 2011 09:59

The Government should temporarily halt public sector job cuts in order to stimulate growth and tackle rising unemployment rates, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has claimed. According to a report published today by the CIP  More...
10 October 2011 10:37