Cabinet secretary Sir Gus O’Donnell has announced a further three departments are to undergo capability reviews. The Crown Prosecution Service,...
Productivity
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An integrated IT system frees up more time for HR professionals to focus on strategic business issues and show the...
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IT staff see Microsoft Vista operating system as potentially costly distraction
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherHalf of the UK’s IT workers feel that adapting to Microsoft’s latest operating system, Vista, will distract them from more...
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Train operator GNER issues radio-controlled watches to 1,000 frontline staff
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryRail workers are being given new watches in a bid to make more trains leave on time.Staff at train operator...
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Laughter is not only good for you, it’s good for your workplace, according to Kate Hull-Rodgers, director of HumourUs, who...
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Flexible working: What does the Eddington transport study mean for HR?
by Ross Bentleyby Ross BentleySir Rod Eddington is best known for his involvement with the airline industry, but earlier this month the former chief...
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Bus driver members of Transport and General Workers Union push for one-hour cut in driving time
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryBus drivers across the UK are calling for a major cut in their driving hours.
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With trade barriers in Europe coming down, it has never been more critical for UK business leaders to ensure British...
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Government claims to have saved £13.3bn and cut 55,000 jobs as part of Gershon review
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA total of £13.3bn in efficiency gains have been made as part of the Gershon Review, the government has said.
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Eight out of 10 managers believe most of their work meetings are unnecessary or unproductive, according to a survey by...
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UK workers would stay in their jobs longer if their companies thanked them for their hard work more often and...
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One in five workers are tuning into their iPods and turning away from their colleagues, according to research.
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Eight out of 10 UK workers believe most of their work meetings are unnecessary or unproductive, costing businesses thousands of...
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UK employers suffer massive productivity shortfall from staff using road not rail for business trips
British companies are wasting millions of hours of staff time because employees choose to travel by car rather than by...
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It was good to see that the Who’s Looking After Our Health? survey by Personnel Today and healthcare provider HSA...