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The way levels of executive pay are determined is changing rapidly and becoming increasingly complex according to the latest Andersen Directors’ Remuneration Report. The report examines remuneration of directors from …
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One of the leading organisations for counsellors and psychotherapists has extended its complaints procedure to try and ensure the highest standards of behaviour by its members. The British Association for …
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Nearly half of all businesses are wasting time and money advertising job vacancies on recruitment websites according to research published today. While the number of companies using commercial job websites …
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A fall in the number of people placed in permanent jobs has been recorded for the third consecutive month, according to research. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) survey also …
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A former residential social worker has been awarded £140,000 compensation for a stress-related illness she developed through work. Worcestershire County Council admitted liability and the settlement was based on the …
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The CBI is unhappy with reports that the Government is backing away from plans to charge employees for applying to employment tribunals. The initiative was one of a number of …
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More than half of office workers are too busy to take their full lunch-break entitlement, according to research. The survey, commissioned by Macmillan Cancer Relief for the charity’s World Biggest …
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Smokers take more time off work and are less productive when they are working, according to research. The study of 300 ticket sales staff from a large US airline found …
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British Airways is to shed more than 1,800 jobs by the end of the financial year with more redundancies to follow in 2002. The job losses will affect a wide …
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Marconi’s chairman and chief executive have resigned as the company announced that a further 2,000 jobs are to go. Chairman Sir Roger Hurn and chief executive Lord Simpson resigned from …
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Further tube disruption is likely after talks between the RMT and London Underground break down. The RMT has rejected the offer of a 3.7 per cent increase in salaries. “It …
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The American trend of requiring directors to own a stake in the company is now becoming more common in this country, according to research by consultancy William M Mercer. Nearly …
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A compulsory duty for employers to investigate workplace accidents will introduce a new and unnecessary level of bureaucracy and fail to increase best practice, according to the Engineering Employers’ Federation …
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I have worked in HR for eleven years and have completed my CIPD Studies. I took voluntary redundancy to enable me to further my HR career but have been largely …
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A generalist HR manager for six years, I am now tired of the five day a week syndrome. How does one break into some form of HR consultancy and does …