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Employers face at least a five-month delay before new Tupe regulations come into force. The legislation, which protects employees’ terms and conditions when they are transferred from one organisation to …
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A Private Members’ Bill to tackle age discrimination is being introduced by Candy Atherton MP for Falmouth and Camborne. The Bill would establish an Age Equality Commission to monitor existing …
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British senior executives are the highest paid in Europe, a new survey by business magazine Management Today reveals. The research finds that the chief executives in the UK now earn …
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Private and public sector employers should help their employees finance their housing in areas where the cost of property has dramatically outstripped incomes or face ever increasing skills shortages according …
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Bankers find it harder to achieve a work-life balance than doctors, according to research. The Economic and Social Research Council survey shows that bankers find it more difficult to juggle …
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Four our of ten blue chip companies are currently implementing e-learning, according to research. It shows that 19 per cent of respondents are implementing e-learning on an enterprise-wide basis, while …
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London Mayor Ken Livingstone has announced a freeze on transport costs and fare cuts in an effort to reduce travelling to work costs in the city. Londoners currently pay on …
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Most employers prefer to recruit candidates with volunteering experience on their CV, according to a recent survey. The research by recruitment specialist Reed Executive and volunteering charity TimeBank shows that …
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A strike by firefighters in Merseyside over new recruitment plans is set to spread across the UK. The Fire Brigades Union has announced it is days away from a countrywide …
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Pay awards remain steady at 3 per cent for June, according to the latest monthly settlement analysis by Industrial Relations Services. It shows that the prolonged period of pay stability …
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Employers need to offer career development, personal growth and travel in order to attract European engineering, science, and business graduates, according to research. Nearly three quarters of the 7,322 students …
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A bakery where two employees died in 1998 while they were cleaning an oven has been ordered to pay a total of £628,000 after three of its directors were found …
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CRE chairman calls for a wider view on graduate search at AGR’s annual conference
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The number of complaints about employee rights dealt with by Acas increased again last year, its annual report shows. Acas chairwoman Rita Donaghy said the small increase in employment disputes …
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The Equal Opportunities Commission is claiming that two sex discrimination cases this week demonstrate the need for the Work and Parents Taskforce to help parents work flexibly. A former receptionist …