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HR professionals in the NHS have backed the Bristol Royal Infirmary inquiry’s findings released last week that call for continuous professional learning and development for all medical staff. Inquiry chairman …
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Shell UK has started consulting with its staff over the implementation of a new Internet policy. It wants to clarify the company’s position on employee use of the Internet to …
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Airline HR professionals are calling for a tough stance on disruptive passengers as figures show that violent incidents onboard aircraft are on the rise. The number of incidents reported to …
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The Government has unveiled its proposals for reforming the creaking tribunal system. These include a move to punish employers and staff who do not use in-house dispute procedures before entering …
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British Airways is using an online card game to discover which HR functions staff want to access on its new intranet system. So far BA’s global intranet allows staff at …
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Employers are being urged to target second-year undergraduates after research shows that fewer final-year students hunt for jobs. The study by the Higher Education Careers Services Unit shows that only …
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The gender pay gap between university academics is widening, according to research. Some UK universities are paying women about 75 per cent of the average male academic salary and the …
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British firms will continue to face barriers to carrying out acquisitions and mergers in Europe after a proposal to establish a common takeover rule was rejected by the European Parliament. …
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When the concept of home working is introduced into an organisation, it is often said that the least suitable people instantly volunteer. To overcome any potential problems, you need to …
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There are two debates raging in the field of diversity: the effects of being labelled institutionally racist and an obsession with targets. These two issues are powerful drivers and are …
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This week’s guru Enjoy some lilac prose Pale blue, aqua and lilac are the new black. These are the colours that are going to motivate your staff, according to one …
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By Chris Matchan, vice-president of consumer practice, Korn/Ferry International
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Industrial relations were once so central to the practice of HR that you could not cut a credible figure in the profession unless you had done several rounds with Red …
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Early voluntary deals could pay dividends in light of the incoming information and consultation laws
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A change in working terms arising from a business restructure does not always lead to redundancy, as recent case law has ruled