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J Sainsbury is stopping its Friday dress down policy once it moves head office from Southwark to Holborn in September. The end of the dress down policy, which was introduced …
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British actors are threatening to strike this summer over royalty payments. Actors’ union Equity is in talks with UK film producers over the lack of royalty payments for appearing in …
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Female cabin crew at British Airways are on the verge of winning £3m in back pay. The T&G union claims that over 500 women, who lost income due to the …
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Six out of ten office workers would take a guarantee of shorter working hours over a large pay rise, according to research. The survey by Microsoft Office XP shows that …
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Land Rover has categorically denied a newspaper report that the firm is to halve its 8,000 strong workforce in the Midlands within two years. A report in the Daily Telegraph …
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Employment in the tourist industry will fall in the coming months due to the foot and mouth crisis, according to CBI research. The joint CBI and Deloitte & Touche service …
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More than half the family doctors in the UK will consider resigning from their NHS contracts next year if the government fails to agree new contracts and negotiating rights for …
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A good relationship between staff and their employers is one of the most important factors affecting motivation at work according to the CIPD. The CIPD’s survey, Employers’ Perceptions of the …
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Same sex partners of Eurotunnel workers will from today be entitled to the same concessionary travel as heterosexual partners. Until now only staff and their spouses or common-law partners have …
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A senior personnel manager at Manpower who lost his job after making an inappropriate sexual comment about a colleague has had his claim of unfair dismissal turned down by an …
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Chief executive pay needs to be more transparent to satisfy employees and maintain a positive external image for the company, according to a report by FT Dynamo and Suntop Media. …
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UK companies considering implementing an e-learning strategy should be encouraged by research carried out in the US and Canada, which clearly illustrates that e-learning is meeting, and in many instances …
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Integrated e-learning solutions provider Click2Learn is the latest to join a think-tank set up to drive research into the next generation of personalised interactive learning. The project aims to pave …
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The Office of National Statistics is using a mixture of computer-based and instructor-led courses developed by KnowledgePool to train 1,200 people in the computerised methods being used to process this …
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This month’s letters Don’t throw out the baby With the e-learning market growing at a phenomenal rate, the future looks increasingly bright for this latest form of business learning. E-learning …