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Asda is to create 10,000 jobs as part of a recruitment drive across all of its 244 stores. The group, which already employs more than 100,000 people, wants to add …
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The new Acas arbitration scheme which comes into operation next week will provide a fast and confidential disputes resolution process, Acas chairwoman Rita Donaghy has claimed. Donaghy told Personnel Today …
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Mostly As – your manager will need to keep a close eye on you, and make sure support networks are in place, but you could make a go of it. …
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Telecoms giant Nokia is introducing self-service HR for 7,500 managers through its mobile phones. Nokia’s global HR director Lynn Rutter said it is a mobile intranet system that will also …
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No commuting, no clock-watching boss, peaceful work environment, flexible hours… Working from home sounds like everyone’s idea of the perfect job. But is it? See how you measure up to …
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The latest in a series of articles that give the basics on key areas of employment legislation. This issue we look at redundancy and collective consultation
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This week’s guru Och no, just checking ma loose change Personnel director of Corus Allan Johnston was obviously trying to put a difficult few months of redundancy consultation behind him …
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This week’s front page story about Nokia enabling managers to do salary reviews over a mobile phone is a sign of the times. The web revolution is transforming the HR …
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Employers can steer clear of appeal tribunals if they handle staff dismissals on health grounds with care
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Many employers believe that when dismissing an employee with less than a year’s service there is no need to follow procedures or worry about unfair dismissal. This is not necessarily …
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This week’s letters Letter of the Week Disability does not make me special Further to the "note of interest" regarding the Year of the Disabled Citizen (Eurowatch, 18 April), I …
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Looking forward – watch this space Proposal for a council directive establishing a general framework for informing and consulting employees in the European Community l This proposed directive will apply …
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In the first of a new series to save you surfing time, we find the best websites for further information on a HR-related subject or issue. We begin with sites …
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Corus personnel director Allan Johnston has told Personnel Today that the five proposals put forward by the unions during the 90-day consultation period on the 6,050 steelworker job cuts were …
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Junior members of the HR team at steel company Corus played a key role in cutting senior management positions after British Steel and Dutch aluminium giant Koninklijke Hoogovens merged. After …