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National Lottery operator Camelot is embracing a new work culture in a drive to become more innovative. Chief executive Dianne Thompson told the HR Forum aboard the Oriana that the …
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UK employees are proud of the services and products they provide but are often unimpressed with their organisations, according to research by Aon Consulting and Personnel Today. Sixty-two per cent …
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A health and safety expert has called for legal measures that will force employers to introduce risk management measures to protect company drivers. Roger Bibbings, an occupational health adviser for …
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By Susan Gibas, secretary general of the European Human Resource Network, a cross-sectoral information network for European employers and HR strategists dealing with issues of employment and the labour market in Europe. Contact [email protected]
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The approach to recruitment at Land Rover is being transformed in the wake of the firm’s sale to Ford last year. The changes are being driven by the firm’s recruitment …
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This week’s training news Funds for bus learning Bus operator First Group has launched a lifelong learning initiative which will give its employees in Glasgow and North Ayrshire the opportunity …
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More than a third of internal business e-mail is unnecessary, according to a report. The survey by technology analyst Gartner also claims that employees spent an average of 49 minutes …
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A Labour MP has introduced a new Bill requiring firms to protect workers from passive smoking. Leicestershire MP David Taylor insists that the law on passive smoking in the workplace …
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Employers are spending more on online recruitment as the influence of traditional job-search methods declines, according to research by an online jobs site. A survey of 200 HR directors of …
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HR managers can make a real contribution to a company by seeing themselves as "architects" with a responsibility for guiding their line managers, leading HR thinker David Ulrich claims. Ulrich, …
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Andrew Gordon has joined William Mercer as a European partner to head its employment law consulting team. His previous position was a lecturer in international business law at London University …
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When is a personal services company a contractor and when an employee? It seems to depend on each project IR35 was an Inland Revenue press release focusing on "personal service …
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The technology sector is feeling the effects of the downturn. But employers say the sector will bounce back – after a restructure. Karen Higginbottom reports
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Camden Borough Council is running an innovative work placement scheme to give refugees the chance to get relevant experience in the UK. The council, in partnership with London-based charity City …
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Most employers do not believe they have an equal pay problem, according to CIPD research. Its latest membership survey on salaries and rewards shows that 61 per cent of respondents …