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Fears of a recession and its effect on staffing levels mean HR professionals may need to re-examine their retention policies. Karen Higginbottom reports On 22 March, more than £52bn was …
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A survey carried out in the US by Internet statistics provider eMarketer reveals that employees spend 31 per cent of their online time surfing non-work related sites. No specific figures …
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How about Hotel Esja in Reykjavik for a different take on the department’s strategy day this year? Or maybe Agia Napa for the sales conference instead of Bournemouth – again. …
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This week’s e-biz in brief Firms fail to learn online lessons The success of future electronic customer relation management (e-CRM) projects is being undermined because companies are ignorant of how …
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We spend a lot of time e-mailing colleagues and friends, but are we as efficient at creating and sending e-mail correspondence as we could be? Few of us know how …
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Handling staff disciplinary matters needs some careful attention, particularly so in the area of instant dismissal For all the exciting new traps for unwary employers to fall through at an …
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It is easy to get lost in a thicket of government learning schemes. But a little context sheds light on New Labour’s habits of reinvention. By Stephen Overell Adult learning …
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The future of training looks bright – e-learning, the new economy and globalisation are some of the challenges ahead. But what is the CIPD doing about it? Paul Turner, its …
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This week’s guru Eversheds event roots out its Weakest Links On a recent away day to Brighton, Guru dropped in on Eversheds’ Employment Law Conference at the Grand Hotel. The …
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Instead of panicking about the slump of the dotcom industry, e-trainers should get back to basics, says Martyn Sloman The precipitous decline in dotcom shares is raising some tough questions …
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This week’s letters Letter of the Week A new breed? You have to be kidding While sitting in an airport recently my ear was overheating from using my mobile phone, …
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In the US today, with unemployment still quite low, recruitment issues are at the fore. In my local market, the Washington Post recently reported a 1.1 per cent unemployment rate. …
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The following Websites can help you find out more about e-learning. Personnel Today Online The essential Website for HR professionals. It carries news, data, advice, archives, jobs and useful links …
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Personnel Today’s monthly series reveals how managers deal with business problems and enhance performance. In this issue, Mike Eccles, from Huntsman Tioxide, explains how a stress survey transformed the company …
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A nationwide programme to improve knowledge and skills in the workplace by attracting 50,000 adults into further education is being introduced by the new Learning and Skills Council. The LSC, …