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This review of the current changes in approach to the legal aspects of health and safety at work emphasises the importance of putting prevention first. By Linda Goldman and Joan …
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Legislation on age discrimination has been moved a step nearer with the announcement of a working party to discuss age issues in the workplace. But the legislation is not expected …
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Employers now have a stronger bargaining position when negotiating severance terms with dismissed employees, thanks to a recent decision by the Court of Appeal. Until last year, payment in lieu …
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There is no substitute for experience so here are five companies who relate how their interim managers measured up, By Sally O’Reilly Bringing in interim HR managers is increasingly useful. …
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From next month interims will have a new institute to set standards and represent them, By Caroline Horn The growth of interim management as a career is reflected in the …
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A new ruling from the Inland Revenue, IR35, will have far-reaching implications for interim management professionals and their clients, By Caroline Horn There are many reasons why a person should …
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Newcomers to interim management can find it hard to adjust to the business of winning assignments, but learning how to work well with a good agency will prove invaluable from …
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At least 300 jobs are under threat after the Bradford & Bingley announced plans to close 68 branches across the UK. The Yorkshire-based company has earmarked 57 estate agency offices …
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Employers are sacking workers to avoid having to administer the Government’s working families’ tax credit scheme according to research. A study by the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux (NACAB) …
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The Deputy Prime Minister has called on the construction industry to deliver safety plans that would prevent many of the 3,000 major injuries that occur every year by 2010. Prescott …
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Over 68 per cent of employees believe that vocational training helps banish work-related stress, according to research by UK Skills. The survey of 1,300 employees shows that vocational training can …
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Thousands of jobs in the livestock haulier industry are under threat from the Government’s ban on the transport of live animals. The Freight Transport Association estimates that there could be …
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The Trade and Industry Secretary is calling for an active regional industrial strategy in response to new figures on regional GDP. Annual GDP growth for the UK was 3.8 per …
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RSI is crippling the UK economy, claims the TUC. The union is urging employers to act to prevent repetitive strain injury. It claims that over half of the UK’s four …
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Office staff are working an eight day week by worrying about work while at home, according to a survey. More than two thirds of employees who responded to the Office …