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Tesco staff are set to benefit from the largest payout in UK corporate history when two of its Save As You Earn schemes mature. More than 33,000 staff, who have …
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Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is to build a £15m research park in South Yorkshire that will create 7,000 jobs. The Aerospace Manufacturing Research Centre, in Waverly, Rotherham, will include a 100-acre …
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The Army in Scotland has contracted a Glasgow-based agency to advertise for more than 2,000 potential recruits for military careers from 1 April. Consultancy Search was chosen for the one-year …
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30 Centrefile executives have been put though their paces on an infantry training course in Catterick, North Yorkshire. The managers spent 24 hours on the moors, sleeping rough and taking …
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Salaries for the same job can vary by as much as 60 per cent across the UK, according to a report by MCG Consulting Group. While differences in individual performance …
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UK Internet executives are paid twice as much as their European counterparts due to wavering confidence in the dotcom market, according to a survey by recruitment consultants Futurestep. UK Internet …
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Plans to give schoolchildren under 16 the opportunity to gain vocational qualifications have met with criticism from a government-backed training organisation. The NTO National Council, which will oversee post-16 education …
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HR professionals support the European Commission’s drive to improve the cross-border movement of workers in Europe, believing it will help to alleviate skills shortages. The EC wants to set up …
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Company board members are being urged to become more accountable for health and safety. A draft code drawn up by the Health and Safety Commission is intended to help directors …
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The engineering industry has agreed a merger that will create the largest sector-wide training network in the UK. The national training organisation for engineering manufacture, Emta, has joined forces with …
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Car-maker Daimler Chrysler has confirmed that it is to cut 26,000 jobs in the US. The cuts, 20 per cent of its US workforce, will be made over the next …
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Ambulance crews are putting themselves at risk every time they respond to a 999 call. With violence in the NHS predicted to increase, what are trusts doing to fight back? …
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Executives at British Telecom, British Transport Police and the Bank of Scotland are among those who have already signed up for a trial with Goodpractice.net, an on-line knowledge bank which …
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There is increasing pressure on HR managers to put in place a reward scheme to secure the bright young stars of tomorrow as well as retain top performers. But finding …
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Research into the types of jobs people search for on interactive television has revealed an entirely different profile from the Internet job-seeker. While IT jobs remain the most popular positions …