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Men will be outnumbered by women in the armed forces within 30 years, according to junior defence minister Baroness Symons. Symons was reported as saying she was optimistic that by …
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A newly released European code of practice could prevent employers falling foul of the law after the EU ban on workplace age discrimination comes into effect in 2006. Lobby groups …
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A solid consensus of new management thinking insists that the long term impact of the internet on business is likely to extend far beyond its ability to create an alternative …
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Personnel Today has teamed up with top IT magazine Computer Weekly to launch a search for the best places to work in IT. This is a good chance for employers …
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Six months on from its original research into online recruitment, workthing.com has conducted another survey to find out how online recruitment has moved on. The research was conducted by BMRB …
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The Home Secretary’s drive to strengthen the Police and Criminal Justice Bill so that employers are better protected against animal rights activists has been welcomed by the pharmaceutical industry. Jack …
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Government plans to review redundancy laws meet with criticism from profession Moves to put pressure on companies to consult with staff before announcing redundancies have received a cool reception from …
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Vauxhall workers in Luton planned to demonstrate on Saturday against General Motor’s decision to cease car production at the plant next year. The demonstration was part of a coordinated day …
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Employers and unions are at loggerheads following plans by Trade and Industry Secretary Stephen Byers to review arrangements affecting collective redundancies. The review will focus on whether the existing legislation …
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A training initiative at C&A that was intended to improve the employability of staff after the company closes its UK operation has resulted in a turnaround in profitability. Every one …
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Women must use their bargaining power if they are to secure jobs in the male-dominated interim management market, a leading HR professional has claimed. Elaine Green is one of an …
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Airline company Virgin Atlantic and ad agency Barkers beat 19 other category winners at the annual Recruitment Advertising Awards in London last week to take the coveted overall prize. Olympic …
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When a government minister makes an announcement in the run-up to a general election it is bound to be viewed with suspicion. Can it be any coincidence that trade secretary …
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Staff at the former Express web sites are taking legal action against the former owners after it has emerged that they will not receive redundancy pay. The five companies were …
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A senior personnel manager from law firm Nabarro Nathanson has been seconded to Buckingham Palace for a year. Judith Perrott will be working in the coordination and research unit on …