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As George W Bush and Al Gore wait for the recount in Florida and possibly other states, to find out who is the winner in the US presidential election, personneltoday.com …
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Good, supportive supervision is the best way of being assisted after a traumatic incident, according to a survey of police officers in Strathclyde Police and the Royal Ulster Constabulary.The report …
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A three-day international summit focusing on women in leadership is taking place in Brussels this week which looks at how blue chip companies can promote and retain high-flying women within …
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The Chancellor Gordon Brown has claimed good management practices will be central to his goals of sustained economic growth and increased productivity in the UK. Brown told delegates at the …
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Human capital represents a major part of a company’s value – but how can it be measured? Mobile phone giant Nokia has fixed assets of just 5 per cent. The …
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Demand for permanent and temporary staff is still rising but at a slower rate as the growth in the economy begins to falter.According to this month’s report on jobs from …
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Most British workers would prefer to work from home but four out of ten managers are unhappy to release their staff.They cite obstacles such as lack of access to computer …
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The CBI this week threw down the gauntlet to the Government over employment red tape in the run-up to next year’s General Election.It urged politicians not to promise more employment …
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In a ground-breaking decision, the Scottish EAT in MacDonald v Ministry of Defence (2000) has ruled that the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 does cover discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation. …
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Failure to register under the Data Protection Act and adopt a data protection policy can land a firm in troubleAlthough the Data Protection Act 1998 came into force on 1 …
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The CBI this week threw down the gauntlet to the Government over employment red tape in the run-up to next year’s General Election.It urged politicians not to promise more employment …
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The skills of English employees are falling behind those of other countries despite a decade of government initiatives and national training targets, a report reveals. Employers and schools have failed …
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The HR department of a major hospital trust has resigned from the professional body for personnel practitioners in healthcare because it disagrees with its stance on the Government’s new HR …
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Ethnic minority staff at Brixton prison suffered racial harassment and discrimination at the hands of white colleagues, an internal investigation into race relations at the jail has found.The report says …
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Hundreds of non-clinical staff at the Dudley Group of Hospitals have again taken strike action over the trust’s planned transfer to the Private Finance Initiative.The 600 non-clinical workers – 96 …