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The director of on-line recruitment site JobShark has admitted it has not found a solution to the problem of proving the authenticity of its users. Max Butti said, “It is …
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The first disputed cases of statutory union recognition have come at a slower rate than expected as unions exercise caution.Sir Michael Burton, chairman of the Central Arbitration Committee, which mediates …
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A third of employers fail to communicate their benefits package to staff, it was claimed last week.Research presented to the Employee Benefits Exhibition and Conference shows that one in three …
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Lack of regulation means call centre staff in the UK suffer worse working conditions than their counterparts on the Continent.A study published by European Industrial Relations Review looked at staff …
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Pay for top UK chief executives has shot up in the past year, according to a guide published this week. Hay Management Consultants’ Boardroom Remuneration Guide shows the cash earnings …
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Large firms have had no more than a handful of requests from staff to take parental leave, according to the director of Worcestershire Council’s corporate services Helen Froud.She told delegates …
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The Hospitality Training Foundation is tackling skills shortages by developing resource material for schools. The material focuses on customer service, communication and basic numeracy and literacy skills in a hospitality …
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The most common medical complaints among US staff are ear, nose and throat ailments. A study found that 15 per cent of US employees sought medical treatment for such problems. …
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Know your broadband from your Bluetooth? Our technology special will ensure the communications revolution doesn’t pass you by ADSL What is it? An Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line offers an “always …
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London Fire and Civil Defence Authority v Samuels, IDS Brief 669, EATSamuels’ race discrimination claim included allegations against B. The authority’s lawyer obtained details from the various witnesses of their …
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For straightforward unfair dismissal claims, there is no award given for injury to feelings. In the discrimination arena, however, injury to feelings is specifically catered for in the relevant statutes. …
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Shortlisted team for PWA Award for HR Excellence through Technology : Personnel Today Awards 2000 In its business strategy for 1999-2000, BT made a clear commitment to pushing an e-business philosophy …
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Shortlisted team for PWA Award for Excellence through Technology: Personnel Today Awards 2000Before the creation of HR Online, Ford Motor Company HR department’s Web presence lacked an integrated approach. The …
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Employers need to take the new Human Rights Act seriously to avoid court claims and tribunals. Rob McCreath and Debra Gers of Eversheds outline the key issues What is the …
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As studies show that up to nine in 10 change programmes fail, we present a guide to successfully managing change in your organisationChange management is big business, accounting for a …