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Consultants charge thousands of pounds to tell you new ways of thinking about your business. Here are some inspiring ways to help you revolutionise your organisation’s performanceIn ancient Greece, if …
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The burning issue this week is clear. Nearly 3,500 personnel practitioners are fed up with hastily drafted employment legislation which is drawn up at short notice and has inadequate official …
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Changes in employee contracts and conditions can trigger obligations for a redundancy consultation process, even if there are no actual job losses involvedThe rules requiring employers to inform and consult …
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Taylor v Secretary of State for Scotland, IRLB 643, House of Lords• Taylor’s contract with the Scottish Prison Service specified 55 as the minimum retirement age although SPS retained a …
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Employers and lawyers have been bracing themselves for the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on employment law. While some lawyers are waiting to see if the Act means …
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• Axon Idea Processor, Axon Research. This is a sketchpad for visualising and organising ideas, creating mind maps, text processing and problem solving.• CK Modeller, IDON Software. A graphics-based program …
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A major study by the Institute of Management two years ago found that UK businesses were not producing the quality of managers companies said they wanted. Its latest report shows …
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• Bill Shipton, 38, is managing director of PeopleBank, the UK’s first on-line recruitment company. PeopleBank, set up in 1990, lists 700 advertised vacancies on its web site and holds …
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A survey of UK management development at the millennium provides an interesting snapshot of the current state of management training in the UK.
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If you are using the creative right side of your brain, you inhibit its potential by using the logical left side strongly at the same time. The more you focus …
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68% believe there is inadequate time to respond to consultation73% believe there is not enough time to implement new legislation43% think government guidance is unclear CIPD adviser on employee relations …
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Employees earning up to £30,000 a year will be able to take a stakeholder pension and belong to their employers’ final salary occupational pension scheme, the DSS announced last week.Employers …
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Time and attendance data plays an important part of strategic planning in the workplace – but it is more than simply a study of the hours employees are in the …
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“Many organisations address only one aspect of lost time, or else tackle the symptom and not the cause,” argues Christine Owen, healthcare and group benefits consultant at William M Mercer. …
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Wouldn’t it be great if someone had brought together all the human resources-related web sites? Ray Lye, a lecturer at Nottingham Trent University Business School, has done so at www.nbs.ntu.ac.uk/staff/lyerj/hrm_link.htm.Under …