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The Central Arbitration Committee has released guidance to help employers unravel the complex union recognition laws. The CAC will act as a mediator if there are disputes between workforces and …
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• A merger between airline BA and Dutch carrier KLM could lead to 16,200 job losses, according to the first in-depth analysis of the proposed deal. The study, by transport …
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Findings from a major piece of research on the use of computers in personnel have been delayed because not enough people in HR used their computers to respond.The results of …
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Employers are calling for a tenfold increase in the maximum costs that can be awarded against people who take hopeless cases to employment tribunals.The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry, …
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Discrimination is alive and well in the workplace with one in five adults saying they have suffered from it in some form.Ageism is the most common, with a third of …
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European companies used to attracting the cream of science and engineering graduates are losing out to so-called new economy employers.A survey by recruitment and consulting specialist Universum found that graduates …
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Training magazine has announced the names of the three teams shortlisted for the TD2000 Award to find the UK’s top training department. Teams from Barclays Bank Small Business Banking, Provident …
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• 7 per cent of people with learning difficulties are in paid employment – most of which is part time• 4 per cent of people with learning difficulties living in …
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The European Commission’s contribution to the debate on effective job creation and maintenance at local level has been launched with its communication, “Acting Locally for Employment – a Local Dimension …
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Retail giant Asda said it is horrified by the allegations in last week’s edition of the BBC’s Panorama programme that one of its suppliers used illegal immigrants as cheap labour.The …
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The chairman of Mencap has urged HR departments to encourage companies to employ disabled people because they are often better employees than non-disabled people.At the charity’s campaign launch last week …
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• Elaine O’Keefe has been appointed senior communication consultant and team leader at William M Mercer’s Birmingham office.In her new role she will provide consultancy about employee benefits to clients …
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What is the most important lesson you have learnt in your career?To treat people fairly and as you would wish to be treated.What is the strangest situation you have had …
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April 2000 Group HR director, Interoute TelecommunicationsApril 1997 Management development manager, Thames WaterOctober 1995 Divisional personnel director, Thames Water Products & ServicesJuly 1992 Personnel manager, Thames Water Products & ServicesAugust …
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NOP research released this week confirms that the developments we implemented on the magazine last year have helped Personnel Today reach more HR professionals than any other magazine and ensured …