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With the Recruitment and Employment Confederation urging the government to rethink its proposed ban on agency staff working in the NHS, Dr Anas Nader explains why cracking down on agencies …
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Employment Rights Bill passes Lords and returns Commons after one Tory peer described it as ‘terrible’, while another wished it well.
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Personnel Today
Personnel Today Awards 2025 shortlist: Candidate experience
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherIn a tight recruitment market, a good candidate experience can help a brand stand out from its competitors. We shortlist the companies showcasing personalised and engaging experiences for new and …
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Employment tribunals
Sandie Peggie launches fresh legal action against NHS Fife
by Rob Mossby Rob MossSandie Peggie has launched fresh legal action in the employment tribunal against NHS Fife and three senior managers.
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How can HR keep up with rapidly changing job specifications and skills needs when it’s so hard to predict what the future of work looks like?
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Expenses
Ex-Specsavers director suspended over wrongful expense claims of £77k
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherA director at Specsavers has been suspended by the Health and Care Professions Tribunal Service for wrongfully claiming almost £80,000 in expenses.
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Artificial intelligence
Salesforce cuts 4,000 customer service roles as AI takes over
by Jo Faragherby Jo FaragherSoftware giant Salesforce has laid off around 4,000 employees in its customer service division as part of a shift to using more AI in its operations.
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Criminal offence of ‘failure to prevent fraud’ means organisations have to demonstrate reasonable fraud prevention measures are in place.
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Police
PCs removed from firearms unit after Tallia Storm selfie awarded £50k
by Rob Mossby Rob MossOfficers win sex discrimination case after Police Scotland removed them from firearms unit for taking selfie with pop star Tallia Storm.
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August’s top HR questions feature FAQs on employees’ behaviour outside work, including criminality or being a member of an extreme group.
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Swiss food and drink giant Nestlé has sacked its chief executive officer Laurent Freixe “with immediate effect” because he failed to disclose a romantic affair with a direct subordinate. The …
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Fintech firm Revolut launches share sale that pushes valuation up by two-thirds, resulting in employees receiving a payout.
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Accountancy firm Deloitte has said it intends to take on nearly 1,500 graduates and apprentices between now and December. The new starters will join the company at 17 locations across …
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Strikes due to start tomorrow at UK aerospace manufacturer Airbus postponed following improved pay and pension offer.
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Workforce issues could put the brakes on the government’s ambitious plans to expand free childcare, a charity has warned.