Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

The Department for Trade & Industry (DTI) is looking to secure a deal
with the German government as part of...

The DTI’s stated aim is to increase productivity.  But does its confused identity, ineffective schemes and growing
desire to regulate...

What do you think of the Department of Trade and Industry? It would be
useful to hear about HR’s experiences...

The DTI has announced the
creation of a taskforce which will provide best practice guidance for
organisations on how they...

So,
British managers are no better than David Brent.
They
were compared to The Office’s bungling star by Trade and...

The
DTI has taken the first steps to extend the Working Time Directive to more than
770,000 employees in previously...

Staff
can now make an application to an employment tribunal online after the DTI
placed the IT1 forms on the...

The
HR profession has welcomed the DTI’s decision to employ US management guru
Michael Porter to carry out a study...

The blame for the UK's failure to keep up with its economic rivals in terms of productivity has been laid squarely at the doors of the DTI

Secretary
of Trade and Industry Patricia Hewitt has announced a major study into the
effect poor management performance has on...

Apparently it is still 1973 at the DTI.
That year’s Employment Agencies Act defines an agency as "providing
services, (whether...

An
increasing number of employees are working more than 60 hours a week, according
to a DTI survey.
One
in...

The Government launched consultation documents on the EU Information and
Consultation Directive and Employment Relations Act last week.
The DTI’s...

Employers have been urged to take part in a consultation on the EC Agency
Workers Directive which could entitle temporary...

The
DTI has launched a new initiative to allow large and small firms to benefit
from each other’s resources.
The...