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    Majority of British workers still looking for perfect job

    by Gareth Vorster 20 Apr 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 20 Apr 2007

    More than half of British workers are still searching for their perfect job, research has found. A survey conducted by...

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    Bliss charity claims full staffing would cut infant deaths by half in intensive care units at UK hospitals

    by Personnel Today 20 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Apr 2007

    A report has revealed that UK intensive care units for new-born babies are understaffed by more than a third and...

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    Median pay deals expected to stick at 3.5% for 2007

    by Mike Berry 20 Apr 2007
    by Mike Berry 20 Apr 2007

    The median UK pay settlement was 3.5% in the first quarter of 2007, according to the latest statistics from pay...

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    February unemployment figure for UK rises to 1.69 million

    by Greg Pitcher 19 Apr 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 19 Apr 2007

    Unemployment has risen for the first time in months to reach 1.69 million, according to figures out today. The Office ...

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    Broxbourne’s ‘Skills for Life’ programme extended Council-wide

    by Personnel Today 19 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 19 Apr 2007

    Council’s ‘Skills for Life’ programme extended Council-wideBroxbourne Council has recently extended its ‘Skills for Life’ programme to the whole Council,...

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    Rise in price inflation not yet having impact on manufacturing pay settlements

    by Greg Pitcher 19 Apr 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 19 Apr 2007

    Manufacturers have moved to calm fears of wage inflation after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose above 3% earlier this...

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    Government to ensure 475,000 civil servants have skills to match Leitch Review demands

    by Gareth Vorster 18 Apr 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 18 Apr 2007

    The government has promised to ensure more than 475,000 public services employees in 19 departments will have basic skills and...

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    British Airways cabin crew vote to accept 4.6% pay and pensions deal

    by Gareth Vorster 18 Apr 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 18 Apr 2007

    British Airways cabin crew voted by a 76% majority to accept a new pay deal negotiated at the end of...

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    Fears for immigrants on work permits grow as changes to Highly Skilled Migrant Programme take effect

    by Personnel Today 18 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 18 Apr 2007

    Fears are growing over the welfare of the tens of thousands of immigrant workers who face being forced out of...

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    Medical Training Application Service for junior doctors to undergo independent review

    by Mike Berry 17 Apr 2007
    by Mike Berry 17 Apr 2007

    There is to be a long-term review of the heavily criticised Modernising Medical Careers system used to appoint junior doctors...

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    Joint working between NHS and local authorities could lead to cuts in HR jobs

    by Personnel Today 17 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 17 Apr 2007

    Increasing levels of joint working between NHS trusts and local councils could result in HR jobs being lost in both...

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    Education and skills crises: they’ll always be with us

    by John Charlton 17 Apr 2007
    by John Charlton 17 Apr 2007

    Scarcely an hour passes without someone bemoaning the quality of the education system in this country. Yet much of this, often ill-informed, criticism is missing the economic point.

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    Shareholders are bleeding the nation dry despite HR’s efforts

    by Personnel Today 17 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 17 Apr 2007

    I agree with the connection John Renz makes between equity and success (Letters, Personnel Today, 13 March). But his assertion...

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    Recruitment Confidence Index reveals first drop in public sector employment since 2004 Gershon Review

    by Mike Berry 16 Apr 2007
    by Mike Berry 16 Apr 2007

    Public sector employment levels are expected to fall in the coming months for the first time since the 2004 Gershon...

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    Key workers priced out of housing market in seven out of 10 UK towns

    by Mike Berry 16 Apr 2007
    by Mike Berry 16 Apr 2007

    Public sector ‘key’ workers such as teachers, nurses, police and firefighters cannot afford to buy homes in seven out of...

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