Economics, government & business
DTI must block ‘free route to full-time work’
The
DTI has been urged to rethink changes aimed at making it easier for temporary
workers to become permanent employees...
Hopes high DTI aid will safeguard shipbuilding jobs
An
estimated 1,500 shipbuilding jobs will be safeguarded and another 450 could be
created if a DTI aid package helps...
DTI promises wider talks – Alan Johnson’s letter
Alan
Johnson responds to Personnel Today’s demands for HR to be included in the
Government’s employee consultation review.
Dear
Personnel...
DTI awards £50k to Thames Water-trade union partnership
A partnership deal between Thames
Water and trade unions has received a £50,000 award from the DTI.
The company received...
DTI awards £50,000 to Thames Water-trade union partnership
A
partnership deal between Thames Water and trade unions has received a £50,000
award from the DTI.
The
company received...
DTI unveils fund to lure scientists to the UK
A £4m
annual fund has been set up to attract the world’s top scientists to UK
universities.
The
fund, a...
Union deal with utility wins DTI award
A partnership deal between Thames Water and trade unions has received a £50,000 award from the DTI.The company received the...
Vauxhall union leaders meet DTI secretary over redundancies
Union leaders have held a private meeting with Trade and Industry Secretary Stephen Byers to discuss the 2,000 redundancies at...
DTI moves to cut vexatious tribunal claims
Tough
measures to curb frivolous and vexatious claims to employment tribunals were
due for release by the DTI yesterday.
The...
DTI announces tribunal changes
Tough new measures to strengthen the employment tribunal system were announced by Trade and Industry Secretary Stephen Byers today.The changes...
DTI to act on tribunal time-wasters
The DTI is poised to announce new measures to curb frivolous and vexatious claims to employment tribunals.An announcement by Trade...
DTI announcement expected on Tupe and tribunals
The DTI is set to announce new regulations on Tupe and parental leave over the next few weeks, and will...
This week’s business round up: shipbuilding scheme waits for DTI funding
Proposals to revive shipbuilding on Merseyside, which could create more than 1,000 jobs, hang in the balance as pressure mounts...
DTI gears up to revamp maternity leave policy
The Government is considering paying “baby bonuses” to employers to encourage them to take on women returning to work after...
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