Your report on the CBI Employment Trends survey gives prominence to a set of criticisms about further education colleges (Personnel...
Economics, government & business
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The Departments for Work and Pensions and Health are to jointly appoint a national director to focus on the health and well being of people of working age
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The use of competencies – definitions of behaviours and skills that are essential for effective performance at work – is...
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Leading figures in the public sector have hit back at claims that private sector organisations are better employers.A debate between...
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The number of jobs in the British film industry fell by 20% last year, according to the UK Film Council....
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The recent ‘bra wars’ debacle – tons of Chinese textiles exports stuck in European warehouses while Brussels and Beijing sorted...
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BMA survey shows one third of NHS trusts in England plan to cut services, with redundancies and recruitment freezes likely
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Work and pensions secretary David Blunkett praised staff at the troubled Child Support Agency, despite describing it as 'a complete shambles'
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Sir Digby Jones calls on government to resist union demands on public sector pensions reform.
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Most office workers find computer jargon as difficult to understand as a foreign language, a survey has found
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A non-means tested pension for all would reduce pensioner povert, and would be fairer, according to a report.
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Financial advisers at Co-operative Insurance Services to walkout in bid to resolve contract dispute.
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About 250 jobs will be lost at the Walkers snacks factory in Swansea after the company confirmed it will close.
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Staff in Jobcentres, benefit, pension and child support offices in London have voted to strike in a dispute over job cuts and deteriorating services.
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Sir Ian Blair has called for central police pay negotiations to be scrapped.