The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) has demanded “urgent confirmation” that thousands of Metronet workers’ jobs...
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Workers at Coca-Cola Enterprise’s (CCE) largest bottling and distribution centre will stage a series of 48-hour strikes on 26 and 27...
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It’s one of the toughest challenges facing learning and development managers – measuring the value of soft skills training.Measuring the...
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Union chief warns summer of battles with Gordon Brown will harm the movement
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe trade union movement could be irrevocably damaged by the battle with prime minister Gordon Brown over public sector pay, a...
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Car manufacturer Vauxhall has insisted jobs are not at risk despite an investigation by the European Commission into an £8.5m...
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It is irresponsible to suggest that HR directors should buy and drive an expensive, flashy car (Have a Rant… HR star...
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A dispute over pay will see 350 members of the Rail Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) at Silverlink take three...
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HR news including: Government skills campaign receives a frosty reception, and the union chief who disagrees with proposed public sector...
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Employees’ trust in managers’ decisions declines the further up the management structure the boss sits
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe further removed you are from your employees, the less likely they will trust you, according to research.A survey by...
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NHS staff morale is a problem, admits health secretary Alan Johnson on launch of major health service review
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherNew health secretary Alan Johnson has announced a major review of the NHS with an admission that staff morale is a problem.He...
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Private equity representatives meet TUC chiefs in first of several planned meetings
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryRepresentatives of trade unions and the private equity industry came face-to-face yesterday (Tuesday) in the first of a series of...
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Until recently, I was HR manager in a utility infrastructure-providing business in Cardiff. In January, my director split duties in...
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Is it just me, or has the cult of the massive ego begun to infiltrate the top levels of the...
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Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd and others v Hall and others (Court of Appeal) When is a post-termination restraint clause...
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Poor timekeeping, unauthorised absence and poor performance levels are rife in the average workplace, according to research by Personnel Today’s...