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    Survey shows UK employees want more than just money for working

    by Greg Pitcher 20 Dec 2006
    by Greg Pitcher 20 Dec 2006

    Money is far from the most important factor in choosing a job for UK workers, according to two surveys published...

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    Roger Gale, MP for North Thanet, calls for protection for postal delivery workers

    by Greg Pitcher 19 Dec 2006
    by Greg Pitcher 19 Dec 2006

    Postmen should work in teams and have alarmed vans, a politician has claimed.Roger Gale, MP for North Thanet in Kent,...

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    Twas the week before Christmas and all through the town the workers decided it was time to slow down

    by Greg Pitcher 18 Dec 2006
    by Greg Pitcher 18 Dec 2006

    Computers are decked in tinsel, Christmas cards are displayed on desks and – according to a survey – Britain’s workers...

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    Tribunal awards transgender ferry worker £65,000 compensation  

    by Georgina Fuller 18 Dec 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 18 Dec 2006

    A transgender P&O Ferries  crew member has been awarded £65,000 in compensation after a tribunal ruled that she has been driven out...

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    Repayment clauses: Payback time

    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006

    How should you go about recovering costs from former staff? Kathleen Healy explains how to ensure your repayment clauses are...

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    Budget cuts at Acas could hit plans for fixed conciliation periods in dispute resolution

    by Mike Berry 13 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 13 Dec 2006

    Budget cuts at the arbitration service Acas will hamper any plans to introduce fixed conciliation periods into the dispute resolution...

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    Meaning of ‘pre-existing agreement’ under ICE regulations: Moray Council v Stewart

    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006

    Stewart v Moray Council is the first reported case from the Central Arbitration Committee (CAC) on the Information and Consultation...

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    Bradford restaurant chain ordered to pay waiter £12,000 compensation for unfair dismissal

    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006

    A Bradford restaurant chain has been ordered to pay a waiter £12,000 compensation after an employment tribunal ruled that he...

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    This month’s news in brief

    by Ross Wigham 13 Dec 2006
    by Ross Wigham 13 Dec 2006

    Death rates fall
    The number of people killed in workplace accidents has dropped by 5% in the past 12 months,...

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    Bank worker ruling could open floodgates

    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 13 Dec 2006

    Employers could face discrimination claims from staff who have left the organisation years earlier, following a ruling in the Court...

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    Department of Trade and Industry plans to allow trade unions to use e-mail for strike ballots

    by Mike Berry 12 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 12 Dec 2006

    Trade unions could be allowed to ballot for industrial action using e-mail instead of the post, making strikes easier and...

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    News review 2006: Race for equality sets the tone

    by Mike Berry 12 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 12 Dec 2006

    From positive discrimination to HR's image problem, Mike Berry takes a look back at some of the important news stories that made the headlines in Personnel Today during the past 12 months.

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    Combative union leader Bob Crow re-elected to keep RMT union on track until 2012

    by Greg Pitcher 11 Dec 2006
    by Greg Pitcher 11 Dec 2006

    Union heavyweight Bob Crow has been re-elected unopposed to serve as general secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime...

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    Industrial relations in the Civil Service is a ‘shambles’

    by Mike Berry 8 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 8 Dec 2006

    Industrial relations between Whitehall employers and trade unions are in need of a dramatic overhaul, the head of the senior...

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    Bizarre protest as cleaners plan to starve themselves outside RBS over pay and conditions in the City

    by Georgina Fuller 8 Dec 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 8 Dec 2006

    Five City cleaners are planning to starve themselves next week outside the offices for the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)...

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