St Michael, the ‘patron saint of grocers’ (pictured), was sent to the NEC in Birmingham last week to talk to...
Employee relations
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HR managers at food service company 3663 have been left embarrassed after some of its lorry drivers were mistakenly overpaid for several months
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The Information and Consultation Directive has prompted a flurry of activity among employers to improve staff communication arrangements, but there is still room for improvement. Mike Berry reports
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Union leaders have demanded double-crewing of all Northern Line trains and daily safety checks after the emergency braking system failed for the fourth time
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Channel Tunnel train company Eurostar is suspending its services to Brussels today because of a one-day strike by Belgian workers
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Talks aimed at averting industrial action at Aberdeen Council have collapsed.
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Retail union Usdaw is seeking urgent talks with management at pharmacy giants Boots and Unichem after its £7bn merger announcement.
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UK employers are losing £69m a year by failing to tackle workplace disputes, research claims.
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Conciliation service Acas has launched a DVD designed to guide employers and individuals through the employment tribunal process.
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Many workers are still not comfortable about sharing bad news with their managers, although the situation is improving, according to a survey of 900,000 employees
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Half of workers say their employers dont communicate well, and 60% of them plan to jump ship
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The planned strike at Morrisons has been averted at the last minute
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A meeting of workers sacked in a dispute with Gate Gourmet last night overwhelmingly voted to accept a deal
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The internet is helping the trade union movement transform the way it recruits and deals with its members, according to a new research paper
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Morrisons representatives will sit down with the GMB and T&G unions today in talks to avert a national strike over the supermarket's plam to close distribution depots and cut up to 2,500 jobs