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    HR Space: a guide to joining our new HR community

    by Rob Moss 9 Sep 2008
    by Rob Moss 9 Sep 2008

    HR Space, the exciting new online community for everyone working in human resources, launched last week on Personneltoday.com. It is...

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    Migrationwatch insists only 20,000 workers a year should settle in UK

    by Greg Pitcher 8 Sep 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 8 Sep 2008

    Only 20,000 migrant workers should be allowed to settle in the UK each year, an influential body insisted this morning.Campaign...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Flexible working and role models proposed to get more women in high-profile public roles

    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2008

    The number of women in top roles in public life could be boosted by the use of role models, positive...

    • Sexual harassment
    • Employment law
    • HR strategy

    Reporting restriction rethink required if tribunals are to retain credibility

    by Howard Hymanson 5 Sep 2008
    by Howard Hymanson 5 Sep 2008

    The threat of sensationalised media coverage of tribunal claims leaves many employers with little option than to settle a claim...

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    Flexible working fails to take off due to lack of awareness

    by Helen Gilbert 4 Sep 2008
    by Helen Gilbert 4 Sep 2008

    Adult carers are still largely unaware they have a right to request flexible working, a parliamentary report of MPs has...

    • Civil Service
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    Civil service union PCS agrees job security deal with government

    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2008

    Members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) have overwhelmingly endorsed a national agreement on job security and privatisation.More...

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    Marks and Spencer whistleblower sacked for gross misconduct

    by Louisa Peacock 3 Sep 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 3 Sep 2008

    The Marks and Spencer (M&S) whistleblower who told the media about the retailer’s plans to slash redundancy pay has been...

    • Age discrimination
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    Job ad for inexperienced teacher ruled as indirect age discrimination by Milton Keynes Council

    by Louisa Peacock 2 Sep 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 2 Sep 2008

    A council has been found guilty of indirect age discrimination by advertising for a teacher in “the first five years...

    • Employee relations
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    Redundancies predicted by two in three UK employers

    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 2 Sep 2008

    As many as two-thirds of employers will be cutting jobs in the coming months as the credit crunch continues to...

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    Tullett Prebon Group recovers no-show clause money

    by Personnel Today 2 Sep 2008
    by Personnel Today 2 Sep 2008

    Tullett Prebon Group Limited v Ghaleb El-HajjaliFactsTullett Prebon Group Limited (“Tullett”), a City investment firm, entered into an employment contract...

    • Employment law
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    HR outsourcers confident government toolkits won’t hit business

    by Guy Logan 29 Aug 2008
    by Guy Logan 29 Aug 2008

    HR outsourcing firms have denied that their business will be hit by the government’s campaign to provide free employment law...

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    • Economics, government & business

    Migrant worker licence bottleneck likely as few issued so far

    by Louisa Peacock 29 Aug 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 29 Aug 2008

    Just 168 employers have been given licences to employ migrant workers under immigration rules that come into force in November,...

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    New Agency Work Commission will help employers deal with change in the law

    by Louisa Peacock 29 Aug 2008
    by Louisa Peacock 29 Aug 2008

    An Agency Work Commission has been set up by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) to prepare for new agency...

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    Rates, limits and levels of statutory pay, benefits and rights

    by Personnel Today 28 Aug 2008
    by Personnel Today 28 Aug 2008

    How long does someone have to work for you before they qualify for statutory maternity pay? What is the national...

    • Employment law
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    Redundancy fears for 14% of UK workers

    by Greg Pitcher 28 Aug 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 28 Aug 2008

    More than one in 10 workers fear they will lose their jobs in the next year, according to a survey...

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