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    Catering sector could face problems following work permit changes

    by Personnel Today 2 Nov 2007
    by Personnel Today 2 Nov 2007

    A solicitor at a Yorkshire law firm has said that HR professionals working in the catering industry could face serious...

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    City banker ‘sacked for not being German’ loses £10m race discrimination claim against Dresdner Kleinwort

    by Greg Pitcher 2 Nov 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 2 Nov 2007

    The City banker behind a record £10m race discrimination claim has lost his case after a tribunal rejected that he...

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    Transport for London and Work Wise UK advise on flexible working to reduce commuting in London

    by Greg Pitcher 30 Oct 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 30 Oct 2007

    Transport for London (TfL) has published a guide to flexible working in a bid to reduce the strain on the...

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    Acas identifies workers most likely to make employment tribunal claims

    by Louisa Peacock 30 Oct 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 30 Oct 2007

    Hospitality, retail and construction staff are the most likely to consider making employment tribunal claims, according to the new chairman...

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    Remploy human resources chief Anne Jessopp defends modernisation plan rejected by trade union consortium

    by Greg Pitcher 29 Oct 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 29 Oct 2007

    Remploy human resources chief Anne Jessopp has rubbished union claims that the troubled employer wants to pay disabled people to...

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    Carers’ rights: Legal Q&A

    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2007

    Millions of people across the UK routinely provide unpaid care by looking after an ill, frail or disabled family member...

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    Case of the week: changes to pension scheme survive age discrimination claim: Bloxham v Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2007

    Bloxham v Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerFreshfields did not unlawfully discriminate against a partner on grounds of age after it changed its...

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    Weekly dilemma Indecent behaviour

    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 29 Oct 2007

    I am the HR director of a large retail outlet with more than 50 stores. Recently, two of our senior...

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    What a load of b******s: how to deal with swearing in the workplace

    by Ross Bentley 29 Oct 2007
    by Ross Bentley 29 Oct 2007

    Say it quietly but, it seems, the “S” word is alive and well in the workplace and having a positive...

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    AUDIO: Personnel Today Friday Podcast

    by Personnel Today 26 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 26 Oct 2007

    Louisa Peacock presents the latest human resources news.This week we bring you a taste of what’s making the headlines in HR, including...

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    TUC launches website for Polish staff on UK employment rights

    by Mike Berry 26 Oct 2007
    by Mike Berry 26 Oct 2007

    The TUC has launched a new Polish website to support the increasing number of Polish workers in the UK.
    The...

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    Remploy closure and modernisation talks break down

    by Greg Pitcher 26 Oct 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 26 Oct 2007

    Talks over the future of troubled disability employer Remploy have broken down, Personnel Today can reveal.The publicly funded organisation was...

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    EU blue card work permit would add another layer of bureaucracy, warns CBI

    by Greg Pitcher 24 Oct 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 24 Oct 2007

    Plans for a European Union (EU) work permit – a ‘blue card’ – to increase the number of skilled migrants...

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    Grievance procedures and parental rights top small businesses’ list of reasons not to take on new staff

    by Louisa Peacock 24 Oct 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 24 Oct 2007

    The most burdensome pieces of employment law faced by small businesses are statutory dismissal and grievance procedures, and parental, paternity...

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    Prison officers save to fund European Court of Justice action over right to strike

    by Mike Berry 24 Oct 2007
    by Mike Berry 24 Oct 2007

    Prison officers have started to pay a levy to fund a court battle aimed at restoring their right to strike.According...

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