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    Google most attractive employer to jobseekers

    by Personnel Today 28 Sep 2010
    by Personnel Today 28 Sep 2010

    For the second year running, internet giant Google has topped a poll of most-liked business employers.The World’s Most Attractive Employers...

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    Nearly half of UK workforce plan to change jobs this year

    by Daniel Thomas 13 Sep 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 13 Sep 2010

    Employers have been urged to review their staff retention programmes to ensure that their best employees don’t jump ship as...

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    Companies cut contributions to defined-benefit pension schemes

    by Laura Chamberlain 2 Sep 2010
    by Laura Chamberlain 2 Sep 2010

    Multinational companies making changes to their defined-benefit (DB) pension schemes are cutting back on their contributions, according to new international...

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    HR news round-up: HR stories making the headlines 1 September 2010

    by Personnel Today 1 Sep 2010
    by Personnel Today 1 Sep 2010

    A round-up of HR-related stories in today’s newspapers.Britain faces a “brain drain” of talented professionals after it emerged that one-fifth of...

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    German employers set for new Facebook snooping law

    by Mike Berry 31 Aug 2010
    by Mike Berry 31 Aug 2010

    A new law banning companies from using social networking sites like Facebook to vet potential new employees is being mulled...

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    • Economics, government & business
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    Working Time Directive: second EU consultation later this year

    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2010

    A second consultation on the EU Working Time Directive (WTD) will take place in the autumn, the European Commission (EC)...

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    Self-employed workers gain maternity and pensions rights

    by Mike Berry 5 Aug 2010
    by Mike Berry 5 Aug 2010

    Self-employed workers are to gain maternity and pension benefits under a new EU law.The Directive on self-employed workers and assisting...

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    Bankers’ bonuses: EU rules could lead to recruitment problems

    by Personnel Today 3 Aug 2010
    by Personnel Today 3 Aug 2010

    The European Parliament is leading the legislative reform of bankers’ bonuses. Last month, MEPs approved some of the strictest rules...

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    Sickness absence is falling but studies disagree on the reason

    by Personnel Today 28 Jul 2010
    by Personnel Today 28 Jul 2010

    Depending on who you want to believe, sickness absence is either falling fast because of the recession, or the downturn...

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    UK employers lag behind US in maximising profit from their people

    by Mike Berry 26 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 26 Jul 2010

    UK businesses are lagging behind their US counterparts at maximising profit from their investment in people, according to research by...

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    UK employees took 35 million sickies last year

    by Beth Holmes 15 Jul 2010
    by Beth Holmes 15 Jul 2010

    British workers take more falsely claimed sick days than almost any other major European country, costing employers millions, new research...

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    Unilever chooses Kenexa for employee engagement survey

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2010
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2010

    Kenexa (NASDAQ:KNXA), a global provider of business solutions for human resources, today announced the expansion of its relationship with Unilever...

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    Michael Page warns austerity measures may hamper jobs recovery

    by Nick Huber 9 Jul 2010
    by Nick Huber 9 Jul 2010

    Michael Page International has seen an improvement in the UK jobs market, as the recruitment company reported a 33% rise...

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    Working Time Directive: UK government must engage in the debate

    by Personnel Today 7 Jul 2010
    by Personnel Today 7 Jul 2010

    Consultant editor Darren Newman argues the government must engage with the debate on amending the Working Time Directive if it...

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    WorkPlace Systems supports rapid North American growth with new office in Chicago

    by Personnel Today 5 Jul 2010
    by Personnel Today 5 Jul 2010

    WorkPlace Systems, a leading provider of workforce management software and consulting services, is opening an office in Chicago to support...

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