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    Germany extends short-time working benefits

    by Personnel Today 29 May 2009
    by Personnel Today 29 May 2009

    In Germany short-time working has been a key element in the federal government’s response to the recession. It enables employers...

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    US Congress debates Family Leave Bill

    by Personnel Today 29 May 2009
    by Personnel Today 29 May 2009

    A Bill has been introduced in the US House of Representatives that would grant employees 12 weeks’ paid leave in...

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    Disabled must not be unfairly affected by recession, says TUC

    by Kat Baker 20 May 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 May 2009

    Disabled workers must not be unfairly affected by the recession, the TUC has warned at its annual disability conference.The union said...

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    Whitehall shared services will take two years to achieve

    by Guy Logan 7 May 2009
    by Guy Logan 7 May 2009

    Defra’s HR chief has admitted that Whitehall’s imminent move to shared services may take two years to become fully operational.A...

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    How I made a difference: European v US law

    by Personnel Today 6 May 2009
    by Personnel Today 6 May 2009

    I became European HR director at BearingPoint in July 2004. I had a succession of global HR leaders as my...

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    Workers could turn violent, employers warned

    by Kat Baker 3 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 3 Apr 2009

    Angry workers who believe companies are not doing enough to support them during the recession could increasingly resort to staging...

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    G20 must work to avoid ‘global skills crunch’

    by Guy Logan 31 Mar 2009
    by Guy Logan 31 Mar 2009

    Gordon Brown and the G20 must work together to avoid a “global skills crunch”, the CIPD has said ahead of...

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    B&Q wins global Gallup Great Workplace accolade for third year running

    by Louisa Peacock 18 Mar 2009
    by Louisa Peacock 18 Mar 2009

    B&Q employees have been rated among the most engaged in the world for the third time running, according to a...

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    HR manager held hostage by workers demanding higher pay-offs

    by John Charlton 17 Mar 2009
    by John Charlton 17 Mar 2009

    Two managers held hostage by workers unhappy with their severance packages have been released.The pair, HR manager Roland Bentz and...

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    MI5 strengthens counter-terrorism force after Northern Ireland killings

    by Louisa Peacock 11 Mar 2009
    by Louisa Peacock 11 Mar 2009

    MI5 is sending more staff with Irish counter-terrorism backgrounds to work at its headquarters in Holywood, County Down.The move comes...

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    International employment law news

    by Clare McNicholas 9 Mar 2009
    by Clare McNicholas 9 Mar 2009

    No work permit – no benefits, rules Spanish CourtThe Labour Chamber of the Spanish Supreme Court has ruled that foreign...

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    No work permit – no benefits, Spain rules

    by Personnel Today 4 Mar 2009
    by Personnel Today 4 Mar 2009

    The Labour Chamber of the Spanish Sup­reme Court has ruled that foreign workers who do not have valid work and...

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    Italian reforms cut collective agreement terms

    by Personnel Today 4 Mar 2009
    by Personnel Today 4 Mar 2009

    On 22 January the Italian government agreed a new national collective bargaining agreement with employer and union representatives, replacing the...

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    On the move: Francesco Mereu, Sara Robertson, and Patricia Taylor

    by Tara Craig 24 Feb 2009
    by Tara Craig 24 Feb 2009

    Francesco Mereu has been appointed a director of Toyota GB, with responsibility of HR, corporate social responsibility and environmental strategy....

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    Globalising e-learning: A world of opportunity

    by Sue Weekes 9 Feb 2009
    by Sue Weekes 9 Feb 2009

    Organisations with a global presence will want e-learning provision that can be rolled out worldwide. Yet they must remember local...

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