The new points-based system will herald in increased obligations and hefty penalties to potential sponsoring employers.A radical overhaul of immigration...
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Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development shuns Chinese human resources deal over cash concerns
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) shunned the chance to provide official human resources (HR) qualifications for China – a...
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Human resources news and analysis including:
A missed opportunity for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) to work...
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Training in the booming Indian retail sector was given a boost this week as Tata Interactive Systems (TIS) signed an agreement...
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The French government is threatening businesses with sanctions in a bid to close the country’s gender pay gap.Labour minister Xavier...
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Home Office changes to immigration sponsorship system will deter skilled migrant workers from coming to the UK
by Mike Berryby Mike BerrySkilled workers may be discouraged from coming to the UK, experts have warned, following changes to the immigration system announced...
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US Congress passes Bill banning first- and business class flights for federal employees
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAmerican legislators have introduced laws that ban federal employees from using public money to buy first- or business class airline...
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The National Outsourcing Association (NOA) has hit back at MP claims that globalisation will threaten highly skilled jobs in the...
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Specialist workers from France needed to provide skills to boost UK’s nuclear power industry
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherForeign workers will be needed to provide the skills to increase the UK’s nuclear power capacity, an expert has conceded.EDF...
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The holiday season is over (I almost called it summer, but that would be an outrageous misnomer for the rain-drenched...
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Local government strikes across England, Northern Ireland and Wales a step closer as staff reject 2% pay offer
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe threat of local government strikes across England, Northern Ireland and Wales has moved closer after workers voted overwhelmingly to...
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Why is it important?Global warming is constantly debated in the press, and scenes of natural disasters – including flash floods,...
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Business travellers lack confidence in employer’s ability to help in an emergency
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherSix in 10 business travellers have little confidence that their firm would be able to help them in an emergency,...
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A campaign has been launched to encourage Northern Irish nationals who have pursued careers outside the country to consider returning...
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What claims to be the largest survey of employment practice of multinational companies in the UK recently underlined the importance...