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    Wal-Mart forced to recognise a second trade union in China

    by Michael Millar 8 Aug 2006
    by Michael Millar 8 Aug 2006

    Wal-Mart has been forced to recognise a second trade union in China in a week

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    Redundancy deal improved for Northern Ireland MoD civilian staff

    by Mike Berry 25 Jul 2006
    by Mike Berry 25 Jul 2006

    Ministry of Defence civilian staff in Northern Ireland are to get an extra £14,000 lump sum as part of their redundancy deal

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    UK and Poland sign treaty to put end to unfair ‘Pole tax’

    by dan thomas 21 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 21 Jul 2006

    Anglo-Polish accord puts end to tax double-whammy for Poles working in the UK.

    • Northern Ireland
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    NI police and prison service absence costs more than £46m

    by dan thomas 10 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 10 Jul 2006

    Sick leave for police and prison officers in Northern Ireland has cost almost £47m in the past two years, official figures reveal.

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    HR’s failure to measure impact of employer branding could lead to marketing departments taking over talent management

    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006

    Survey reveals that majority in global HR do not measure impact of employer brand.

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    Italian bank UniCredit plans to cut 12,000 jobs

    by Personnel Today 6 Jul 2006
    by Personnel Today 6 Jul 2006

    Italian bank UniCredit has announced plans to cut 12,000 jobs by 2008.

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    Spotlight on… working in the US

    by Personnel Today 4 Jul 2006
    by Personnel Today 4 Jul 2006

    It’s American Independence Day. The US may be the land of opportunity, but can it provide you with a way...

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    Saving skills in Northern Ireland’s health department

    by Personnel Today 27 Jun 2006
    by Personnel Today 27 Jun 2006

    With its senior executives facing a restructure and potential redundancy, how is Northern Ireland’s government department for health retaining its top talent?

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    Support tax breaks for carers

    by Personnel Today 13 Jun 2006
    by Personnel Today 13 Jun 2006

    Giving tax breaks to carers should be a no-brainer. It works for childcare, so why shouldn’t it work for eldercare?...

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    Unionists global death toll reaches 115 in 2005

    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2006

    Unionists put lives on the line in fight for rights around the world.

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    Country focus: France

    by Personnel Today 23 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 23 May 2006

    Minimum wageCurrently Euros 1,217.91 (£825) per month. Collective bargaining agreements generally stipulate a minimum wage that is higher than the...

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    Sir Christopher Bland warns UK plc to adapt work practices or succumb to tiger economies of China and India

    by Michael Millar 3 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 3 May 2006

    BT chairman urges UK businesses to rethink strategy to be able to compete with "tiger economies".

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    Employment legislation: Is it really easier to sack a worker in the UK than in France?

    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006

    Personneltoday.com asked legal experts in France and the UK for their views on some of the recent high-profile claims made by trade union Amicus - with surprising results. Greg Pitcher reports.

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    Employment legislation: France v UK

    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006
    by Personnel Today 2 May 2006

    First they invaded us in 1066, and now the French are getting all our jobs. Well, that's how it sometimes seems when you listen to the news at the moment. But are our labour laws really that out of kilter with those across the Channel?

    • Global HR

    French employment law revolution cut to ribbons

    by Ross Bentley 18 Apr 2006
    by Ross Bentley 18 Apr 2006

    Radical reform of work laws will have to wait for a new government.

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