Employers will today (7 February) be urged to get ready to implement the new right to request flexible working for carers,...
HR practice
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One of the most common ways to measure employee engagement is through a satisfaction survey. Here's how to get the best out of your investment.
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How can you prepare for a flu pandemic? Seán Lavin explains what to consider and practical steps you can take if bird flu ever becomes transmissible between humans.
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Some of our employees did not make it into work recently because of the severe weather conditions. Are we still...
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A good sniff of your average office is unlikely to be particularly pleasant. Old gym kits, 25 clashing perfumes, and...
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An integrated IT system frees up more time for HR professionals to focus on strategic business issues and show the...
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Working with Cancer, a group which was set up by four City-based women who had all been treated for cancer,...
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Trade unions are calling on MPs to support a Private Member’s Bill designed to stop the exploitation of hundreds of thousands...
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Three-quarters of HR chiefs think concentrating on service delivery blocks strategic activity
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThree-quarters of HR directors believe the function’s focus on service delivery is a major barrier to strategic planning.A poll of...
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Authors: Chris Brady and David BolchoverPrice: £14.99Publisher: Prentice HallPages: 320ISBN: 0273708308
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Well, I’ve just made it into work, 80 minutes after leaving my house. I appreciate that many people spend far...
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First the unknown soldier, then the never-identified peace protester in Tiananmen Square, now an unnamed Muslim policewoman has joined the...
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The recent media hype surrounding the alleged bullying of contestant Shilpa Shetty in the Celebrity Big Brother house caused a...
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LETTER OF THE WEEK
I was interested to read the ‘have a rant’ column concerning how much time people at... -
HR professionals often shy away from getting involved in staff illness, but a quick return to work can have huge pay-offs, reports Sally O'Reilly.