Sickness absence is right in any civilised societyI was dismayed to read the comments by Dr Peter Holden (Personnel Today,...
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GPs and employers need to co-operate on sicknessThe sicknote debate continues to rage over who should take ultimate responsibility for employee health and absence management problems - employers or GPs. Our news story on 20 June and news analysis on 4 July prompted dozens of impassioned responses from readers. This is small selection...
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We have an employee with three years’ service whose attendance has always been an issue. In the past year, he...
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Emma Sanderson, solicitor in the employment group, Withers
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City SlackersAuthor: Steve McKevittPrice: £9.99Publisher: CyanbooksPages: 192ISBN: 1904879721 Buy this book on AmazonOriginal and engaging, City Slackers is a streetwise...
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Rise in workplace liaisons no longer a danger…Workplace romances are on the increase – and employers are increasingly likely to...
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Floored genius in last chance saloonThe summer period is known in the world of media as the ‘Silly Season’, due...
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Why is it important?One in five employees in the UK believes he or she could be laid off in the...
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Some employees relish them; others wouldn’t touch them with a bargepole. But staff summer parties are often a familiar feature...
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One in 50 Scottish police officers are on long-term sick leave, with a total of 348 officers signed off work
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Employers must do more to engage with young people about the world of work, a survey of 14 and 15-year-olds has suggested
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UK employers lost an estimated £168m a day in productivity during last week’s heatwave, according to a report
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Rising temperatures across the UK are predicted to scorch businesses as absenteeism levels rise.
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Work Foundation survey shows that most people find work ‘stimulating and challenging’
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMeaningless jobs are a thing of the past for majority of UK's workers.
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British Airways aims to save £13.2m a year through better use of Gatwick cabin crew resources
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryBA and unions agree new work practices for cabin crew working out of Gatwick