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Employers commonly outsource parts of their business. Outsourcing is the process of transferring an existing business function to an external provider to use outside resources to perform activities previously handled within the organisation.


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    Trade body for outsourcing providers launched

    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Jan 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Jan 2021

    A new trade body for outsourcing providers, APSCo Outsource, has been launched to act as the collective voice for the...

    • HR transformation
    • Latest News
    • Change management

    From compliance to compassion: research shows how priorities will change by 2030

    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2020
    by Jo Faragher 16 Dec 2020

    The pandemic has shaken up business priorities for leaders and will have a lasting impact on the future direction of...

    • Working from home
    • Coronavirus
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    Remote working could lead to jobs being pushed offshore

    by Jo Faragher 23 Nov 2020
    by Jo Faragher 23 Nov 2020

    Remote working is damaging productivity and could even lead to jobs being moved abroad, a member of the Bank of...

    • National living wage
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    Are cleaning services ready for the frontline?

    by Adam McCulloch 15 May 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 15 May 2020

    Cleaning services have moved into the spotlight as the return to the workplace accelerates. But from low wages and insecure...

    • NHS
    • Local authorities
    • Coronavirus

    Outsourcers pool staff over public sector Covid-19 challenge

    by Adam McCulloch 27 Mar 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 27 Mar 2020

    Outsourcing giants collaborate in bid to maintain health and prison services.

    • National living wage
    • NHS
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    Key London NHS trust to directly employ 1,000 services workers

    by Adam McCulloch 31 Jan 2020
    by Adam McCulloch 31 Jan 2020

    NHS trust moves to 'insource' 1,000 cleaners, porters and catering staff previously on minimum wage.

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    Three hundred jobs lost at John Lewis call centre

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Dec 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Dec 2019

    More than 300 jobs at an outsourced John Lewis customer contact centre have been culled as the retailer attempts to...

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    • Outsourcing

    MyPayrollHR boss charged with $70m bank fraud

    by Rob Moss 26 Sep 2019
    by Rob Moss 26 Sep 2019

    Michael Mann, chief executive of MyPayrollHR, has been arrested and charged with fraud. Three weeks ago, the New York payroll provider ceased trading...

    • Tax
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    • Pay & benefits

    Payroll provider withdraws wages from thousands of clients’ employees

    by Rob Moss 13 Sep 2019
    by Rob Moss 13 Sep 2019

    Is there anything a company can do worse than failing to pay its employees? Thousands of employees in the US have found there is

    • Artificial intelligence
    • HR transformation
    • Automation

    An in-depth guide to HRO: How is HR outsourcing changing? 

    by Annie Makoff 15 Jul 2019
    by Annie Makoff 15 Jul 2019

    HR outsourcing (HRO) has matured. Once little more than a cost-cutting exercise, outsourcing your HR – or specialisms within it...

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    Top 10 HR questions June 2019: Ex-employee grievances

    by XpertHR 2 Jul 2019
    by XpertHR 2 Jul 2019

    Can an employer ignore a grievance if the employee no longer works for the organisation?
    The most popular FAQ on...

    • Retail
    • Recruitment process outsourcing
    • Manufacturing

    Staffline shares slump following six-year minimum wage underpayment

    by Rob Moss 18 Jun 2019
    by Rob Moss 18 Jun 2019

    Staffline, one of the biggest recruitment and training agencies in the UK, has seen its shares tumble after PwC delayed...

    • Zero hours
    • Living wage
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    Mayfair club kitchen porters call for the Living Wage

    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Jun 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 6 Jun 2019

    The Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) has urged one of London’s most exclusive membership clubs to ensure its...

    • Gig economy
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    Employees keen to get to grips with future of work

    by Jo Faragher 23 May 2019
    by Jo Faragher 23 May 2019

    Companies need to do more to prepare employees for the future of work – but employees have a “keen sense...

    • Living wage
    • Latest News
    • Employee relations

    Outsourced government workers strike over pay

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 May 2019

    Outsourced workers at two government departments are striking over low pay and changes to pay cycles which a union has...

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