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.
Outsourcing giant Capita has appointed two employees as non-executive directors, becoming the first FTSE 250 company since the late 1980s...
HR outsourcing (also known as HRO) is the process of sub-contracting human resources functions to an external supplier.
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Last month the High Court dismissed a case which would have seen outsourced workers able to negotiate pay and conditions - but the fight still has legs
The High Court has dismissed a case brought by the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB), which claimed that...
In a case that could open the door for more than 3 million outsourced workers to negotiate directly with their...
A deal that would have saved 28 of 59 House of Fraser stores has broken down as investor pulls out...
University cleaners, porters and receptionists are expected to walk out next month after a near unanimous vote in favour of...
When a business or service is transferred outside the UK, affected employees often take redundancy. But what happens if an...
Jeremy Corbyn yesterday vowed to end public sector outsourcing in the wake of the collapse of support services giant Carillion....
Sports Direct is founded on a business model that enables the majority of workers to be treated “without dignity or...
Technology systems have helped line managers to deal with many simple HR tasks, but they still need support. How is...
HR services made up one-fifth of all outsourcing deals in 2014, and contracts are evolving from transactional HR to more...
If candidates’ experience of applying for jobs is so bad, why are recruiters allowing it to go so wrong and...
The National Offender Management Service (NOMS) walked away with the HR Impact Award, sponsored by CEB SHL Talent Measurement, at...
HR professionals from Facebook, Unilever, HM Revenue & Customs and Cafcass all had something to say at the 2013 CIPD conference - Martin Couzins reports
