I agree wholeheartedly with the comments raised in the letter from Paul Good regarding offshored jobs (Personnel Today, 16 January)....
HR strategy
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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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Companies could save up to 80% of their HR costs by centralising the department – possibly offshore and almost certainly...
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Health minister Andy Burnham’s NHS work experience results in staff engagement strategy
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryPlans to better engage NHS staff and empower them to lead reform of the health service have been outlined by...
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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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IT staff see Microsoft Vista operating system as potentially costly distraction
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherHalf of the UK’s IT workers feel that adapting to Microsoft’s latest operating system, Vista, will distract them from more...
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Capita wins contract to provide learning and development for Royal Mail staff
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryRoyal Mail has selected Capita Learning & Development as its preferred supplier to provide open courses and in-house training to its...
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Companies that focus on environmental sustainability will find increasing favour with future employees, a new report has suggested.
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London’s your Oyster: professional services firm KPMG is offering its 10,300 UK workers an Oyster card to encourage them to...
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Angie Risley is stepping down from her role as HR director of Whitbread.Risley is joining Lloyds TSB in May as...
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Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) has signed an agreement with its trade unions over future outsourcing deals.
CFS and its unions, Amicus, the...
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KPMG to provide Oyster cards to all staff in bid to reduce CO2 emissions
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryProfessional services firm KPMG has linked up with Transport for London in a new environmental scheme aimed at reducing car...
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HR is ramping up its role in large companies while transforming the way it delivers its services to organisations, according...
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An HR manager who overstated the value of board members’ pension holdings by up to £13.4m has become the first...
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It is “much easier” to be a chief executive than an HR director, according to Richard Smelt, group HR director...