Marketing Birmingham, a public/private partnership with Birmingham City Council, is to lead a pilot scheme to provide support (including Human...
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Healthcare products manufacturer Johnson & Johnson signs £500m deal with human resources services provider Convergys
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryHealthcare products manufacturer Johnson & Johnson Services has signed a $1bn (£500m) deal with human resources services provider Convergys. The...
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TUC calls for fresh start on public services by new prime minister Gordon Brown to gain support for reforms
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe TUC  has told new prime minister Gordon Brown that the government needs a fresh start on public services if...
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A ‘council’ of HR directors from a range of government departments has been set up to help drive change across...
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Climate change experts have warned that the latest government plans to reduce carbon emissions will not engage staff as well...
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The current trend for consolidation in HR services and outsourcing looks set to continue, but what will that mean for the profession?
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The Chartered Management Institute (CMI) hopes to improve the leadership qualities of UK managers through a guide to best practice.The...
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There’s no doubt that the term McJob conjures images of school drop-outs getting the minimum wage for flipping burgers. The...
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Postal workers across Europe have joined forces in the hunt for missing four-year-old Madeleine McCann. Unions representing employees in the...
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Public sector employers are being urged to apply a new set of indicators to test value for money of their...
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Managers spend three-and-a-half years of their lives reading irrelevant e-mails, a survey has found. Research by Henley Management College has...
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Nick Hurd, Conservative MP for Ruislip and Northwood, and Mark Williams, Liberal Democrat MP for Ceredigion, promote WebEx online meeting technology for World Environment Day
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryTwo MPs are leading the way in exploiting online meeting technology to reduce travel, cut their carbon footprints and save...
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Up to 500 jobs at fund manager Resolution will be axed over the next three years as part of a...
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University and College Union joint general secretary Paul Mackney slams government’s privatisation plans for higher and further education
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe government’s higher and further education policy has been slated by the joint general secretary of the University and College...
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Members of broadcasting union Bectu and the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the Children’s Education Unit at the BBC...