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    HR’s obsession with how important it should be brings derision and accentuates insecurity

    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2007

    I have been haunted by an issue of our weekly newspaper that I cannot throw away – beautifully timed to...

    • HR strategy
    • Human capital

    Human capital: How are HR professionals measuring the impact staff have on the business?

    by Ross Bentley 3 Apr 2007
    by Ross Bentley 3 Apr 2007

    It has been 18 months since operating and financial reviews were scrapped, so how are HR professionals measuring the real impact staff have on the business? Ross Bentley finds out.

    • HR strategy

    Gaining a management role

    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2007

    Q I have been an HR administrator for nearly three years, and when my boss is away I run the...

    • HR practice
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    Blogging in the workplace: Building a safe culture

    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 3 Apr 2007

    The internet can be a great social network for staff if handled the right way. Here's how to get the best from the blogging phenomenon.

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    Make sure blogging doesn’t land you in trouble

    by Karen Dempsey 3 Apr 2007
    by Karen Dempsey 3 Apr 2007

    ‘Internet’ and ‘job’ are generally mentioned in the same sentence when it comes to recruitment advertisements. But it emerges that...

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    • HR strategy

    Public Sector People Managers’ Association president calls for collaboration

    by Rob Moss 2 Apr 2007
    by Rob Moss 2 Apr 2007

    Public Sector People Managers’ Association conference, 28-30 March, Hilton Metropole, BrightonNew Public Sector People Managers’ Association president Phil Badley has...

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    Lack of skills hinders HR’s attempts at business partner status

    by Personnel Today 2 Apr 2007
    by Personnel Today 2 Apr 2007

    HR professionals’ lack of strategic skills and competencies is preventing the function from becoming an effective business partner, pan-European research...

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    Health Select Committee report slams HR in the NHS over ‘disastrous’ workforce planning

    by Mike Berry 2 Apr 2007
    by Mike Berry 2 Apr 2007

    HR professionals in the NHS have come under fire following a damning report by MPs on workforce planning in the...

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    Public and Commercial Services Union demands end to staff and budget cuts or Home Office shake-up could fail

    by Mike Berry 30 Mar 2007
    by Mike Berry 30 Mar 2007

    The biggest civil service union has warned the government that a new justice department will fail unless staff and budget...

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    The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) appoints officers to check members stick to best practice standards

    by Mike Berry 30 Mar 2007
    by Mike Berry 30 Mar 2007

    The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC),  the trade association for the UK’s £25bn private recruitment industry, has appointed its four...

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    Asda sets humble style by removing hierarchical status symbols at head office

    by Rob Willock 28 Mar 2007
    by Rob Willock 28 Mar 2007

    Humility is the watchword for senior executives at supermarket chain Asda.People director David Smith, who lives the Asda brand, proudly...

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    Sandwell Council chiefs claim HR jobs are safe despite £300m outsourcing deal

    by Personnel Today 28 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 28 Mar 2007

    Leaders at Sandwell Council have reassured HR staff their jobs are safe following a £300m outsourcing deal with BT and...

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    Struggle to combine corporate structures limits benefit of most mergers, research shows

    by Mike Berry 27 Mar 2007
    by Mike Berry 27 Mar 2007

    More than 90% of corporate mergers and acquisitions are falling short of their objectives, as companies struggle to combine corporate...

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    Reach for the sky: How can employers avoid setting unattainable targets?

    by Personnel Today 27 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 27 Mar 2007

    Mention bullying or harassment in the workplace and thoughts automatically turn to disability, sexual or racial harassment cases. However the...

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    The Life Audit – Handbook for Life: book review

    by Personnel Today 27 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 27 Mar 2007

    Author: Caroline Righton Price: £7.99Publisher: Hodder Mobius Pages: 362 ISBN: 9780340839386
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