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    Why are employers missing the mark when it comes to diversity?

    by Ross Wigham 20 Mar 2007
    by Ross Wigham 20 Mar 2007

    Employers are failing to understand the genuine business benefits of diversity, with ‘old school’ attitudes still outweighing genuine understanding of...

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    • HR strategy
    • Employee opinion surveys

    Can employee engagement deliver business performance: And the survey says…

    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007

    Many employers regularly survey staff on how happy they are at work, but a smaller number actually make the link...

    • Economics, government & business
    • HR strategy

    Personnel Today interviews David Frost, director-general, BCC

    by Greg Pitcher 20 Mar 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 20 Mar 2007

    David Frost has never been afraid to tackle the unknown - at work, or on his motorbike.

    • HR practice
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    • Opinion

    HR effectiveness – are we putting the cart before the horse?

    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007

    Many in HR may recall ‘The Abilene paradox’. It’s a great parable about a family that, while comfortably enjoying an...

    • Careers in HR
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    • Personnel Today

    Top 40 power players 2007

    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007

    This week marks the launch of Personnel Today’s annual Top 40 Power Players list. Every year, we list the movers...

    • Change management
    • HR strategy

    Speed Lead – Faster, simpler ways to manage people, projects and teams in complex companies

    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Mar 2007

    Author: Kevan Hall Price: £20 Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing Pages: 210 ISBN: 1857883748
    Buy this book at AmazonSpeed Lead is full...

    • Employment law
    • HR strategy
    • Downsizing

    Jobs to go as Prudential extends cost-cutting plan by outsourcing or offshoring

    by Personnel Today 19 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 19 Mar 2007

    HR jobs at Prudential are under threat after the insurance firm announced it was looking to cut an extra £80m...

    • Change management
    • Careers in HR
    • Latest News

    Interim managers’ day-rate reaches record high of £558

    by Mike Berry 19 Mar 2007
    by Mike Berry 19 Mar 2007

    Interim managers are now being paid an average of £558 per day, a record high and up 4% on last...

    • Change management
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Women get to break through glass ceiling to senior management but only to do dirty jobs

    by Georgina Fuller 19 Mar 2007
    by Georgina Fuller 19 Mar 2007

    Business leaders are more likely to appoint a woman to a senior-level post during times of crisis and poor performance...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR practice

    Office for National Statistics reveals NHS workforce numbers fell by 11,000 in last quarter of 2006

    by Mike Berry 16 Mar 2007
    by Mike Berry 16 Mar 2007

    The number of people working in the NHS fell by 11,000 in the last quarter of 2006, official figures have...

    • Business performance
    • Employee relations
    • Latest News

    Construction union Ucatt tells government directly employed labour will limit delays and cost-overruns for London Olympics

    by Mike Berry 16 Mar 2007
    by Mike Berry 16 Mar 2007

    Construction union Ucatt has called on the government to use only direct employed labour for the Olympics rather than subcontractors...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR strategy

    More jobs at risk at Prudential as cost-cutting target goes up by £80m

    by Georgina Fuller 15 Mar 2007
    by Georgina Fuller 15 Mar 2007

    Up to 3,000 jobs at financial services giant Prudential could be at risk after the insurance giant revealed it needed...

    • Corporate governance
    • Ethics
    • Latest News

    Stealing from the company costs UK £50m every year

    by Greg Pitcher 15 Mar 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 15 Mar 2007

    More than three million UK workers have committed corporate fraud in the past year, according to research. Consultant Protiviti found...

    • Business performance
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    NHS Employers call for increased productivity from NHS workers

    by Greg Pitcher 14 Mar 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 14 Mar 2007

    Improving the productivity of healthcare workers is akin to tackling climate change, according to NHS Employers director Steve Barnett.With both...

    • HR strategy
    • Learning & development

    Profile: Nigel Epps, head of personnel and training at tyre specialist Michelin

    by Personnel Today 13 Mar 2007
    by Personnel Today 13 Mar 2007

    Nigel Epps, head of personnel and training at tyre specialist Michelin, has a strong track record in shaping people policies. What in-roads has he made for his successor? Virginia Matthews finds out.

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