Local government restructuring will lead to huge Âpeople management challenges in the years ahead, senior HR directors in the sector...
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Counsel and Care charity urges employers to sign up to flexible working petition
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryEmployers will today (7 February) be urged to get ready to implement the new right to request flexible working for carers,...
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More than one-third of UK executives believe their organisations are being “paralysed” by ineffective middle management, cutting productivity by at...
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How can you prepare for a flu pandemic? Seán Lavin explains what to consider and practical steps you can take if bird flu ever becomes transmissible between humans.
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Tony Pettengell is entertaining, but wrong (Off Message, Personnel Today, 16 January). If HR practitioners are not taken seriously when...
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I agree wholeheartedly with the comments raised in the letter from Paul Good regarding offshored jobs (Personnel Today, 16 January)....
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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...