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    London HR managers pool expertise to develop an improvement programme for local government

    by Mike Berry 18 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 18 Dec 2006

    HR managers from London’s local authorities have pooled their experience and knowledge to develop a set of products for improving practice...

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    Organisations concerned that offshoring puts managerial control at risk

    by Greg Pitcher 14 Dec 2006
    by Greg Pitcher 14 Dec 2006

    One in two companies fears that offshoring areas of their business will lead to a loss of managerial control, research...

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    Bank of America to outsource benefits services to UK, Ireland and Canada

    by Mike Berry 13 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 13 Dec 2006

    Bank of America has signed a five-year deal to outsource its flexible benefits plan for more than 10,000 staff in...

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    Flexible working: What does the Eddington transport study mean for HR?

    by Ross Bentley 12 Dec 2006
    by Ross Bentley 12 Dec 2006

    Sir Rod Eddington is best known for his involvement with the airline industry, but earlier this month the former chief...

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    A year in the life

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    In 2006, Personnel Today produced a host of useful feature articles – all available online at PersonnelToday.com. Here is a selection of links listed by subject.

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    News review 2006: Race for equality sets the tone

    by Mike Berry 12 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 12 Dec 2006

    From positive discrimination to HR's image problem, Mike Berry takes a look back at some of the important news stories that made the headlines in Personnel Today during the past 12 months.

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    HR needs to punch its weight in the boardroom

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    Last month, I delivered a presentation at the 2006 Financial Directors’ Conference. No, I haven’t moved to ‘the dark side’...

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    Success Built to Last

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    Authors: Jerry Porras, Stewart Emery, and Mark ThompsonPrice: £14.99Publisher: Financial Times Prentice HallISBN: 0273710435

    Buy this book at Amazon
    Every so...

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    Spotlight on: bad manners

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    Back in the 1940s, American politician Wendell L. Willkie wrote: “The test of good manners is to be able to...

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    Implementing a change management programme: No butts

    by Nic Paton 12 Dec 2006
    by Nic Paton 12 Dec 2006

    Tobacco company Gallaher underwent a major change programme to overhaul its image and bring different working cultures together. Nic Paton reports.

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    Government drive to get people on their bikes fails to grip nation

    by Georgina Fuller 11 Dec 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 11 Dec 2006

    Less than 1% of UK employees are taking advantage of ‘cycle-to-work’ schemes, despite encouragement from their employees, according to research....

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    TUC to call for ‘social agreement’ to protect migrant workers from exploitation

    by Mike Berry 11 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 11 Dec 2006

    Many migrant workers in the UK are over-qualified, work in dangerous conditions and are exploited by employers, the TUC will...

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    GMB union calls for councils to reel in agency staff costs after £1,546m bill revelation

    by Georgina Fuller 8 Dec 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 8 Dec 2006

    UK councils spent more than £1,546m on agency and temporary staff in 2005-06, according to figures from the GMB union....

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    Ministry of Defence accepts General Sir Mike Jackson’s criticisms

    by Greg Pitcher 8 Dec 2006
    by Greg Pitcher 8 Dec 2006

    The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has accepted condemnation from the former head of the Army as “informed criticism” and conceded “there...

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    Moves to standardise HR processes suggest nine out of 10 US firms are preparing to outsource HR

    by Greg Pitcher 8 Dec 2006
    by Greg Pitcher 8 Dec 2006

    Nine out of 10 US firms are primed for HR outsourcing after standardising and improving the department, according to research....

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