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    Most UK companies don’t check how well their recruitment process works

    by dan thomas 14 Mar 2006
    by dan thomas 14 Mar 2006

    Most UK companies either don’t measure the performance of their recruitment process or do so in an arbitrary way which does not provide any useful information, according to new research.

    • HR practice
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    “We don’t need HR”

    by Personnel Today 14 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 14 Mar 2006

    Small businesses survive perfectly well without HR departments, so could larger organisations learn anything from them? Stephanie Sparrow reports

    • HR strategy
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    When compliance is king you’ll get more than your fingers burned

    by Personnel Today 14 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 14 Mar 2006

    The annual CEO Briefing released earlier this month by the Economist Intelligence Unit (Personnel Today, 7 March) had three significant messages for HR

    • HR strategy

    Learning at Work: Excellent Practice from Best Theory

    by Personnel Today 14 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 14 Mar 2006

    Learning at Work: Excellent Practice from Best TheoryAuthors: John Taylor and Adrian FurnhamPrice: 25.00Pages: 222Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanISBN: 1 4039 4574...

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    The changing role of Occupational Health: Getting technical

    by Personnel Today 11 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 11 Mar 2006

    In the first part of our in-depth series, Nic Paton looks at the case for and against OH technicians

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    Confidentiality: Stick to the code

    by Personnel Today 11 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 11 Mar 2006

    Whistleblower Tracey Cooke tells her own personal story of being sacked for refusing to breach her duty of confidentiality

    • Ethics
    • HR strategy

    Confidentiality: Missing persons – how reviewing procedures ensures people attend occupational health appointments

    by Personnel Today 11 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 11 Mar 2006

    Maggie Curry and Philip Wynn explain how reviewing confidentiality procedures produced a 33% improvement in attendance at OH appointments

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    New employers’ body for local government appoints managing director

    by Michael Millar 10 Mar 2006
    by Michael Millar 10 Mar 2006

    Gateshead HR chief lands top job at new employers' body for local government.

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    Think-tank calls for law to improve CSR in UK: information and consultation

    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2006

    A left-leaning think-tank wants to see more employment legislation that would force employers to co-operate more closely with staff and...

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    Corporate governance drowning in regulations: No change on boardroom make-up

    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 8 Mar 2006

    Too much regulation on corporate governance has had a negative effect on business success and failed to have any real...

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    Dixons owner signs £120m outsourcing deal with Capita

    by dan thomas 7 Mar 2006
    by dan thomas 7 Mar 2006

    DSG International, owner of Dixons, PC World, Currys and The Link, has signed a £120m, seven-year, call centre outsourcing deal with services firm Capita

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    Expanded EU results in shake-up of migrant worker system

    by Michael Millar 7 Mar 2006
    by Michael Millar 7 Mar 2006

    Non-EU migrants will face a five-tier entry system that favours skilled workers when applying to work in the UK.

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    Shared services: HR in firing line as MoD sets £280m cost-cutting target

    by Mike Berry 7 Mar 2006
    by Mike Berry 7 Mar 2006

    The Ministry of Defence (MoD) expects to save more than £280m over the next 10 years by slashing its civilian HR function and introducing a shared-services centre.

    • HR strategy
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    Time for a strategic line to secure the future of HR

    by Karen Dempsey 7 Mar 2006
    by Karen Dempsey 7 Mar 2006

    I was speaking to the finance director of a medium-sized company recently, and he proudly told me that he only had four HR staff (including the people director) for his workforce of 2,500.

    • Change management
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    Being Mr Nasty: Does playing hardball with your staff get results?

    by Personnel Today 7 Mar 2006
    by Personnel Today 7 Mar 2006

    It would seem tough times are ahead at telecoms company Cable & Wireless.

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