HR strategy

The attempt to achieve £20bn of efficiency savings in the public sector using technology is causing “sleepless nights” for senior officials, according to a new report

Swansea Council has delayed its planned IT outsourcing contract with Capgemini for the second time.

Clarifying culture, keeping in touch with the front line, quantifying investments and engaging staff should be HR's key priorities, according to the chief executive of RAC Roadside

Virgin feeling blue as older applicants win discrimination case; Rapid recruitment benefits; Overseas views a world apart; HR's worldwide influence

Guardian Newspapers CEO Carolyn McCall prefers a pragmatic approach to HR rather than politically correct niceties. She talks to Karen Dempsey.

UK staff unhappy with pay; Outsourcing deal scrapped; Building society rewarded

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I was interested to read the recently published Deloitte research on outsourcing and supply management.

Insurance firm Pearl Group has outsourced its processing and administration to Indian IT services company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in a deal worth £486m over 12 years.

The AA has denied allegations that it plans to electronically tag its call centre staff.

Union leaders have been in urgent discussions with management at mobile operator 02, after Spanish rival Telefonica announced it was bidding for the firm.

Sainsbury's has ended its IT outsourcing agreement with Accenture.

Investors in People is urging employers to pay more attention to staff needs as 'job hopping' gathers momentum.

Sleep deprivation is seriously affecting the UK's ability to compete in a global market.

UK talent is packing up and heading for the US, Canada and Australia.