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    Productivity slows despite upturn

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005

    In the first quarter of 2005, whole economy productivity (measured by output per worker) increased by 1.3% compared with the...

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    Obsession with red tape holds UK back

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005

    Many of the comments made about the culture created by Scandinavian companies applies to us at Ikea (Personnel Today, 21...

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    A new culture

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005

    Alex Blyth finds out how Bayer Diagnostics embedded a new corporate culture across the organisationThe businessBayer Diagnostics is one of...

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    Union seeks talks with Primark over Littlewoods acquisition

    by dan thomas 11 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 11 Jul 2005

    Usdaw is seeking urgent talks with Primark after it announced it is to buy 120 Littlewoods stores across the UK.

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    Public services top the sick league

    by dan thomas 11 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 11 Jul 2005

    The public sector is leaving private concerns in its wake when it comes to sickness absence.

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    Business as usual as continuity plans kick in

    by dan thomas 8 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 8 Jul 2005

    Continuity plans meant the terrorist attack had little impact on City business.

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    Job cuts likely as struggling discount retailer bids to save £15m

    by dan thomas 8 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 8 Jul 2005

    Matalan to cut jobs in bid to save £15m.

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    Council reassures IT staff on jobs before signing deal with IBM

    by dan thomas 8 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 8 Jul 2005

    Bradford Council signed an IT outsourcing agreement with IBM after assuring staff their jobs were not at risk.

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    Usdaw extends lifelong learning project to Scottish superstore

    by Mike Berry 7 Jul 2005
    by Mike Berry 7 Jul 2005

    A Morrisons superstore in Scotland is the latest to adopt the Usdaw union's 'lifelong learning' programme.

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    BT signs £70m business processing outsourcing deal with Accenture

    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2005

    BT expands alliance with Accenture by signing a business processing outsourcing deal.

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    Blunkett pushes for labour market reform as UK takes up EU baton

    by Mike Berry 7 Jul 2005
    by Mike Berry 7 Jul 2005

    Blunkett sets agenda for UK's presidency of EU with call for workplace reform.

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    Dress-down days push up productivity

    by Mike Berry 7 Jul 2005
    by Mike Berry 7 Jul 2005

    Nearly three-quarters of employers are seeing the benefits of dress-down days in the workplace.

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    Conference backs call for ‘human capital officer’ in all organisations

    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2005
    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2005

    Most HR professionals back creation of human capital officer to ensure people data gets measured.

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    Call for UK talent to fill skills gaps in India

    by Mike Berry 5 Jul 2005
    by Mike Berry 5 Jul 2005

    Skills shortages in Indian call centres serving the UK have led to a call for UK talent to be exported.

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    Supermarket sweep: Sainsbury’s

    by Nic Paton 5 Jul 2005
    by Nic Paton 5 Jul 2005

    On the front cover of Sainsbury's annual report, published last month, the supermarket chain asks: "What will it take to make Sainsbury's great again?". It is this question that has dominated the progress of the retailer since the trauma of being overtaken by Tesco a decade ago

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