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    • Employment law
    • Redundancy

    UK workers may lose right to be consulted over redundancy plans, warns union

    by Daniel Thomas 10 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 10 Nov 2010

    UK employees may lose the right to be consulted about redundancies if the US Government is successful in its appeal...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Flexible working

    Right to request flexible working extension to all staff expected in April 2012

    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010

    Legislation extending the right to request flexible working to all staff is likely to be implemented in April 2012, according...

    • NHS
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    • Economics, government & business

    Austerity measures damaging patient care, warn NHS workers

    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010

    Staff shortages, recruitment freezes and redundancies are damaging the quality of patient care in hospitals, NHS workers have warned.In a...

    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution
    • Trade unions

    HR professionals lack experience of trade union disputes, reveals survey

    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010

    More than half of the UK’s senior HR professionals are in teams in which nobody has experience of dealing with trade union...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Fears over FSA fines driving City recruitment market

    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010

    The City recruitment market remained relatively buoyant during October as financial services firms turned to new compliance professionals to address fears over...

    • Local authorities
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    East Midlands councils sign HR shared-services deal

    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010

    Leicestershire County Council and Nottingham City Council have signed a partnership deal to share HR and other administrative functions in...

    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution
    • HR practice

    HR not best placed to manage conflict, say UK workers

    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 9 Nov 2010

    The majority of UK employees do not believe that HR departments are best placed to manage conflict in the workplace,...

    • Local authorities
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Retention of staff

    Councils struggling to retain social workers, warns LGA

    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010

    Local authorities in England and Wales are struggling to retain children’s social workers, a survey of council HR chiefs has...

    • Employment law
    • Unfair dismissal

    Changing unfair dismissal rights would be ‘regressive’

    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010

    Doubling the time staff have to work for their employer before qualifying for legal protection from unfair dismissal would be...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Jobs demand hits 10-month high

    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010

    Demand for jobs has reached its highest point since December 2009, according to the latest Reed Jobs Index, raising hopes...

    • Bonuses
    • Latest News
    • Executive pay

    FTSE directors’ pay rise figures called into doubt

    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010

    A report suggesting that FTSE 100 executive directors saw their pay packets rise by more than 50% over the year...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Graduate unemployment hits 17-year high

    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010

    Graduate unemployment has hit its highest level in 17 years, with research revealing that more than 21,000 students who graduated...

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Pensions auto-enrolment and abolishing DRA a ‘double blow’ to small firms

    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 1 Nov 2010

    The Government’s decisions to remove the default retirement age (DRA) and oblige firms to auto-enrol all employees into a pension scheme will...

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    • Pay & benefits
    • Minimum wage

    National minimum wage should rise to £6.14, says TUC

    by Daniel Thomas 29 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 29 Oct 2010

    The TUC will tell the Low Pay Commission (LPC) to recommend raising the adult national minimum wage next year by...

    • Employment law
    • HR practice
    • Dismissal

    Workers back government move to phase out retirement age

    by Daniel Thomas 29 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 29 Oct 2010

    Nearly half of the UK workforce backs the Government’s plans to phase out the default retirement age (DRA), according to new research...

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