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    • Economics, government & business
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Hutton review into public sector pensions: full reaction

    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010

    Lord Hutton yesterday delivered his interim report into the future of public sector pensions. Daniel Thomas reports on how the...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • HR strategy

    HR jobs could be cut after Thomas Cook and Co-operative Travel merger

    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010

    HR staff at Co-operative Travel and Thomas Cook face an uncertain future after the two travel companies announced merger plans...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Trade unions

    Unions hit out at Cabinet Office for announcing ‘deal’ on redundancy scheme

    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010

    The Government has been accused of jumping the gun after suggesting yesterday that five trade unions had agreed to accept...

    • Early careers
    • Education - school
    • Recruitment & retention

    School leavers want more support from employers, says report

    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 8 Oct 2010

    Employers have been urged to take a more proactive role in providing career advice for school leavers after research revealed...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Dragons’ Den star Bannatyne ‘just wrong’ about Equality Act

    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010

    The debate over how the Equality Act will affect employers took a slightly surreal twist this week when a row broke...

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    • Personnel Today
    • Learning & development

    Number of apprentices aged over 50 doubled in 2008/9

    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010

    The number of people over the age of 50 joining apprenticeship schemes more than doubled between 2007 and 2009, puncturing the...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Recruitment & retention

    Nobel prize winners hit out at immigration cap

    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010

    A group of Nobel prize-winning academics has added its weight to calls for the Government to scrap plans for a permanent immigration...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR strategy

    Welfare-to-work system needs radical overhaul, warns think-tank

    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 7 Oct 2010

    The coalition Government’s flagship scheme to get people back into work will not succeed unless more is done to reform...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    HR urged to do more to provide clarity on pensions

    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010

    Too many people are “sleepwalking into a job” with no idea about its pension provision and HR professionals are not...

    • Latest News
    • Flexible benefits
    • Pay & benefits

    Child benefit cut could prompt ‘flurry’ of employee benefit reviews

    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010

    The Government’s controversial decision to scrap child benefit for higher-rate taxpayers could prompt a “flurry” of employee benefit strategy reviews,...

    • Local authorities
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Greenwich Council criticised over HR recruitment expenditure

    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010

    Greenwich Council has been criticised for advertising 11 new HR roles, despite having spent more than £500,000 making 12 HR staff redundant...

    • Professional services
    • HR strategy
    • Recruitment & retention

    Failure to retain talent costs UK firms £42 billion, says PwC

    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010

    Employers have been urged to do more to hold on to their best performing staff after research estimated that the...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Labour market

    Demand for jobs hits a 12-month low

    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 6 Oct 2010

    The Government has been urged to do “everything possible” to combat the threat of increasing unemployment after demand for jobs...

    • HR practice
    • HR strategy
    • Flexible working

    Employers urged to open their eyes to benefits of home working

    by Daniel Thomas 24 Sep 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 24 Sep 2010

    Nearly one in five UK employees wants to work from home but is being prevented from doing so by their...

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Large drop in the number of private sector firms providing pensions

    by Daniel Thomas 23 Sep 2010
    by Daniel Thomas 23 Sep 2010

    The percentage of private sector employers making some form of pension provision plummeted from 41% in 2007 to 28% last...

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