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    • Employee relations
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    • Sickness absence

    Asda to allow unpaid leave for football fanatics

    by dan thomas 24 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 24 Apr 2006

    The supermarket chain has offerred all its employees the chance to take extra, unpaid leave during the World Cup in a move to cut absenteeism

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Religious discrimination

    Tesco vows to distribute religious knowledge to UK workforce

    by dan thomas 24 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 24 Apr 2006

    Supermarket giant bids to extend its workforce's working knowledge of religions operating in UK.

    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    Commuting by car is on the wane

    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006

    The number of people driving to work has fallen in the past two years, while the number using trains and buses is up five-fold, research reveals

    • Police
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Lancashire Police hopes positive action will help it hit recruitment target

    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006

    Lancashire force defends positive action as legitimate bid to improve ethnic representation in ranks.

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Immigration

    New visa rule stops non-EU doctors training in the UK

    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006

    The government has been accused of betraying thousands of trainee doctors from non-EU countries by implementing a sudden rule change on immigration.

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    BBC to close final salary pensions to new staff

    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 21 Apr 2006

    The BBC has become the latest in a long list of UK employers to make changes to its final salary pension scheme.

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Investors in People under the spotlight over value

    by dan thomas 19 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 19 Apr 2006

    A war of words has broken out over the value of Investors in People (IIP) after a study claimed there was little tangible evidence that IIP accreditation leads to any commercial benefit.

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy
    • Mergers and acquisitions

    US takeovers boost UK employees’ salaries

    by dan thomas 18 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 18 Apr 2006

    Workers whose employers are taken over by a US multinational are likely to see a significant rise in their salaries within two years.

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Former Ghurkas act as sheriffs to deter robbing hoods at Nottingham Ikea store

    by dan thomas 18 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 18 Apr 2006

    Nepal's finest called up to put an end to crime spree at Ikea's Nottingham outpost.

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    • Industrial action / strikes
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    Asda averts strike action at depots as GMB agrees to action plan

    by dan thomas 11 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 11 Apr 2006

    Supermarket and union agree to way forward as threat of strike action is lifted.

    • Employee relations
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    • Trade unions

    Usdaw seeks talks over Moto service station sale

    by dan thomas 11 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 11 Apr 2006

    Retail union Usdaw is seeking an urgent meeting with Moto managers after the motorway services chain was sold to an investment bank

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Experts call for more radical approach to tackle diversity

    by dan thomas 11 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 11 Apr 2006

    A more radical approach is needed to address diversity shortfalls in the public sector, according to leading government and industry figures

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • Recruitment & retention

    Convicted and cautioned officers kept on by the Met

    by dan thomas 10 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 10 Apr 2006

    More than 70 officers currently serving in the Metropolitan Police have criminal records, it was revealed today

    • Health and safety
    • Latest News
    • Wellbeing

    Sleep deprivation hits doctors hardest

    by dan thomas 10 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 10 Apr 2006

    Your average mechanic gets nearly seven hours sleep a night, whereas doctors manage less than six

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Skills shortages

    Key workers shun low cost homes

    by dan thomas 10 Apr 2006
    by dan thomas 10 Apr 2006

    Plans to help low paid key workers on to the housing ladder go adrift as workers refuse to live in 'public sector ghettos'

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