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    BBC’s annual report reveals large pay rises for chiefs

    by dan thomas 10 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 10 Jul 2006

    BBC management received large pay rises last year at a time when thousands of workers faced redundancy, the corporation’s annual report revealed last week.

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    • HR transformation
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    Centrica signs seven-and-a-half year HR outsourcing deal with Hewitt Associates

    by dan thomas 10 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 10 Jul 2006

    British Gas parent firm Centrica has signed a seven-and-a-half year HR business process outsourcing contract covering its 30,000 UK staff.

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    BBC pension scheme has massive surplus, claims Bectu union

    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006

    Broadcast union Bectu has accused the BBC of "burying good news" about its pension scheme by dropping key pension scheme data from its annual report.

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    Customs and Revenue managers let staff go home in heat wave due to air conditioning failure

    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006

    Hundreds of tax officers were given three days off work this week, on full pay, when the air conditioning broke down at their offices in Wales.

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    UK failing to get best out of migrant workers because of poor English skills

    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006

    The UK economy could be missing out on the skills of thousands migrant workers from the eight EU accession countries because of their lack of English language skills, according to a government report.

    • Latest News
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    • Recruitment & retention

    HR’s failure to measure impact of employer branding could lead to marketing departments taking over talent management

    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 7 Jul 2006

    Survey reveals that majority in global HR do not measure impact of employer brand.

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    Sunday opening hours for large retailers to remain unchanged

    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2006

    There is to be no change to current Sunday shopping hours, trade and industry secretary Alistair Darling announced today.

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    Government scraps National Grid for Learning school computing initiative

    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2006

    The National Grid for Learning (NGfL) - a central feature of the government's multi-million pound school computers initiative - has been scrapped.

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    • HR strategy

    CBI claims private sector is a good employer for former public servants

    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 6 Jul 2006

    Private companies which have taken over the delivery of public services are among some of the best employers in the UK, according to a CBI report.

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    Health Bill returns to Commons for final hearing before gaining Royal Assent

    by dan thomas 5 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 5 Jul 2006

    Lords pass health Bill back to Commons before final seal of approval.

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    Experts warn employers to check pension schemes don’t breach age discrimination rules

    by dan thomas 5 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 5 Jul 2006

    Forthcoming age discrimination regulations will have a much greater impact on pension schemes than originally anticipated, experts have warned.

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    • Disability

    Overcoming employer concerns is the key if Welfare Bill is to be effective

    by dan thomas 5 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 5 Jul 2006

    Experts warn that employer buy-in is essential if Bill is to succeed.

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    • Temporary employment

    Five days left before long-serving fixed-term contract staff have right to request permanent contract

    by dan thomas 4 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 4 Jul 2006

    Employers will from next Monday have to consider requests from staff, who have been employed on successive fixed-term contracts for four years, to be moved on to a permanent contract.

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    Stressed-out staff set to get therapy

    by dan thomas 4 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 4 Jul 2006

    Burnt-out employees who sign off work through stress will be targeted for therapy to get them back to their job, under new plans to shake up incapacity benefit being unveiled today

    • Latest News
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    • Physical environment

    Office productivity falls as temperatures soar

    by dan thomas 4 Jul 2006
    by dan thomas 4 Jul 2006

    When temperatures soar through the roof, office productivity can fall by nearly a quarter, according to research released today.

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