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    Unions link with Investors in People to boost workplace skills

    by dan thomas 13 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 13 Jun 2006

    Investors in People and Unionlearn, the TUC’s workplace learning arm, have signed an agreement to work together to promote learning and skills at work.

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    Ordnance Survey staff vote to strike in pay dispute

    by dan thomas 13 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 13 Jun 2006

    Prospect members will work to rule from 19 June and strikes are likely at Ordnance Survey if PCS members vote for action

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    McDonald’s to boost basic skills of staff

    by dan thomas 13 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 13 Jun 2006

    McDonald’s is planning to launch a series of training schemes aimed at improving the basic skills of its employees who left school with few or no qualifications.

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    Guardian editor paid £37,500 in damages for repetitive strain injury

    by dan thomas 12 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 12 Jun 2006

    A night editor at the Guardian who was forced to leave the newspaper after she was refused access to the company physiotherapist despite developing severe elbow pain has been paid £37,500 in damages

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    Hiring private financial consultants drives NHS deeper into debt

    by dan thomas 12 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 12 Jun 2006

    Recruiting private consultants to advise on cutting NHS budgets is plunging the health service further into debt, Amicus warned today

    • Latest News
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    CIPD research reveals how UK employers struggled to fill vacancies in 2005

    by dan thomas 12 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 12 Jun 2006

    Recruitment difficulties exposed by annual survey.

    • Employment law
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    TUC hails Europe’s role in improving the lot of UK workers

    by dan thomas 9 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 9 Jun 2006

    Europe's crucial role in UK employment law praised by TUC.

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    Pensions secretary calls on employers to help cut red tape and announces creation of advisory group

    by dan thomas 9 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 9 Jun 2006

    John Hutton urges employers to help simplify pensions.

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    Unions launch £1m campaign to block sales of Peugeots and Citroens in the UK

    by dan thomas 8 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 8 Jun 2006

    Union ad campaign to call for blacklisting of Peugeots and Citroens

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    SMEs the key as IT sector anticipates 1.5 million new jobs across Europe by 2010

    by dan thomas 8 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 8 Jun 2006

    IT sector bullish about jobs in Europe.

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    McDonald’s is ‘lovin’ it’ as research shows young recruits benefit from working for the company

    by dan thomas 8 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 8 Jun 2006

    Burger giant turns 'McJob' to its own advantage in ad campaign at Picadilly Circus.

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    Department for Work and Pensions could see more strike action

    by dan thomas 7 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 7 Jun 2006

    The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has raised the prospect of more strikes in Whitehall departments with the demand of a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies

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    Tesco enables staff to embrace World Cup fever

    by dan thomas 6 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 6 Jun 2006

    Supermarket giant Tesco has put in a number of measures to ensure that all its staff can watch the World Cup, which kicks off this Friday

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    Days lost to public sector disputes fluctuates over past decade

    by dan thomas 5 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 5 Jun 2006

    The proportion of working days lost to labour disputes which were accounted for by the public sector has varied considerably in recent years between 29% and 85%, official figures for the past decade reveal

    • Employment law
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    • Redundancy

    Vauxhall factory receives surplus redundancy inquiries

    by dan thomas 5 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 5 Jun 2006

    Car manufacturer Vauxhall has reportedly received more initial redundancy inquiries than the 900 jobs it wants to cut at its Ellesmere Port factory

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