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    World Cup fever could cost employers £4bn through internet abuse

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

    The time spent by UK workers following the World Cup on the internet could cost employers almost £4bn if they do not put procedures in place to curb abuse, according to research

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    Cabinet office relaunches shared services centre plans

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

    The Cabinet Office has relaunched plans for a shared services centre that could serve several government departments

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
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    Lawyer suggests Crystal Palace may have ‘shot itself in the foot’ over contract after chairman of football club sues former manager

    by dan thomas 1 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 1 Jun 2006

    Crystal Palace football club could be fall guys in manager-go-round saga.

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    • Computer misuse

    Foreign Office tops Whitehall list for staff disciplined for computer misuse

    by dan thomas 1 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 1 Jun 2006

    More than 160 Foreign Office staff have been disciplined for internet or IT abuse at work in the past three years, it has emerged.

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    Britannia Building Society to bring outsourced HR systems back in-house

    by dan thomas 1 Jun 2006
    by dan thomas 1 Jun 2006

    Britannia Building Society has revealed plans to bring its payroll and HR systems back in-house as it nears the end of a five-year outsourcing deal.

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    • Computer misuse

    Most employees would snoop on sensitive information if given the chance

    by dan thomas 31 May 2006
    by dan thomas 31 May 2006

    Nearly a quarter of UK employees admit to having illegally accessed sensitive internal information on their employer's IT systems and more than half would do, given the opportunity, research reveals.

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    SkillSoft to train 500 Pilkington IT staff

    by dan thomas 30 May 2006
    by dan thomas 30 May 2006

    Glass manufacturer Pilkington has signed a deal with online learning firm SkillSoft to provide training for 500 IT staff worldwide.

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    UK workers consider investment options to fund pensions

    by dan thomas 30 May 2006
    by dan thomas 30 May 2006

    Almost three-quarters of UK workers are considering alternative pension investment options to fund their retirement, including celebrity memorabilia, art and antiques and wine or whisky, research reveals.

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    Majority of UK staff have been bullied in the workplace

    by dan thomas 25 May 2006
    by dan thomas 25 May 2006

    More than two-thirds of UK employees have been bullied at work, with women taking the brunt of bullying behaviour, a survey of more than 3,500 staff reveals

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    World Cup scare stories are well off target as survey finds on-field success can be a real winner for business

    by dan thomas 25 May 2006
    by dan thomas 25 May 2006

    Football focus will boost productivity rather than cause a dip in performance, according to survey.

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    BNP bus driver’s dismissal did not breach Race Discrimination Act

    by dan thomas 25 May 2006
    by dan thomas 25 May 2006

    A BNP councillor employed as a bus driver to transport vulnerable adults and childre was fairly dismissed, Court of Appeal says

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    Pensions bill went up £20bn in 2005 as life expectancy increased

    by dan thomas 25 May 2006
    by dan thomas 25 May 2006

    Varying life expectancy assumptions paint a confused picture of future pension liabilities

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    HR urged to use David Cameron’s foray into work-life balance debate as springboard to take the initiative

    by dan thomas 25 May 2006
    by dan thomas 25 May 2006

    Tory leader creates flurry of excitement in HR by jumping on work-life balance bandwagon.

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    • HR practice

    Association of British Insurers calls for tax breaks to encourage firms to manage staff health issues better

    by dan thomas 25 May 2006
    by dan thomas 25 May 2006

    Insurers call on government to take lead in promoting rehabilitation of sick and injured employees.

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    Pension reforms could leave RBS and Sainsbury’s staff out of pocket

    by dan thomas 24 May 2006
    by dan thomas 24 May 2006

    Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Sainsbury's have been criticised for making changes to their occupational pension schemes, which experts believe could leave many staff out of pocket in the long-run.

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