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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The Cabinet Office has relaunched plans for a shared services centre that could serve several government departments
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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 thomasby dan thomasCrystal Palace football club could be fall guys in manager-go-round saga.
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Foreign Office tops Whitehall list for staff disciplined for computer misuse
by dan thomasby dan thomasMore 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 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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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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Glass manufacturer Pilkington has signed a deal with online learning firm SkillSoft to provide training for 500 IT staff worldwide.
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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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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 thomasby dan thomasFootball focus will boost productivity rather than cause a dip in performance, according to survey.
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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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Varying life expectancy assumptions paint a confused picture of future pension liabilities
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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 thomasby dan thomasTory leader creates flurry of excitement in HR by jumping on work-life balance bandwagon.
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Association of British Insurers calls for tax breaks to encourage firms to manage staff health issues better
by dan thomasby dan thomasInsurers call on government to take lead in promoting rehabilitation of sick and injured employees.
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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.