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    Unilever to axe more than 300 jobs as part of operations review

    by Gareth Vorster 21 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 21 Sep 2007

    Consumer goods group Unilever will axe more than 300 jobs over the next 12 months as part of a review...

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    • Pay & benefits

    A third of employees admit fiddling expenses

    by Gareth Vorster 21 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 21 Sep 2007

    More than a third of employees have fiddled their expenses in the past, according to new research.A survey conducted by...

    • Employment law
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    • Dismissal

    Professor claims statutory dismissal procedures will be in place until 2009

    by Gareth Vorster 20 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 20 Sep 2007

    Human resources professionals could be stuck with the statutory dismissal procedures for another two years, a leading employment lawyer has...

    • Civil Service
    • Careers in HR
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    Leading civil service HR director Angela O’Connor warns of difficult times ahead for public sector

    by Gareth Vorster 19 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 19 Sep 2007

    A leading civil service HR director has warned of difficult times ahead for the public sector as it faces up...

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    • Mental health
    • Wellbeing

    National charity calls on GPs to play bigger role in getting people with depression back into the workplace

    by Gareth Vorster 19 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 19 Sep 2007

    A national charity has urged GPs to play a bigger role in getting people with depression back into the workplace.Sainsbury...

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    • Pay & benefits
    • Recruitment & retention

    Most UK adults ignorant of how much they have saved in pension schemes

    by Gareth Vorster 18 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 18 Sep 2007

    More than half of UK adults have no idea how much cash they have accrued in pension schemes, mainly because...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    Government concern over employer take-up of Train to Gain skills scheme

    by Gareth Vorster 17 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 17 Sep 2007

    The government has admitted its concern that too few employers will make use of the £1bn Train to Gain scheme....

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    • Pay & benefits
    • Salary surveys

    Financial services sector sees huge surge in human resources salaries

    by Gareth Vorster 17 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 17 Sep 2007

    Salaries for HR professionals in the financial services sector have rocketed over the past year, with recruitment activity boiling over,...

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    • Education - further and higher
    • Recruitment & retention

    John Denham universities minister calls on universities to offer more part-time degrees

    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007

    Government has urged universities to increase the number of adult students by offering more evening classes and part-time degrees.Speaking to...

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    Poor military housing hampers recruitment and retention, MPs warn

    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007

    MPs have warned the Ministry of Defence (MoD) that the state of domestic barracks is “unacceptable”.The House of Commons’ defence...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Usha Martin Group’s Converso Contact Centres acquisition will create up to 400 new jobs

    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007

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    • Recruitment & retention

    Financial recruitment firm claims war for talent is still on despite job cut reports

    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 14 Sep 2007

    A financial recruitment firm has said that the war for talent in the financial services sector has not let up,...

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    • Economics, government & business

    Government finds £1.2m more cash to teach van drivers eco-friendly driving techniques

    by Gareth Vorster 13 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 13 Sep 2007

    Government is to provide an additional £1.2m to train van drivers in greener, safer driving techniques. The Safe and Fuel...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    Skills minister John Denham starts talks with employers about accrediting employer training in national qualification scheme

    by Gareth Vorster 13 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 13 Sep 2007

    The government has kick-started an initiative to enable in-house training to lead to nationally recognised qualifications.Speaking at the CBI Skills...

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    • HR practice

    Only one-third of human resources employees are happy in their jobs

    by Gareth Vorster 12 Sep 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 12 Sep 2007

    Only one-third of human resource (HR) employees are happy in their current jobs, research has found.The Happiness at Work Index...

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