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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability
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    Disability Equality Duty guidance published

    by Georgina Fuller 27 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 27 Oct 2006

    The Disability Rights Commission (DRC) has published employment guidance on the forthcoming Disability Equality Duty  for publicly funded organisations.  Around...

    • Latest News
    • Recruitment & retention

    CVs trigger recruitment decision in just 60 seconds

    by Georgina Fuller 27 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 27 Oct 2006

    Almost a third of employers only read a CV for a minute before deciding whether to interview the jobseeker, according...

    • Absence
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    • HR practice

    Employers face North-South divide in absence rates

    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006

    Staff absenteeism is more of a problem in the north of England than in London and the South, according to...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Family-friendly working

    Government to spend £16.8m on improving childcare for staff at smaller organisations

    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006

    The government announced today that a £16.8m investment package would be used to help small and medium-sized businesses provide better...

    • Employee relations
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    • Employment tribunals

    Apprentice awarded £24,000 after being sacked before completing training

    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006

    An apprentice has been awarded £24,000 for unfair dismissal after he was sacked before the end of his apprenticeship contract....

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    National Pensioners Convention demands immediate £30 a week rise in state pension

    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 26 Oct 2006

    An “army of pensioners” are to protest over White Paper reforms delaying basic state pensions and links to average earnings....

    • Business performance
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    • Economics, government & business

    City of London must forge better links with India and China

    by Georgina Fuller 25 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 25 Oct 2006

    The City needs to encourage better business relations with China and India or risk losing its elite status as a...

    • Age discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Age-related words ban slammed by recruiters

    by Georgina Fuller 25 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 25 Oct 2006

    Recruitment agencies have slammed the decision by competitor Robert Walters to ban any potentially discriminatory age-related words in its job...

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    • HR strategy
    • Outsourcing

    Law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer considers outsourcing support service

    by Georgina Fuller 23 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 23 Oct 2006

    City law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is consulting with more than 100 staff as the firm reviews its support services...

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    • Recruitment & retention

    Staffordshire Police seeks to recruit former criminals

    by Georgina Fuller 23 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 23 Oct 2006

    Staffordshire Police Service has launched a recruitment drive targeting former criminals. The Midlands service is calling on offenders to become...

    • Northern Ireland
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Women in Northern Ireland earn £100 a week less than male counterparts

    by Georgina Fuller 23 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 23 Oct 2006

    Women in Northern Ireland earn almost £100 a week less then their male colleagues, a government report revealed.
    The average income...

    • Employee relations
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    • Trade unions

    Union Usdaw seeks recognition at Marks and Spencer

    by Georgina Fuller 20 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 20 Oct 2006

    Retail union Usdaw is seeking a recognition agreement with Marks and Spencer to represent its employees. The union has launched...

    • Bullying and harassment
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    • HR practice

    Survey of Scottish fire and rescue workers finds harassment and discrimination is commonplace

    by Georgina Fuller 20 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 20 Oct 2006

    Almost one-third (31%) of Scottish fire and rescue workers have witnessed harassment or discrimination in the last three years, according...

    • Police
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Female officers win landmark equal pay tribunal against West Midlands police

    by Georgina Fuller 20 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 20 Oct 2006

    Two female police officers have won a landmark equal pay tribunal against West Midlands Police.
    Officers Susan Blackburn and Victoria Manley...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Labour market

    Unemployment reaches highest level in six years

    by Georgina Fuller 18 Oct 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 18 Oct 2006

    The number of unemployed people in the UK has reached its highest level in six years, hitting 1.7million in the...

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