Survey shows universities responding to needs of employers.
Georgina Fuller
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A gay care worker has won an employment tribunal claim for unfair dismissal because of his sexual orientation.
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has been criticised for its handling of the collapse of car manufacturer MG Rover last year.
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Croner consultancy warns of dangers of being too parent-focused with leave decisions.
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Home secretary John Reid has announced plans to transform the Immigration and Nationality Directorate to make the UK immigration system more effective
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Although the number of women directors in companies employing more than 250 has increased by 10% on last year, they are still outnumbered three to one by men
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One in 50 Scottish police officers are on long-term sick leave, with a total of 348 officers signed off work
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The UK construction industry can expect a boost in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics as the Construction Industry Training Board prepares an integrated package for overseas workers
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UK employers lost an estimated £168m a day in productivity during last week’s heatwave, according to a report
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Employers face the prospect of being prosecuted for failing to pay staff who sleep on the job, after a hotel manager won a tribunal appeal this week.
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Most employers have serious doubts about the reliability of CVs and academic qualifications, according to research.
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Centrica energy firm has joined forces with health consultancy Nuffield Proactive Health to develop an employee wellness programme for the firm's engineers.
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Solving the UK's sicknote problem will take time andco-operation from employers, GPs and the government.
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UK employers face two major international challenges: climate change and the increasingly competitive global economy, according to the CBI's new director-general Richard Lambert.
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CIPD survey reveals top reasons for tackling diversity.