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    Royal & Sun Alliance to axe more than 1,500 jobs in bid to cut costs

    by Georgina Fuller 21 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 21 Jun 2006

    Insurance giant to cut 1,000 UK jobs just a year after axeing 1,000 jobs to outsourcing.

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    Government scraps plans for sick pay from first day of absence

    by Georgina Fuller 20 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 20 Jun 2006

    Government proposals for employers to provide sick pay from the first day of illness have been scrapped, it was announced yesterday

    • Latest News
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    Out-of-date IT systems stop HR staff doing their jobs

    by Georgina Fuller 20 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 20 Jun 2006

    HR is being severely hindered by out-of-date IT systems, research has revealed.

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    • HR practice
    • Sickness absence

    Doctors slam employers’ ‘cop out’ over sicknotes

    by Georgina Fuller 20 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 20 Jun 2006

    The presumption that doctors will sort out absence management problems is "a cop out" by employers who should be doing more to tackle the issue, according to the British Medical Association (BMA).

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    Agencies warned not to provide Asda with temps in the event of strikes

    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006

    The GMB union is warning recruitment agencies not to provide Asda with temporary staff as cover during a possible strike by its members

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Culture secretary calls for equal pay in Wimbledon tennis championship

    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006

    Culture secretary Tessa Jowell has called for tennis players to receive equal pay at the Wimbledon championship

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    • Paternity
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    EOC claims paternity leave is becoming more popular

    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006

    Paternity leave is becoming increasingly popular across the UK, according to the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC)

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    • Recruitment & retention

    City job vacancies rise by 20%

    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 19 Jun 2006

    Job vacancies in the City were up 20% in May, but the number of candidates looking for a career in financial services dropped, a survey showed.

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    Powergen to abandon call centres in India and transfer jobs to UK

    by Georgina Fuller 16 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 16 Jun 2006

    Outsourcing call centres loses allure for Powergen as it brings jobs back to UK from India.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Equal pay

    Cumbria County Council ups equal pay compensation pot to £15.3m

    by Georgina Fuller 16 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 16 Jun 2006

    Council sets aside more cash to fund equal pay claims.

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    Senior executives in despair over business leaders’ lack of leadership skills

    by Georgina Fuller 15 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 15 Jun 2006

    Survey highlights shocking lack of leadership skills.

    • Careers in HR
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    • The HR profession

    RSPCA creates new HR director role to boost focus on staff

    by Georgina Fuller 15 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 15 Jun 2006

    The world's oldest and largest animal welfare charity has created a new director of HR role to increase its focus on employees

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    • Recruitment & retention

    Firms dangerously out of touch with graduates

    by Georgina Fuller 13 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 13 Jun 2006

    The ‘war for talent’ is a ubiquitous phrase in HR circles;  attracting the best and brightest recruits is often at...

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    • Work-life balance

    Lack of trust and understanding prevails over flexible working

    by Georgina Fuller 13 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 13 Jun 2006

    Four in 10 employees believe that their employer does not trust them to work from home, a survey has revealed

    • Police
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    Police vetting loophole lets foreign criminals join force

    by Georgina Fuller 13 Jun 2006
    by Georgina Fuller 13 Jun 2006

    Police forces across the UK need a national framework for vetting new recruits to ensure criminals do not become officers, senior police chiefs have warned.

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