UK workers are suffering from a ‘seven-month itch’ after starting a new job, according to research. Almost eight in 10 (78%) of...
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A fire-service controller has been awarded more than £100,000 in an out-of-court settlement after a tribunal found that he had...
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The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and the TUC have launched a guide to help employers understand age discrimination...
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has the “worst public sector management team” in government, according to Mark Serwotka,...
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Where were you working before, and what were your duties?
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Philip Smith has joined Barclays Wealth as HR director. He will focus on providing HR advice, assistance and delivery at...
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Film star Emma Thompson has urged Tesco to ensure its South African suppliers respect laws about working conditions and pay. Thompson,...
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Fewer than one in 10 HR professionals believe the public sector has the right image to attract employees, according to...
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Police forces are just paying lip service to flexible working, according to a force equality adviser. Jayne Monkhouse, equality adviser to...
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One in two UK employers with final salary (defined benefits) pension schemes believe that the increased costs of funding them...
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The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland has denied claims that it has neglected to promote employment opportunities for Protestant workers...
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Public and Commercial Services Union's general secretary Mark Serwotka suggests that human resources professionals' role should be to question decisions where there is a negative impact on the workforce. He is recorded here speaking at the HR Directors Club breakfast briefing at Shakespeare's Globe, London on 20 February 2007.
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Cumbria County Council is cutting its library services in a bid to meet an estimated £50m in equal pay costs.
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Beleaguered sports car firm TVR has been bought by its previous owner after going into administration and jeopardising 300 jobs...
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TNT Post has launched a corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme to bring its UK service in line with its global...