Trade union leaders have called for all apprentices to be legally entitled to the national minimum wage.
The TUC said...
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Environmental consultancy launches pro bono scheme to benefit charities and staff
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe HR chief at an environmental consultancy has spoken of the benefits to staff of being deployed on voluntary projects...
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Fast-food giant McDonald’s is to create 4,000 jobs across the UK in response to soaring demand.The company, which is serving...
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Surviving a recession is focus for CIPD’s annual conference in Harrogate
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has announced its annual conference in Harrogate will focus on what HR...
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Skilled migrant forum threatens Home Office with second judicial review over unlawful HSMP changes
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherCampaigners have given the government a 14-day deadline to make further changes to the controversial Highly Skilled Migrant Programme (HSMP)...
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Workers are rapidly losing confidence in the security of their jobs, research has revealed.A survey of 2,000 adults by bank...
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A senior business figure has hit out at employment policies that emerged from the Labour Party’s work towards a manifesto...
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Incoming Northern Rock HR director Richard Smelt faces a turbulent introduction after the troubled bank announced plans to axe 1,300...
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Microsoft’s UK HR chief Dave Gartenberg is set to leave the role, Personnel Today can reveal.Gartenberg, named as ‘one to...
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London mayor Boris Johnson has insisted that employers in the capital would not be putting jobs or the economy at...
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Vociferous demands for action to further strengthen employment law pack the agenda for September’s TUC annual congress.The draft programme for...
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Northern Rock will make 800 compulsory redundancies over the next five months, the troubled bank announced yesterday afternoon.
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Ministry of Defence called to tackle staff shortages in Armed Forces
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherArmed Forces chiefs have been accused by MPs of complacency over critical staff shortages.
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A government-funded pilot scheme has found that employers can make significant improvements to the health of their staff.The Well@Work programme,...
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Workers will qualify for the minimum wage from their 21st birthdays under a commitment reportedly agreed at the Labour Party’s...