Microsoft UK is using mock fashion shows to get girls interested in IT careers.The software giant is trying new ways...
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Severn Trent blames poor human resources for increase in number of written complaints
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherPoor HR has been held as partly to blame for the huge rise in written complaints received by water supplier...
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Tate & Lyle human resources director made redundant in company shake-up
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherSugar producer Tate & Lyle is making its group HR director redundant as it restructures in the wake of poor...
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Highly Skilled Migrant Programme Home Office u-turn adds to its woes
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherFurther evidence of Home Office migration policy confusion has emerged with an apparent U-turn by the department on the controversial...
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Children’s education is set to become the next victim of the equal pay crisis as local authorities resort to desperate...
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Immigration minister Liam Byrne fined for using mobile phone while driving
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherImmigration minister Liam Byrne has been fined £100 for using his mobile phone while driving.
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City banker ‘sacked for not being German’ loses £10m race discrimination claim against Dresdner Kleinwort
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe City banker behind a record £10m race discrimination claim has lost his case after a tribunal rejected that he...
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NSPCC children’s protection charity claims most under-16s are working illegally
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe majority of young people in part-time employment are working illegally and risk exploitation by unscrupulous employers, according to research...
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The UK’s largest 200 pension funds moved into a £3bn surplus at the end of October – helped by rising...
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NHS staffing problems blamed by campaigners for number of patient accidents at night
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherNHS staffing problems have been blamed by campaigners for the number of patient accidents that occur at night.Reader’s Digest analysis...
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Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development proposes migrant worker tax to keep both sides of immigration argument happy
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has proposed a migrant worker tax to manage immigration.CIPD chief economist John...
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Transport for London and Work Wise UK advise on flexible working to reduce commuting in London
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherTransport for London (TfL) has published a guide to flexible working in a bid to reduce the strain on the...
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GPs have been accused of petulance in their stance on the government’s promise to make surgery hours more employer-friendly.Business lobby...
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Remploy human resources chief Anne Jessopp defends modernisation plan rejected by trade union consortium
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherRemploy human resources chief Anne Jessopp has rubbished union claims that the troubled employer wants to pay disabled people to...
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The clocks have gone back and suddenly it’s dark when you leave work. Employers are being urged to consider the...