Joint strikes over public sector pay will be voted on by members of all registered trade unions at the end...
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Department for Work and Pensions secretary says Jobcentre Plus website does not need links to other job sites
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherA senior government official has ruled out changing the Jobcentre Plus website to allow links to other public sector job...
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Flexible working poll reveals majority believe working from home is more productive
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherBritish staff have delivered a rebuke to London Mayor candidate Boris Johnson over his rant on flexible working.
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Pensions reform minister Mike O’Brien has pledged to announce measures “in the autumn” to simplify the pensions system for employers....
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Mike Cutt to leave HR director post at Alliance Boots following £11bn private equity takeover
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherAlliance Boots HR director Mike Cutt has become the latest executive to walk away from the health and beauty retailer...
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One in 10 UK employees believes cyber bullying is a problem in their workplace, research has revealed.The survey of 1,072...
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Women’s minister Harriet Harman to increase the number of female MPs
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherWomen’s minister Harriet Harman has pledged to increase the number of female MPs.Harman told guests at an Equal Opportunities Commission...
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Highly Skilled Migrant Programme changes not illegal claims Home Office
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Home Office has insisted that it did not break race laws with its controversial changes to the Highly Skilled...
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Business travellers lack confidence in employer’s ability to help in an emergency
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherSix in 10 business travellers have little confidence that their firm would be able to help them in an emergency,...
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A record 6.6 million job searches were conducted on the Jobcentre Plus website in one week last month, it has...
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Trade unions have claimed victory in the battle over the European Parliament’s final report on the modernisation of labour law...
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Prison Service must rethink relocation of jobs from Corby to Leicester says Commission for Racial Equality
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Prison Service has been ordered by race watchdogs to think again about how its relocation of 80 jobs from...
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Jonathan Baume talks about the challenges of his third term as general secretary of senior civil servants' union the FDA.Continuing our series of interviews with influential figures from business and industry.
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The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has welcomed the government’s decision to cut public service targets. Up to 80...
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Rewards and benefits packages are not understood by 75% of employees
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherOnly one in four employees understands their benefits package, research has revealed.
A YouGov survey of more than 4,000 employees,...