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    Bonus bonanza comes to end as employers get green light to curb City excesses

    by Greg Pitcher 13 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 13 Oct 2008

    City employers have been given the green light by legal experts to slash banker bonuses in the wake of the...

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    • Pensions

    Final salary pensions on last legs as employers plan 2012 switch

    by Greg Pitcher 10 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 10 Oct 2008

    Thousands of employers with defined contribution pension schemes will close them to new members when the personal accounts system launches...

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    • Economics, government & business

    Leitch skills targets ‘will be hit’ claims Lammy

    by Greg Pitcher 9 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 9 Oct 2008

    Outgoing skills minister David Lammy has insisted that he leaves with the UK on course to hit the ambitious skills...

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    Employers continue to close defined benefit pensions to new members

    by Greg Pitcher 8 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 8 Oct 2008

    One in five employers offering a defined benefit pension is considering changing to a defined contribution scheme, according to a...

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    • Job creation and losses

    Global economic downturn hits UK jobs

    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008

    Hundreds more jobs are set to go across the UK as the global economy continues to slide.All 600 workers at...

    • Police
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    London Mayor sets up racism inquiry at Met Police

    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008

    London mayor Boris Johnson is to set up an inquiry into racism claims at the Metropolitan Police Force, according to...

    • Department for Education
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    • Economics, government & business

    Cameron-baiting backbencher Sion Simon lands ministerial role

    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008

    Controversial backbencher and former News of the World journalist Sion Simon has become parliamentary under secretary of state for further...

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    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
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    TUC urges Mandelson to focus on protecting jobs

    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008

    TUC general secretary Brendan Barber has called on controversial new business secretary Peter Mandelson to focus on protecting jobs.Mandelson, who...

    • Police
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Racism in police is widespread says Kent’s black chief constable

    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008

    The UK’s most senior black policeman has told the BBC’s Panorama programme that racism is widespread across the police force.Kent...

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    • Job creation and losses

    Jobs crisis deepens as CIPD predicts an even bleaker future

    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 6 Oct 2008

    Half a million jobs could be lost in the UK by the end of next year as a result of...

    • Personnel Today

    Glass ceiling firmly in place in HR according to Personnel Today poll

    by Greg Pitcher 3 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 3 Oct 2008

    More than half or respondents to a Personnel Today poll believe men are preferred to women for the top jobs in...

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    CIPD urges US Senate to back rescue package

    by Greg Pitcher 1 Oct 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 1 Oct 2008

    The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has urged the US Senate to pass president Bush’s $700bn (£380bn) bail-out...

    • Employee relations
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    • Economics, government & business

    ITV faces strike action over plans to axe 400 news jobs

    by Greg Pitcher 30 Sep 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 30 Sep 2008

    The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has warned ITV that it risks industrial action after the broadcaster announced plans to...

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    Raft of new employment law changes comes into force in October

    by Greg Pitcher 30 Sep 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 30 Sep 2008

    A raft of employment law changes will take effect in the UK tomorrow (1 October).The National Minimum Wage will be...

    • Apprenticeships
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    • Learning & development

    Conservatives pledge to fund 100,000 apprenticeships every year if elected

    by Greg Pitcher 30 Sep 2008
    by Greg Pitcher 30 Sep 2008

    The Conservative Party has promised 100,000 new apprenticeships per year if it gets into power.At its annual conference in Birmingham...

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