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    Sainsbury’s to boost graduate intake by 30%

    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009

    Sainsbury’s has boosted the number of graduate jobs available for its 2010 intake by 30% – defying the current economic...

    • Personnel Today

    Conservative Party members call for MP salaries to be doubled

    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009

    MPs should be granted big pay rises in the wake of the expenses scandal, according to two senior members of...

    • Police
    • Employee relations
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Whispering police sergeant to sue over dog trainer job rejection

    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009

    A police sergeant who could only whisper is suing the force after failing to get a job training dogs, the...

    • Employment law
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    • Dismissal

    Bookshop workers sacked by e-mail win payout

    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2009

    Workers at a Christian bookshop chain have won a “substantial” payout after being sacked, many by e-mail, by the company’s...

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    • Retention of staff

    Asda staff retention rates rocket

    by Helen Gilbert 17 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 17 Aug 2009

    Retention rates at Asda are at an all-time high, the supermarket giant has claimed.According to the retailer, 67,000 employees have...

    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution
    • Latest News

    Two-day rail strike hits East Anglia rail services

    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2009

    Workers on one of the main rail lines into London have today begun another two-day strike in a long-running dispute...

    • Employee relations
    • Employee communications
    • Latest News

    Women prefer ‘less moody’ male bosses

    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2009

    Most women like having a man in charge of the office because they are less prone to mood swings, the...

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    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Pension deficit pay-off alarm

    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2009

    Nearly a quarter of the biggest firms on the UK stock market will not have enough spare cash to pay...

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    • HR strategy
    • Recruitment & retention

    Post-recession job move planned by one-third of workers

    by Helen Gilbert 24 Jul 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 24 Jul 2009

    The CIPD has repeated calls for employers to invest in staff if they are to retain them after the recession....

    • Acas
    • Employee relations
    • Compensation

    HR news today: Gender pay gap lives on; Disabled man awarded £78,000 at tribunal; Acas bid to avert Aberdeen transport strike; Carlisle council to sack staff over pay cut agreement

    by Helen Gilbert 10 Jul 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 10 Jul 2009

    This Personnel Today news round-up includes: Gender pay gap lives on Disabled man awarded £78,000 by employment tribunal Acas bid...

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    • Health and safety
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    HR news today: construction industry deaths; improving jobs market; Coffee Republic goes bust; Diageo jobs threat; talent map launched in Northern Ireland

    by Helen Gilbert 8 Jul 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 8 Jul 2009

    This Personnel Today news round-up includes: Construction industry deaths report delayed Jobs market glimmer of hope Coffee Republic goes bust...

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    • HR practice
    • Sickness absence

    Fit note could mean extra costs for employers

    by Helen Gilbert 29 May 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 29 May 2009

    Employers could face additional costs if workplace adjustments are required to allow an early return to work under the new...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Hewlett-Packard could axe 800 jobs in Scotland

    by Helen Gilbert 29 May 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 29 May 2009

    More than 800 jobs could be axed at a Hewlett-Packard plant in Scotland, it is feared.The technology firm yesterday confirmed...

    • Latest News
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    • Pensions

    ITN pension shortfall ‘threatens company’s future’

    by Helen Gilbert 28 May 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 28 May 2009

    ITN’s growing pension shortfall could threaten the company’s future, it has emerged.The bleak forecast was revealed in ITN’s annual report...

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    Warehouse supervisor awarded £13,000 for unfair dismissal

    by Helen Gilbert 28 May 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 28 May 2009

    A former warehouse supervisor has been awarded nearly £13,000 for unfair dismissal.
    Neil Ballard of Droitwich, Worcestershire, made his claim...

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