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    Skills shortages could hamper welfare reform programme

    by Helen Gilbert 13 Oct 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 13 Oct 2010

    Plans to review the incapacity benefit system and get more people back into work could be hindered by chronic skills...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    BBC axes £471,000-a-year deputy director-general

    by Helen Gilbert 12 Oct 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 12 Oct 2010

    BBC deputy director-general Mark Byford is to be made redundant and his post will not be filled, it has emerged...

    • Bonuses
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    Public sector facing cuts to staff benefits and pay over next year

    by Helen Gilbert 12 Oct 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 12 Oct 2010

    Public sector employers are preparing to cut staff numbers as well as reduce or freeze pay and benefits ahead of...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Everything Everywhere defends redundancy system

    by Helen Gilbert 11 Oct 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 11 Oct 2010

    Mobile phone giant Everything Everywhere has denied reports that its workers were first told of possible redundancies during public meetings....

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Flexible working

    Flexible jobs shortage could hamper government single parent work plans

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Aug 2010

    Government plans to get more single parents back into work could be thrown into jeopardy due to a lack of...

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Employers’ enthusiasm for pension auto-enrolment plans wanes

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Aug 2010

    Employers have given government plans for automatic enrolment into a workplace pension scheme from 2012 a lukewarm reception. A government...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Equality Act 2010: Public sector equality duty consultation launched

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Aug 2010

    A consultation on the public sector equality duty under the Equality Act 2010 has been launched by the Government Equalities...

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Trade unions

    Most private sector workers find union representatives ‘demotivating’

    by Helen Gilbert 23 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 23 Aug 2010

    Chief executives and supervisors are “actively inspiring” employees despite the tough economic climate, while trade union representatives are considered “demotivating”,...

    • Bonuses
    • Business performance
    • Latest News

    Doctors’ bonus scheme to be reviewed

    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2010

    Employers’ groups and unions have cautiously welcomed a review of an NHS scheme that could see the bonuses of top...

    • Ethics
    • ESG
    • HR practice

    CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme: are you ready and do you need to be?

    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2010

    HR professionals are used to ensuring compliance and best practice around employment law, but are they aware of their organisation’s...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Minimum wage

    Retail sector pay deals fell significantly in last year

    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 20 Aug 2010

    Pay awards in the retail sector have tumbled to a median of just 1.2%, research published today has revealed. The...

    • Constructive dismissal
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Religious discrimination: What recent tribunal decisions mean for employers

    by Helen Gilbert 17 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 17 Aug 2010

    Religious discrimination employment tribunal cases have barely been out of the press during the past year, and the common theme...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Final salary pension rule changes could result in employers offloading liabilities

    by Helen Gilbert 16 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 16 Aug 2010

    Proposed changes to pension rules could result in a firesale of liabilities over the next 18 months as employers look...

    • Employment law
    • Economics, government & business
    • Global HR

    Working Time Directive: second EU consultation later this year

    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 13 Aug 2010

    A second consultation on the EU Working Time Directive (WTD) will take place in the autumn, the European Commission (EC)...

    • Paternity
    • HR practice

    Additional Paternity Leave Regulations: what are the Government’s plans?

    by Helen Gilbert 12 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 12 Aug 2010

    Additional paternity leave regulations introduced prior to the general election by the previous Government look set to be scrapped by...

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