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    • HR practice

    HR people moves: Axa, Victim Support, Positive Outcomes

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

    AXA UK has appointed Karan Hutchinson as group HR director. She joined the financial insurance firm in 2004 and held...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Labour market

    Labour market still fragile as public sector cuts yet to bite, experts warn

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

    Employment experts have warned that the labour market remains fragile despite latest official figures which show that unemployment in the...

    • Employee engagement
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Employers urged to tackle staff morale or risk loss of productivity

    by Helen Gilbert 6 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 6 Aug 2010

    Employers risk a loss of productivity and falling retention levels if they don’t do more to manage morale in the...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Retail vouchers

    ECJ rules employers liable for unpaid VAT on retail vouchers

    by Helen Gilbert 3 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 3 Aug 2010

    Employers are being urged to review their salary-sacrifice retail voucher arrangements following a European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling that VAT...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Executive pay

    Directors’ pay scrutinised in government consultation

    by Helen Gilbert 3 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 3 Aug 2010

    Directors’ pay and remuneration disclosures will be scrutinised in a new government consultation as part of a move to drive...

    • Recruitment & retention

    Older workers look to shift careers and stay in employment longer

    by Helen Gilbert 2 Aug 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 2 Aug 2010

    More than half of today’s older employees do not expect to give up work entirely, research has revealed.A poll by...

    • NHS
    • HR practice

    NHS White Paper – what does it mean for HR?

    by Helen Gilbert 30 Jul 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 30 Jul 2010

    The Government’s White Paper, Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS, proposes a radical shake-up of the NHS in England. Under...

    • Flexible working
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Temporary employment

    Employers welcome plans for flexible working legislation

    by Helen Gilbert 27 Jul 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 27 Jul 2010

    Employers have welcomed government plans to bring in legislation requiring them to offer flexible working to all employees. A Hays...

    • NHS
    • HR practice

    NHS bodies to be axed as government looks to save money

    by Helen Gilbert 27 Jul 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 27 Jul 2010

    The Department of Health (DH) is to undergo a radical shake up as it moves to slash bureaucracy in the NHS...

    • HR practice

    HR news round-up: HR stories making the headlines 27 July 2010

    by Helen Gilbert 27 Jul 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 27 Jul 2010

    A round-up of HR-related stories in today’s newspapers.A return to 1950s-style policing was signalled by the Government on 26 July as ministers...

    • Absence
    • HR practice
    • Work-life balance

    World Cup workplace ban risks staff absence and demotivation

    by Helen Gilbert 27 May 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 27 May 2010

    Employers that impose a blanket ban on watching football during the World Cup risk demotivating staff and losing hours through...

    • Absence
    • HR practice

    World Cup staff absence management preparations are not under way

    by Helen Gilbert 11 May 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 11 May 2010

    Employers are ill-prepared for the looming World Cup, with many admitting they have no plans in place to manage staff...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Military

    RAF awarded for encouraging school girls to consider engineering careers

    by Helen Gilbert 29 Apr 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 29 Apr 2010

    The Royal Air Force (RAF) has scooped a top accolade for the work it has done to encourage girls to...

    • Bonuses
    • Business performance
    • Employee relations

    Northern Rock bonus payouts welcomed by Unite

    by Helen Gilbert 11 Mar 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 11 Mar 2010

    Unite has welcomed Northern Rock’s decision to pay out staff bonuses despite the fact that the mortgage lender failed to...

    • HR practice
    • Recruitment & retention

    REC urges employer recruitment review after discrimination confusion

    by Helen Gilbert 26 Feb 2010
    by Helen Gilbert 26 Feb 2010

    Employers are being urged to scrutinise their recruitment processes to ensure they are not putting up barriers that might prevent...

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