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    CIPD chief Jackie Orme rejects HR industry calls to return performance bonus

    by Helen Gilbert 1 Oct 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 1 Oct 2009

    Jackie Orme has remained defiant that she will keep her bonus this year despite the HR community calling on the...

    • Recruitment & retention
    • The HR profession

    Recruitment agency Hays may appeal OFT’s £30m price-fixing fine

    by Helen Gilbert 1 Oct 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 1 Oct 2009

    Hays Specialist Recruitment is considering an appeal after being fined £30.4m for its part in a price-fixing cartel. The recruitment...

    • Constructive dismissal
    • Employee relations
    • Employment law

    Unfair dismissal and redundancy tribunal claims rocket

    by Helen Gilbert 30 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 30 Sep 2009

    The number of claims accepted by employment tribunals has fallen by a fifth.
    Employment tribunals accepted 151,000 claims in 2008-09,...

    • Military
    • Economics, government & business
    • Executive pay

    Public sector pay shake-up required for setting executive reward

    by Helen Gilbert 28 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 28 Sep 2009

    The public sector needs a more coherent and transparent structure for deciding executive pay if it is to attract the best staff and provide value for money, a former Cabinet Office reward expert has argued.

    • Employee relations
    • Trade unions

    PCS and Unison join forces

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009

    Civil service union PCS and Unison have joined forces and signed a new memorandum of understanding setting out how they can...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Minimum wage

    Employers call for formula to predict future minimum wage increase

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009

    A formula to determine future rises in the National Minimum Wage must be used so employers have some certainty about...

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    • Labour turnover
    • Temporary employment

    Charities cut temp staff to cover extra VAT costs

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009

    Charities have slashed the number of temporary staff they hire as a result of having to absorb extra costs since...

    • Bonuses
    • CIPD
    • Latest News

    CIPD employees vent fury in Jackie Orme bonus row

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009

    The CIPD has come under heavy fire from the HR community – and its own employees – after its decision...

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Government seeks HR’s views on pension reform

    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 25 Sep 2009

    HR professionals have been urged to submit their views on a pensions consultation opened by the government.Workplace Pension Reform –...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Recruitment & retention

    Workers ready to quit when recession lifts

    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009

    Employers have been warned that workers are likely to jump ship when the economy improves after research found almost six...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Department for Work and Pensions

    Recession will lead to delayed retirement, workers believe

    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009

    Britons believe they will have to work an extra six years and delay their retirement plans as a result of...

    • HR strategy
    • Human capital
    • HR Technology

    HR departments lack tools to respond to economic upturn

    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 24 Sep 2009

    HR departments are ill prepared to deal with a potential economic upturn, new research has revealed. Almost a third of...

    • Early careers
    • Graduates
    • Recruitment & retention

    CIPD launches voluntary code of practice for internships

    by Helen Gilbert 23 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 23 Sep 2009

    A voluntary code of practice geared towards improving the quality of workplace schemes has been launched by the Chartered Institute...

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    • Careers in HR
    • CIPD

    CIPD branded unfair as chief gets bonus despite pay freeze

    by Helen Gilbert 23 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 23 Sep 2009

    EXCLUSIVEVote now on our news poll. Should Jackie Orme have been awarded a bonus?The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Employment tribunals

    Swansea council social worker wins tribunal appeal over poor judgement in baby case

    by Helen Gilbert 23 Sep 2009
    by Helen Gilbert 23 Sep 2009

    A social worker struck off for exercising “extremely poor judgement” in a case which saw the murder of a 13-month-old...

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