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    Sainsbury’s backs LSC numeracy campaign

    by John Charlton 14 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 14 Oct 2009

    Retail giant Sainsbury’s is backing a Learning & Skills Council (LSC) campaign to encourage adults to address their numeracy and...

    • Change management
    • Coaching and mentoring
    • Latest News

    Association for Coaching undergoes management shake-up

    by John Charlton 14 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 14 Oct 2009

    The Association for Coaching (AfC) is undergoing a management shake-up as it seeks to become a more global organisation.Katherine Tulpa,...

    • Criminal records
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Pre-employment screening

    Stricter rules for vetting staff working with vulnerable groups come into force

    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009

    As from today, some employers and suppliers of personnel who suspect that an employee or volunteer may be a risk...

    • Latest News
    • Department for Work and Pensions
    • Economics, government & business

    Training will be compulsory for long-term unemployed

    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009

    The long-term jobless will have to undertake four weeks’ training or work experience as part of welfare reform plans.The Flexible...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Equal pay councils may have little choice but to fight claims

    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009

    Revelations by local government trade union Unison that councils are spending millions fighting equal pay claims prompted an employment lawyer...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Councils spend millions fighting equal pay claims

    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 12 Oct 2009

    Local authorities are spending up to £1.3m each in legal fees fighting equal pay claims.Unison, the union which represents local...

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Pension salary sacrifice option ignored by employers

    by John Charlton 9 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 9 Oct 2009

    Many employers are not taking advantage of salary sacrifice in the defined contribution (DC) pension schemes they offer – despite...

    • Change management
    • Business performance
    • Latest News

    Scots workers angrier about pay cuts than others in UK

    by John Charlton 8 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 8 Oct 2009

    Scottish employees who have suffered pay cuts and freezes are more likely to be angry about them than workers elsewhere...

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    HR role key to meeting pension auto-enrolment challenges

    by John Charlton 7 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 7 Oct 2009

    HR departments will have a key role to play if pension auto-enrolment – due to come into force in 2012 – is...

    • Latest News
    • Executive pay
    • HR strategy

    Charity bosses’ pay trails private sector ones by a quarter

    by John Charlton 2 Oct 2009
    by John Charlton 2 Oct 2009

    Pay rates for charity staff bosses trail those of private sector chief executives by 21% nationally and 24% in London.The...

    • Business performance
    • Employee relations
    • Latest News

    IBM delays pension scheme closure after staff backlash

    by John Charlton 29 Sep 2009
    by John Charlton 29 Sep 2009

    IT giant IBM has pushed back its final salary pension scheme closure by one year amid a prediction that up...

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Pensions auto-enrolment will run till October 2015

    by John Charlton 28 Sep 2009
    by John Charlton 28 Sep 2009

    Roll-out of the Government’s flagship auto-enrolment pension scheme will go on until 2015 according to a Department of Work and...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Retirement

    Heyday retirement ruling: Your questions answered and lawyers’ reactions

    by John Charlton 25 Sep 2009
    by John Charlton 25 Sep 2009

    Heyday - early opinion and your questions answered by XpertHR

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Retirement

    Retirement to be delayed by up to nine years for one in three staff

    by John Charlton 24 Sep 2009
    by John Charlton 24 Sep 2009

    Almost three out of 10 UK workers said they will have to work beyond their planned retirement ages – in...

    • Coaching and mentoring
    • Latest News
    • Learning & development

    Coaching used by almost 90% of organisations, CIPD reports

    by John Charlton 16 Sep 2009
    by John Charlton 16 Sep 2009

    Research to be launched at the upcoming CIPD Coaching at Work conference has found that almost 90% of organisations polled...

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