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    • Employment law
    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
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    Cable confirms employment law changes

    by John Eccleston 23 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 23 Nov 2011

    The Government has today confirmed plans to overhaul key areas of employment legislation, following a consultation on resolving workplace disputes...

    • Flexible working
    • Recruitment & retention

    Recession causing employees to shun flexible working

    by John Eccleston 18 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 18 Nov 2011

    Employees are less inclined to take up the option of flexible working and are instead prone to “presenteeism” due to...

    • CIPD
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Jobs market facing ‘slow, painful contraction’, says CIPD

    by John Eccleston 14 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 14 Nov 2011

    The UK jobs market is set to experience a “slow, painful contraction” in the final quarter of this year, with...

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Government confirms plans for ‘protected conversations’

    by John Eccleston 11 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 11 Nov 2011

    The Government has confirmed that it will introduce a consultation on so-called “protected conversations”.
    Prime Minster David Cameron outlined the...

    • Business performance
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Bad management costing business billions

    by John Eccleston 10 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 10 Nov 2011

    Bad management could be costing UK businesses more than £19 billion in lost working hours every year, according to a...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Union accuses Government over ‘misleading’ pension figures

    by John Eccleston 8 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 8 Nov 2011

    The Government has been accused of using misleading figures in an attempt to manipulate public opinion in the debate over...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Women on boards: progress is promising, but more to be done, says minister

    by John Eccleston 3 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 3 Nov 2011

    FTSE companies have today been praised for making some progress in putting women in board-level positions, but it was stressed...

    • Stress
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    Employers taking steps to deal with workplace stress

    by John Eccleston 2 Nov 2011
    by John Eccleston 2 Nov 2011

    More than half of employers are taking measure to manage stress at work, according to early findings from the 2011...

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

    Job market showing signs of recovery

    by John Eccleston 31 Oct 2011
    by John Eccleston 31 Oct 2011

    There are indications that the UK job market is experiencing a recovery, after figures released today highlighted the biggest month-on-month...

    • Early careers
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    CBI proposes tax breaks for employers that recruit young workers

    by John Eccleston 31 Oct 2011
    by John Eccleston 31 Oct 2011

    The CBI has called on the Government to introduce tax incentives that encourage employers to recruit younger workers, in one...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Equality chief urges employers to focus on diversity

    by John Eccleston 19 Oct 2011
    by John Eccleston 19 Oct 2011

    Equality and Human Rights Commission chair Trevor Phillips last night called on businesses to embrace diversity as a key business...

    • Bribery
    • Employment law

    First conviction under Bribery Act 2010

    by John Eccleston 14 Oct 2011
    by John Eccleston 14 Oct 2011

    A former court worker has become the first person to be prosecuted and convicted under the Bribery Act 2010, the...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    “Still a long way to go” for women on boards, says Cameron

    by John Eccleston 12 Oct 2011
    by John Eccleston 12 Oct 2011

    Prime Minister David Cameron today welcomed the progress made in increasing the number of women in senior positions in UK...

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

    Unemployment reaches highest level for 17 years

    by John Eccleston 12 Oct 2011
    by John Eccleston 12 Oct 2011

    The latest UK employment data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reinforces gloom in the labour market, with unemployment...

    • Vexatious claims
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Government confirms changes to unfair dismissal and tribunal system

    by John Eccleston 3 Oct 2011
    by John Eccleston 3 Oct 2011

    The Government today confirmed two key employment law changes, with Chancellor George Osborne announcing that the qualifying period for unfair dismissal...

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