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    • Economics, government & business

    Employment groups offer mixed reaction to Budget

    by John Eccleston 23 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 23 Mar 2011

    There has been a mixed response to today’s Budget, during which the Chancellor George Osborne unveiled a number of measures...

    • Employment law
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    • Learning & development

    Government eases employment regulations for small firms

    by John Eccleston 18 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 18 Mar 2011

    There has been a mixed reaction to the Government’s proposed changes to business legislation that it says will make life...

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    • Pay & benefits
    • Pay settlements

    Pay settlements at highest level for two years

    by John Eccleston 18 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 18 Mar 2011

    Pay settlements in the first few months of this year show a continued upward trend, according to data released today...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Unemployment reaches highest total for 17 years

    by John Eccleston 16 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 16 Mar 2011

    Unemployment across the UK has risen to its highest level for 17 years and now stands at 8%, according to...

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    • Executive pay
    • Pay & benefits

    Hutton: no public sector pay cap, but greater transparency required

    by John Eccleston 15 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 15 Mar 2011

    Will Hutton’s review of fair pay in the public sector has proposed that pay should not be capped, but that...

    • Agency workers
    • Employment law
    • HR practice

    Employers in the dark over Agency Workers Regulations

    by John Eccleston 7 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 7 Mar 2011

    The vast majority of UK employers are unprepared for the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) that come into effect later this...

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    Police overtime bill nears £4bn during past decade

    by John Eccleston 7 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 7 Mar 2011

    Police officers have clocked up £3.8 billion in overtime over the past 10 years, with more than a quarter of this...

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    Vocational courses ‘leading young people into dead ends’

    by John Eccleston 3 Mar 2011
    by John Eccleston 3 Mar 2011

    Too many vocational courses are of little value and are targeted at league tables rather than preparing young people for the...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Retirement

    Experts criticise continued confusion around default retirement age Regulations

    by John Eccleston 18 Feb 2011
    by John Eccleston 18 Feb 2011

    Employment law experts have condemned the Government’s handling of the abolition of the default retirement age (DRA) amid claims that...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability

    Government publishes revised disability guidance

    by John Eccleston 17 Feb 2011
    by John Eccleston 17 Feb 2011

    The Government has published draft guidance on matters to be taken into account when determining questions relating to the definition...

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    • Corporate manslaughter
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    Employer is first to be convicted under corporate manslaughter legislation

    by John Eccleston 16 Feb 2011
    by John Eccleston 16 Feb 2011

    A company has become the first to be convicted under corporate manslaughter legislation, following the death of one of its...

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    • Learning & development

    Government shelves Time to Train Regulations for SMEs

    by John Eccleston 16 Feb 2011
    by John Eccleston 16 Feb 2011

    Time to Train Regulations will not be extended this April to employees of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).The Regulations, which...

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

    Record youth unemployment as UK jobless figure rises further

    by John Eccleston 16 Feb 2011
    by John Eccleston 16 Feb 2011

    Unemployment in the UK rose to almost 2.5 million in the final three months of 2010, with youth unemployment hitting...

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

    Job losses set to rise sharply as cuts bite, says CIPD

    by John Eccleston 14 Feb 2011
    by John Eccleston 14 Feb 2011

    Job losses are set to rise sharply in the first quarter of 2011 as the full force of government cuts...

    • Employee relations
    • Bullying and harassment
    • HR practice

    Survey finds employee satisfaction at a low

    by John Eccleston 3 Feb 2011
    by John Eccleston 3 Feb 2011

    Almost three-quarters of people are unhappy in their jobs and a quarter have experienced workplace bullying, according to research released...

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