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    • Bribery
    • Employment law
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    Bribery Act facing delay

    by John Eccleston 31 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 31 Jan 2011

    The implementation of the Bribery Act is set to be delayed, following government confirmation that guidance surrounding the Act is...

    • HR practice

    Experts cast doubt on Government’s ‘employer’s charter’

    by John Eccleston 28 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 28 Jan 2011

    The Government’s newly published “Employer’s charter”, designed to remind employers of their rights, is weak and “doomed to obscurity”, according...

    • Vexatious claims
    • Employment law
    • Employment tribunals

    Government publishes plans for workplace dispute reform

    by John Eccleston 27 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 27 Jan 2011

    The Government has today published its plans to overhaul the way in which workplace disputes are resolved, as well as...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Bank of England Governor says income squeeze is necessary

    by John Eccleston 26 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 26 Jan 2011

    Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King has said that a “squeeze” on take-home pay is necessary this year,...

    • Graduates
    • Recruitment & retention

    Graduate vacancies on the rise

    by John Eccleston 24 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 24 Jan 2011

    The number of graduate vacancies on offer rose during the past year for the first time since the recession took...

    • HR practice
    • Global HR

    HR ‘not yet a strategic business partner’, say HR directors

    by John Eccleston 21 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 21 Jan 2011

    Only a small proportion of activities carried out by HR departments are related to business strategy, according to research released...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pay settlements

    Pay settlements rise as employers reward staff loyalty

    by John Eccleston 21 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 21 Jan 2011

    Pay awards concluded in January 2011 are worth more than those for the same period in 2010, according to research published today.According to...

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

    UK unemployment rises to 2.5 million

    by John Eccleston 19 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 19 Jan 2011

    Unemployment in the UK rose to 2.5 million in the three months to the end of November 2010, according to...

    • Early careers
    • Graduates
    • Recruitment & retention

    Graduate recruiters demand candidates with work experience

    by John Eccleston 18 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 18 Jan 2011

    Graduates applying for jobs will find the task far more difficult if they have no previous work experience, with two-thirds...

    • Employment law
    • Maternity
    • Paternity

    Maternity leave overhaul receives cautious welcome

    by John Eccleston 17 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 17 Jan 2011

    The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has extended a “cautious welcome” to the Government’s proposals to overhaul the...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Positive action

    Government issues guidance on Equality Act positive action provisions

    by John Eccleston 13 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 13 Jan 2011

    The Government has published guidance for employers on how to deal with the Equality Act’s positive action provisions, and has...

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

    Job opportunities fall in December, despite year-on-year increase

    by John Eccleston 4 Jan 2011
    by John Eccleston 4 Jan 2011

    Job opportunities across the UK fell in December 2010, according to one of the country’s largest recruitment businesses. The Reed...

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

    Job market recovery predicted to stall in 2011

    by John Eccleston 28 Dec 2010
    by John Eccleston 28 Dec 2010

    The job market recovery recorded in 2010 is set to stall in early 2011, according to figures released today.The Totaljobs...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Recruitment & retention

    National minimum wage amendment in place from January 1

    by John Eccleston 22 Dec 2010
    by John Eccleston 22 Dec 2010

    Schemes that operate at the moment allow part of employees’ pay, which would normally be subject to tax and NIC,...

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

    Christmas and New Year looking bleak for long-term unemployed, says TUC

    by John Eccleston 22 Dec 2010
    by John Eccleston 22 Dec 2010

    Almost a quarter of a million people in the UK have been unemployed for more than a year and many...

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