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John Eccleston

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    Businesses expect to recruit following Government’s NI scheme

    by John Eccleston 22 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 22 May 2013

    One in five small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has been encouraged to expand following the Government’s introduction of the employment...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    New workplace equality standard launched

    by John Eccleston 20 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 20 May 2013

    A new standard for equality in the workplace has been launched by businesses in conjunction with the Equality and Human...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Employment tribunals

    Christian telesales employee tells tribunal he objected to ‘lying’ to make sales

    by John Eccleston 15 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 15 May 2013

    A Christian telesales worker has told an employment tribunal that being required to lie to potential customers to make sales...

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

    CIPD predicts employment growth but intense competition for roles

    by John Eccleston 13 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 13 May 2013

    Employment will continue to grow in the second quarter of 2013, but applicants are set to face stiff competition in...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Incentives

    Employers say thank you via recognition schemes

    by John Eccleston 10 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 10 May 2013

    Employers are using formal recognition schemes to reward employee performance, with almost two-thirds operating a formal scheme, according to research...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR strategy

    Queen’s Speech includes measures for employers

    by John Eccleston 8 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 8 May 2013

    The Queen’s Speech has unveiled a number of announcements aimed at helping employers, including a National Insurance Contributions Bill and...

    • Change management
    • HR strategy
    • Living Wage

    TUC objectives target workplace issues

    by John Eccleston 2 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 2 May 2013

    General secretary of the TUC Frances O’Grady has outlined the organisation’s priorities in the lead-up to the 2015 General Election,...

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

    UK jobs market remains steady

    by John Eccleston 1 May 2013
    by John Eccleston 1 May 2013

    The UK jobs market shrank slightly in April following a record first quarter, but year-on-year growth remains strong, according to...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    Skills gap ‘hindering UK business growth’, say CEOs

    by John Eccleston 29 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 29 Apr 2013

    Almost two-thirds (65%) of UK CEOs have said that a lack of skills is hampering the growth prospects of their organisations,...

    • Employment law
    • Settlement agreements

    Government announces employment law changes under new Act

    by John Eccleston 26 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 26 Apr 2013

    The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill received Royal Assent on 25 April 2013, making it the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform...

    • Employee-shareholders
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Lords’ approval of shares-for-rights proposal met with criticism

    by John Eccleston 25 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 25 Apr 2013

    The decision by the House of Lords to approve the “shares-for-rights” clause in the Government’s Growth and Infrastructure Bill has...

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    • Early careers
    • Economics, government & business

    ‘Employers are from Mars, young people are from Venus’, says CIPD

    by John Eccleston 25 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 25 Apr 2013

    A mismatch in expectations between employers and young people is contributing to high levels of youth unemployment, according to a...

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

    Women bearing the brunt of labour market challenges

    by John Eccleston 24 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 24 Apr 2013

    Women are suffering most due to the impact of the recession on the labour market, according to a report published...

    • Latest News
    • e-learning
    • Learning & development

    Employers failing to use technology for workforce development

    by John Eccleston 24 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 24 Apr 2013

    UK employers are currently failing to realise the potential of technology in developing their workforces and are missing out on...

    • Employee-shareholders
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    House of Lords rejects ‘shares for rights’ proposal for second time

    by John Eccleston 23 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 23 Apr 2013

    The House of Lords has voted for the second time to reject the Government’s “shares-for-rights” proposal, only weeks after it previously...

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