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John Eccleston

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    • Flexible working
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    • Whistleblowing

    Majority of employers agree to flexible working requests

    by John Eccleston 22 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 22 Apr 2013

    Eight employers out of 10 agree to the majority of flexible working requests from employees, according to research published today.The XpertHR...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Military
    • HR practice

    Top 50 employers for women revealed

    by John Eccleston 19 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 19 Apr 2013

    A list of the top 50 employers for women has been published, detailing the organisations that are making the most...

    • Employee relations
    • HR practice
    • Whistleblowing

    Half of employees ‘feel threatened by bosses’

    by John Eccleston 18 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 18 Apr 2013

    Almost half of employees (47%) say they feel threatened by leaders within their organisations, according to research published today.The research,...

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

    UK unemployment rises by 70,000

    by John Eccleston 17 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 17 Apr 2013

    The number of unemployed people in the UK rose by 70,000 in the quarter from December to February, according to...

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    House of Commons reinstates ‘rights for shares’ proposal after Lords rejection

    by John Eccleston 16 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 16 Apr 2013

    The House of Commons has voted to reinstate the Government’s controversial “rights for shares” proposal into the Growth and Infrastructure...

    • Blacklisting
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Pre-employment screening

    Government committee publishes report on employee blacklisting

    by John Eccleston 16 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 16 Apr 2013

    Construction firms that engaged in the systematic blacklisting of workers are continuing to avoid full responsibility for their actions, according...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Pay & benefits

    Government approves national minimum wage increase

    by John Eccleston 15 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 15 Apr 2013

    The national minimum wage will increase by 12p an hour to £6.31 for adults and by 5p an hour to...

    • Constructive dismissal
    • Employment law
    • Local authorities

    Council pays employee more than £500,000 following false theft allegation

    by John Eccleston 12 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 12 Apr 2013

    Council pays employee more than £500,000 following false theft allegation

    A former council employee has been awarded a settlement of more than half...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • HR strategy

    Report highlights slowdown in women’s board-level appointments

    by John Eccleston 10 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 10 Apr 2013

    Research published today has shown that while the proportion of female directors in FTSE companies has continued to increase in...

    • HR strategy

    Managers’ failure to adapt leadership styles demotivating for staff

    by John Eccleston 10 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 10 Apr 2013

    More than half of UK business leaders are creating demotivating working environments because they are struggling to cope with the...

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

    Baby P social workers lose appeal over disciplinary action

    by John Eccleston 4 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 4 Apr 2013

    The Court of Appeal has ruled that Haringey Council’s decision to start a second set of disciplinary proceedings against social...

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

    Jobs market sees faster growth in first quarter of 2013

    by John Eccleston 2 Apr 2013
    by John Eccleston 2 Apr 2013

    The UK jobs market grew further in March, continuing the upward trend seen throughout the rest of the first quarter,...

    • Employment law
    • Economics, government & business

    Lords reject ‘rights for shares’ proposal

    by John Eccleston 21 Mar 2013
    by John Eccleston 21 Mar 2013

    The House of Lords last night rejected government proposals for the so-called “rights for shares” scheme, under which employees would...

    • Bullying and harassment
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Government yet to confirm date for harassment and discrimination changes

    by John Eccleston 21 Mar 2013
    by John Eccleston 21 Mar 2013

    The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has failed to confirm a date for the forthcoming repeal of third-party...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Employment tribunals

    Response to consultation on employment tribunal rules issued

    by John Eccleston 15 Mar 2013
    by John Eccleston 15 Mar 2013

    The Government has published its response to a review of employment tribunal rules.Two key things to note include the fact...

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