Union success in a judicial review of government plans to scale back the civil service compensation scheme (CSCS) could delay...
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Whitehall unions will seek legal action against the government’s decision to cut back civil service compensation schemes, and could ballot...
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Plans to raise national insurance contributions (NIC) by a total of 1% in October 2011 are “madness” and amount to...
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Chancellor announces 1% cap on public sector pay rises from 2011 despite calls for a freeze to protect jobs
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerPublic sector pay rises will be capped at 1% for two years from 2011, the chancellor has announced in the...
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The government has today launched a new Mental health employment strategy to help more workers with mental health problems find,...
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Employers “should be wary” of poaching staff from rival firms and look to introduce restrictive covenants to protect their own...
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Whitehall HR functions are still not going far enough to make the necessary efficiencies and improve performance, a government report...
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MacLeod calls on employers to discuss 2010 plans with staff to boost engagement
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerEmployers should sit down with their staff before the New Year to discuss ideas for leading firms out of the...
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Public sector HR ‘rich list’ shows five earn more than prime minister Gordon Brown
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerTwelve HR professionals have found their way onto a public sector ‘rich list’, with four earning more than the prime...
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Employment minister Jim Knight is confident that the shake-up of Jobcentre Plus services announced this week will help employers find...
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IBM will increase the number of graduates it employs next year to satisfy the “crying need for talent” in the technology...
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More than two fifths of Wetherspoon’s 10,000 new recruits will come from the long-term unemployed, Personnel Today has learned.The pub...
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Ulrich and MacLeod phone calls to RBS staff were money well-spent, insists Roden
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerThe mass phone calls from Dave Ulrich and David MacLeod to RBS’s HR professionals were good value for money, the...
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REC urges employers and recruiters to work together to tackle employment challenges
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerThe Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has called for greater collaboration between employers and recruiters to tackle the changing employment...
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Council HR teams lack negotiation skills to deal with union unrest over public spending cuts, HR directors warn
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerLocal government HR teams are lacking the right industrial relations skills to deal with potential union unrest sparked by future...