The CBI has criticised the government’s pledge to continue raising the national minimum wage saying it will undermine the role...
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France Telecom will hire 100 new HR advisers and work with unions to tackle workplace stress, following 24 staff suicides...
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Musculoskeletal disorders account for almost half of all sick absence, the Work Foundation has revealed.The Fit for Work Europe report,...
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The RMT has called off a planned one-day strike on the Victoria line over changes to Underground train drivers’ working...
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Marks and Spencer has announced it will recruit 20,000 temporary staff over the Christmas period despite tough economic conditions, The...
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An HR manager is among four senior staff members at a London school facing disciplinary action for allegedly stealing £1.6m...
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The government has revealed that it plans to slash the pension entitlements of the highest local government earners and force...
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Gordon Brown has pledged to create 20,000 new skilled internships and ‘green’ work placements to help tackle youth unemployment.In his...
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EXCLUSIVE Work and pensions secretary Yvette Cooper has vowed to use the government’s Local Employment Partnership (LEP) schemes to create...
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The government has admitted it may – like the Conservatives – review the provision of vocational qualifications such as... -
Peter Mandelson used his keynote address at the Labour Party Conference today to call on employers to continue to train...
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Alistair Darling will race through legislation to put an “end to automatic bank bonuses”. he confirmed today.Speaking at the Labour...
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This decision today by Justice Blake at the High Court to dismiss the Heyday case and rule that the default...
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The Conservatives have attacked NVQs, saying they have “negative value on the labour market”, indicating that the vocational qualifications could...
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Plans to allow employees to sign themselves off sick for up to two weeks at the height of the swine...