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    Met Police guides officers on conduct for climate protests

    by Kat Baker 27 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 27 Aug 2009

    The Met Police has drafted in 200 extra officers to help cover the Climate Camp protests, but has stepped up...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Industrial action / strikes

    Bank holiday airport strikes called off while union seeks legal action

    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009

    Strikes set to take place at major airports over the bank holiday weekend have been postponed as the union seeks...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    CBI apprenticeship proposals may damage young jobless prospects

    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009

    Calls for the government to create incentives for employers to take on more apprentices than they need will not necessarily...

    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution
    • Employment law

    KPMG director faces jail for expenses fraud

    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009

    A KPMG director has been convicted of stealing £545,000 through expenses claims and could now be jailed.Andrew Wetherell submitted the...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Lloyds cuts a further 200 jobs

    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009

    Lloyds Banking Group is to cut another 200 jobs, taking the total number of posts lost at the company this...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    RBS to cap final salary pension benefits for 60,000 employees

    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009

    RBS has cut retirement benefits for 60,000 staff in a bid to save £100m a year.The bank has proposed that...

    • Business performance
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Skills shortages could hold employers back in the recovery

    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009

    Skills shortages continue to afflict employers despite rising unemployment and could damage their competitiveness in the recovery.Employers and recruitment agencies...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Local government final salary pensions under threat

    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 26 Aug 2009

    Plans are being drawn up to slash public sector workers’ pension plans to deal with an expected £60bn shortfall in...

    • Bonuses
    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes

    Liverpool binmen to strike after GMB talks break down

    by Kat Baker 25 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 25 Aug 2009

    Liverpool refuse collectors and street cleaners are set to strike from Friday after talks about pay and bonuses between Enterprise...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Department for Work and Pensions

    Adult apprenticeship funding cut backs slammed by HR

    by Kat Baker 24 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 24 Aug 2009

    The government’s decision to scale back funding for over-25 apprenticeships could damage adult employment opportunities, HR directors and employer groups...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    Youth unemployment: CBI and CIPD call for government to cough up more cash

    by Kat Baker 24 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 24 Aug 2009

    The CBI and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) have today urged the government to cough up more...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    CBI claims youth unemployment should be recruitment incentive target

    by Kat Baker 21 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 21 Aug 2009

    EXCLUSIVE
    The £1,000 incentive available to employers to recruit the long-term unemployed should be stopped in its tracks and given...

    • NHS
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    • HR practice

    NHS job vacancy increase caused by poor HR workforce planning

    by Kat Baker 17 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 17 Aug 2009

    Poor workforce planning by NHS HR functions has led to a rise in medical staff vacancies, unions and experts have...

    • Early careers
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    • Flexible working

    Krispy Kreme to tempt recruits with doughnuts

    by Kat Baker 13 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 13 Aug 2009

    Krispy Kreme will use its doughnuts to entice new recruits when the company opens two new stores next year, the...

    • Action learning
    • CIPD
    • Blended learning

    CIPD training prize winner passes on skills to others

    by Kat Baker 13 Aug 2009
    by Kat Baker 13 Aug 2009

    An HR manager who won £1,000 to spend on training has learned how to coach and supervise others so his...

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