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    Train To Gain fails to provide value, says National Audit Office

    by Kat Baker 21 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 21 Jul 2009

    Train to Gain has not provided good value for money for the taxpayer, according to a report by the National...

    • Latest News
    • Recruitment & retention
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    Swine flu: DoH may need to find 17,500 call centre staff by Friday

    by Kat Baker 21 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 21 Jul 2009

    The Department of Health (DoH) could have to find up to 17,500 call centre staff by Friday (24 July) to...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    EHRC in turmoil as commissioners quit and accounts criticised

    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009

    Three more commissioners have resigned from the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) over concerns about the organisation’s leadership.Jane Campbell,...

    • Employee relations
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    • Economics, government & business

    Nearly half UK workforce thinks businesses are exploiting the recession

    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009

    Nearly half the UK workforce thinks their employer is actively exploiting the recession by imposing unnecessary pay cuts, reduced hours...

    • Employment law
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    Swine flu: Employers failing to protect staff could face lawsuits

    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009

    Employers who fail to adequately protect their staff from swine flu could face lawsuits reaching tens of thousands of pounds.Lawyers...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Recruitment & retention

    Nissan to create 350 jobs with opening of new Sunderland plant

    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009

    Nissan will create up to 350 new jobs after announcing it will open a new plant in Sunderland.The new factory...

    • Latest News

    HR news today: Swine flu absence; RBS loses top bankers; One million part-time workers; Royal Mail strike; BBC accused of stock

    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009

    This Personnel Today news round-up includes: People off work with swine flu more than doubles RBS loses more than 700...

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    BT and Tube Lines named employers of the year at apprenticeship awards

    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Jul 2009

    BT and Tube Lines have been named employers of the year at the 2009 Apprenticeship Awards.The awards, presented by the...

    • Occupational Health
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    Public sector staff to be seconded to National Pandemic Flu Service

    by Kat Baker 17 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 17 Jul 2009

    Thousands of public sector staff will be seconded to the Department of Health (DoH) to help cope with the swine...

    • Employee engagement
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    MacLeod Review struggles to engage senior HR professionals

    by Kat Baker 17 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 17 Jul 2009

    The government-commissioned MacLeod Review of employee engagement has been met with a lukewarm reception from senior HR figures, who are...

    • Employee relations
    • Employee engagement
    • Employee communications

    Employee engagement review seeks national debate

    by Kat Baker 16 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 16 Jul 2009

    The MacLeod Review of Employee Engagement has called for a “nationwide discussion” to build understanding of the positive impact of...

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    • Economics, government & business

    Public sector spending cuts put jobs at risk in ‘public sector cities’

    by Kat Baker 16 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 16 Jul 2009

    Cities such as Newcastle, Ipswich and Swansea could each lose thousands of jobs when public sector spending cuts come into...

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    Jaguar Land Rover to axe another 300 jobs and shut factory for three months

    by Kat Baker 15 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 15 Jul 2009

    Jaguar Land Rover has announced it will make a further 300 job cuts and will shut one of its factories...

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    • Job creation and losses

    Government promises to create 500,000 ‘green-collar’ jobs by 2020

    by Kat Baker 15 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 15 Jul 2009

    The government has pledged to create 500,000 new jobs in renewable energy by 2020.As part of the ‘Low Carbon Industrial...

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

    Unemployment rises to 2.38 million

    by Kat Baker 15 Jul 2009
    by Kat Baker 15 Jul 2009

    Unemployment has risen to 2.38 million in the three months to May â€“ a record increase of 281,000.Figures from the Office...

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