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    Barking and Dagenham Council staff sacked after fraud investigation

    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009

    More than 30 council employees have resigned or been dismissed after an internal fraud investigation revealed that they tried to...

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    NHS staff offered millions of pounds for cost-cutting ideas

    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009

    NHS staff could be paid millions of pounds for suggesting innovative cost-cutting measures which are then adopted by the health...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Pay freezes and further job cuts predicted by most UK employers

    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009

    Nearly two-thirds of employers plan to freeze wages this year, and almost half predict they will have to cut jobs,...

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    David Cameron vows to cut public sector pay if Tories win election

    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009

    The Conservatives will cut public sector pay and pensions, and publish all state salaries more than £150,000, if they win...

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    Government HR professionals face major jobs cull

    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 27 Apr 2009

    Nearly 6,000 government HR jobs are likely to face the chop after the chancellor agreed plans to speed up the...

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    • Job creation and losses

    Bay Trading jobs at risk as retailer goes into administration

    by Kat Baker 24 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 24 Apr 2009

    Fashion retailer Bay Trading has gone into administration, putting 1,000 jobs at risk as hundreds of shops could be forced to...

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    Tesco reserves new jobs for long-term unemployed

    by Kat Baker 22 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 22 Apr 2009

    Tesco will ring-fence a significant proportion of the 11,000 jobs created this year for the long-term unemployed, by recruiting through...

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    London Overground staff secure 20% pay award

    by Kat Baker 22 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 22 Apr 2009

    London Overground workers will receive a 20% pay award – more than 10 times the amount most public sector workers...

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    Budget 2009: What the papers say

    by Kat Baker 22 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 22 Apr 2009

    Personnel Today brings you a round up of what the papers say ahead of today’s Budget, expected at 12:30pm. For...

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    24-hour tube strike threatened over harassment claims

    by Kat Baker 21 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 21 Apr 2009

    Tube train drivers are set to begin strike action tonight over alleged victimisation and bullying at London Underground.The 180 RMT...

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    The Budget: £2bn social care training boost predicted

    by Kat Baker 21 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 21 Apr 2009

    A £2bn package to ease the recruitment crisis in social care is expected to be announced in the Budget tomorrow...

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    Budget 2009: live coverage. 22 April 2009 12.15pm

    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009

    Make sure you know how this year’s Budget affects you. Live coverage will appear here on Wednesday 22 April 2009...

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    The Budget: CIPD calls for national insurance rates cut

    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009

    The CIPD has echoed calls from other employers’ groups for the Budget to cut employers’ national insurance contributions and focus...

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    Guide will improve training provisions in public sector contracts

    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009

    Public sector employers have been given advice on how they can provide more training and apprenticeships through the publicly funded...

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    City director pestered by sex texts wins £64,000 payout

    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009
    by Kat Baker 20 Apr 2009

    A City high flyer has been awarded more than £64,000 in compensation after she was sexually harassed and then sacked...

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