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    • Industrial action / strikes

    Network Rail signallers’ strike called off following High Court injunction

    by Kat Baker 1 Apr 2010
    by Kat Baker 1 Apr 2010

    The Network Rail signallers’ strike due to take place just after the Easter bank holiday has been held to be...

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Learning & development

    Employers must consider financial requests for training, not just time off

    by Kat Baker 1 Apr 2010
    by Kat Baker 1 Apr 2010

    Workers will have the right to ask their employer to pay for any external training under the new time off...

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

    Local Employment Partnership scheme on track to find work for 750,000 unemployed

    by Kat Baker 31 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 31 Mar 2010

    The government is on track to place a further 140,000 unemployed people back into work by the end of the...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability

    Discrimination by association confirmed by settlement in Coleman case

    by Kat Baker 30 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 30 Mar 2010

    Protection for employees against discrimination by association has been confirmed following the settlement of a high-profile case.Attridge Law has now...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    BBC must reveal what it pays staff and performers

    by Kat Baker 30 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 30 Mar 2010

    The BBC must publish more detailed information on the pay of all its staff and performers, a government committee has...

    • Local authorities
    • Latest News
    • Learning & development

    Sector skills councils still face closure despite majority passing relicensing review

    by Kat Baker 29 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 29 Mar 2010

    The government’s entire network of sector skills councils (SSCs) still face the prospect of being closed down despite all but...

    • Business performance
    • Local authorities
    • Latest News

    Surrey County Council works with Jobcentre Plus to offer LEPs

    by Kat Baker 29 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 29 Mar 2010

    Surrey County Council has joined forces with Jobcentre Plus to offer work opportunities to the most disadvantaged.The council has pledged...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR practice

    Public sector efficiency target of £11bn puts pressure on HR

    by Kat Baker 26 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 26 Mar 2010

    Pressure is mounting on public sector HR professionals to carry out a “fundamental rethink” of how services are delivered to...

    • Bonuses
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Public sector pay code of practice to be launched, Budget confirms

    by Kat Baker 25 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 25 Mar 2010

    The government has pledged to create a new public sector code of practice to set pay and rewards for senior...

    • Employee relations
    • Employee engagement
    • Employee communications

    Employee engagement guidance prepares business for recovery

    by Kat Baker 23 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 23 Mar 2010

    Employee engagement guidance and best practice information to help businesses make the most of their people during the upturn has...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR practice

    Skills investment vital despite budget cuts, PPMA told

    by Kat Baker 22 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 22 Mar 2010

    Incoming PPMA president Dean Shoesmith has urged public sector organisations to invest in skills despite facing deep budget cuts.Shoesmith, who...

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Employment tribunals

    British Airways could face tribunal claims for labelling sick staff as strikers

    by Kat Baker 19 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 19 Mar 2010

    British Airways (BA) could face tribunal claims after it allegedly threatened to label staff who call in sick during the...

    • Constructive dismissal
    • Employment law
    • Recruitment & retention

    City broking firm found guilty of unlawfully poaching staff

    by Kat Baker 19 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 19 Mar 2010

    A city broking firm has been found guilty of unlawfully conspiring to poach staff from its rival.
    BGC Partners and...

    • Early careers
    • Recruitment & retention

    Young unemployed must be helped by employers to become job-ready, skills chief warns

    by Kat Baker 18 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 18 Mar 2010

    Employers must ramp up efforts to improve the job-ready skills and employment prospects of young people as hundreds of thousands...

    • Recruitment & retention

    Financial scheme to help jobless off benefits and back to work could be doubled for Londoners

    by Kat Baker 18 Mar 2010
    by Kat Baker 18 Mar 2010

    Financial incentives to encourage those claiming unemployment benefits to get back into work could be doubled for Londoners, a Greater...

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