Graduate recruiters have been urged to stop focusing on “arbitrary” academic qualifications in order to improve retention and diversity and...
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One-third of executives fear low employee engagement will lead to a loss of talent
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerAlmost one-third of executives fears low levels of employee engagement and trust could lead to the loss of key talent...
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Local government HR departments are set to face job cuts in excess of the 10% expected for councils across the...
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The number of people placed into permanent jobs saw the greatest increase in two-and-a-half years last month, research has revealed.The...
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CIPD membership level changes could raise concerns among less experienced HR workers
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerLess experienced HR workers have expressed concern that new changes to CIPD membership levels could disadvantage them in the jobs...
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Fujitsu workers have voted to end their strike action after accepting proposals made by the conciliation service Acas.
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Equality Bill amendment to scrap the default retirement age to be debated next week
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerAn Equality Bill amendment calling for enforced retirement to be scrapped by the end of 2011 is due to be...
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The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has launched a new professional level of membership in a bid to...
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Social care £15k ‘golden hello’ won’t tackle retention problems, experts warn
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerA £15,000 incentive encouraging graduates to retrain as social workers will fail to tackle key retention issues and might attract...
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Graduate employers are ditching their reliance on academic qualifications to separate good candidates from the weaker ones.Energy giant Npower is...
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IT contractors working for the BBC are to vote on a 24-hour strike in a dispute about pay.
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British Airways (BA) cabin crew will go on strike after the union Unite today secured a vote in favour of...
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Increase in part-time work suggests long climb out of recession for workers
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerThe sharp spike in part-time working during the recession indicates it could take workforces “several years” to fully recover, experts...
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Guidance to help employers use the new fit note and help more staff return to work following periods of ill-health...
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Pay freezes are set to dominate 2010, as research shows more employers are continuing to put salary increases on hold.The...