Laura Chamberlain examines what the cost of the impending Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), coming into force 1 October 2011, will...
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The labour market is taking “baby steps” towards pre-recession levels as employers predict a small increase in recruitment, according to...
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Employment organisations have offered a lukewarm response to the Government’s announcement that it is to extend its ongoing review into...
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A split is forming in the labour market as employment “radically” slows in the public sector and continues to grow...
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The gap between public sector and private sector pay has risen despite the Government’s pay restraints, according to thinktank Policy...
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The Government has published final guidance for employers and recruitment agencies on the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), which come into...
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Employee confidence and trust in senior leaders has hit a record low as job security, satisfaction and standards of living...
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Cuts to learning and development budgets have had a positive effect on organisations as employers turn to managers and e-learning...
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A round-up of the latest HR appointments.Joanne Findlay has taken up the role of human resources director at Appley Westward...
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Extending the qualifying period for unfair dismissal from one to two years will lead to a rise in discrimination claims...
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The Government should introduce employment tribunal league tables to restore the credibility of the system, the CBI has argued. In...
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Private sector employers are preparing to offer only low or modest pay rises over the next year, according to the...
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Employer groups have largely welcomed the phasing out of the default retirement age (DRA), which begins today (6 April).Organisations will...
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Seven employers in 10 (71%) predict a rise in industrial action in the UK over the next year and one-third (33%)...
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An employment tribunal has held that a former BBC employee’s belief in the “higher purpose” of the broadcaster is a...