Laura Chamberlain
About Laura Chamberlain
Equality Act 2010: discrimination forms published
The Government has published new forms that employees can use to obtain information from their employer if they think they...
Directors of top UK companies have pension pots worth £3.8 million
Bosses of top UK companies have accrued pensions worth £3.8 million, a rise of 12% on last year, culminating in...
MPs vote through civil service redundancy Bill
Parliament has voted to cap redundancy pay for civil servants at one year’s salary, or 15 months’ for voluntary redundancies, by...
Employment tribunal statistics 2010: which discrimination claims get the largest awards?
Following this week’s publication of statistics from the Employment Tribunal Service that there has been a 56% rise in the...
Eight key skills for effective change management for line managers
Nearly two-thirds of employers have indicated that a lack of in-house change management expertise was an issue during their most...
Former NHS boss wins £1.2 million in whistleblowing case
A former NHS boss has been awarded £1.2 million after being unfairly dismissed for whistleblowing.Earlier this year an employment tribunal...
HR professionals demand earlier involvement in change planning
The majority of HR professionals want to be involved in organisational change as early as possible, according to a survey...
Sharon Shoesmith given leave to appeal dismissal
Sharon Shoesmith is free to appeal the ruling over her sacking as the head of children’s services at Haringey council...
Companies cut contributions to defined-benefit pension schemes
Multinational companies making changes to their defined-benefit (DB) pension schemes are cutting back on their contributions, according to new international...
Employee trust low in bosses of recession-hit companies
Employees whose organisations have been hit hard by the recession have low levels of trust in their bosses and blame lies...
Most public sector jobseekers would accept a pay cut
Public sector jobseekers are increasingly willing to take a pay cut according to the latest research by Totaljobs.com.The survey of...
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