The national minimum wage (NMW) is likely to rise to about £5.95 an hour this year from its current level...
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The HR jobs market is expected to hold up well during 2009 despite the gloomy economic climate, according to research...
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More HR job losses are likely after a raft of top employers announced plans to cut staff.
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Staff bonuses of 10% at nationalised bank Northern Rock have provoked a political outcry. Liberal Democrats treasury spokesman Vince Cable...
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Two-thirds of HR managers feel that they are not fully trained for their job, according to recent research.The survey of...
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Employees are entitled to accrue holiday pay while on sick leave and can carry that leave over into another year...
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The wave of jobs losses hitting the UK continued today, with redundancies in sectors as diverse as fashion, auctioneering and...
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Car maker Honda has confirmed it is curbing production at its Swindon plant during April and May to save costs...
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Super-union Unite has finally secured up to £8.4m compensation for the thousands of employees unfairly dismissed by Leyland DAF –...
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A bus company is attempting to accommodate the religious views of an employee who refused to drive vehicles displaying atheist...
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Waitrose has announced it will create 3,000 new jobs as a result of the acquisition of some Co-Op stores and...
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The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today revealed that up to 30,000 people will help build the London 2012 Olympic Park...
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Breaches of health and safety law could land directors, managers, officers and other employees with a prison sentence from today,...
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The Department for Education and Skills has announced £10m funding to help identify the next generation of school leaders, and...
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Unemployment fell by 29,000 in the three months to November 2006, according to the Office of National Statistics.The unemployment rate...