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    • Expenses

    BBC expenses details published include 11 HR chiefs

    by Louisa Peacock 9 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 9 Feb 2010

    The BBC has published the latest expenses details of its most senior staff, including 11 HR chiefs.The claims cover the...

    • The HR profession

    HR jobs market grows ‘substantially’ as hiring trend returns

    by Louisa Peacock 8 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 8 Feb 2010

    The HR jobs market has once again grown “pretty substantially” following a long period of decline during the recession, a...

    • Labour market
    • Graduates
    • Recruitment & retention

    Panicked graduates apply for any job, survey shows

    by Louisa Peacock 8 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 8 Feb 2010

    The scramble for graduate jobs has led to university leavers ‘blanket-applying’ to firms across sectors, with most ready to accept...

    • Graduates
    • Recruitment & retention

    Graduate jobs ‘relatively unscathed’ by recession

    by Louisa Peacock 5 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 5 Feb 2010

    The dramatic graduate job cuts feared last summer have failed to materialise, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR)...

    • HR practice

    Business minister Pat McFadden urges employers to recognise skills and experience of older staff

    by Louisa Peacock 4 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 4 Feb 2010

    Business minister Pat McFadden has urged employers to recognise the skills and experience older people can bring to the workplace.Speaking at...

    • Civil Service
    • Employee relations
    • Latest News

    Civil service boss urges unions not to strike over redundancy package changes

    by Louisa Peacock 2 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 2 Feb 2010

    Civil service boss Gus O’Donnell has urged PCS members not to strike over plans to cut workers’ redundancy packages –...

    • Latest News
    • Smoking in the workplace
    • Wellbeing

    Smoking ban extension will include workplace entrances

    by Louisa Peacock 2 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 2 Feb 2010

    The government has announced that it is considering extending the smoking ban to cover the area outside entrances to workplaces and...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • Learning & development

    Clintons to train staff through Retail diploma, NVQ and apprenticeships

    by Louisa Peacock 1 Feb 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 1 Feb 2010

    A major card retailer has overhauled its in-house training in a bid to dispel the myth that the retail industry...

    • Absence
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    Fit notes will not allow doctors to declare a patient ‘fit for work’

    by Louisa Peacock 29 Jan 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 29 Jan 2010

    The new fit note will not give doctors the option to deem a patient “fit for work”, only whether they...

    • HR strategy
    • The HR profession

    PPMA to launch web portal for public sector HR managers

    by Louisa Peacock 27 Jan 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 27 Jan 2010

    The Public Sector People Manager’s Association (PPMA) is to launch a new web portal to help HR managers in the...

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes

    BA would-be strikers launch video explaining why they may walk out

    by Louisa Peacock 27 Jan 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 27 Jan 2010

    Unite union has launched a video of British Airways (BA) cabin crew members explaining why they could go on strike...

    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Recession ‘over’ but employee engagement hits all-time low, CIPD warns

    by Louisa Peacock 26 Jan 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 26 Jan 2010

    Job satisfaction has plummeted among UK workers despite GDP figures out today which are expected to mark an end to...

    • Vexatious claims
    • Employment law
    • Data protection

    Serial litigants website ‘condemned’ by MPs

    by Louisa Peacock 25 Jan 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 25 Jan 2010

    Nearly 50 MPs have “condemned” a website launched by an employment lawyer to name and shame serial litigants.
    Gordon Turner,...

    • Employment law
    • Discipline

    Workers could bring a lawyer to disciplinary hearings following ruling

    by Louisa Peacock 25 Jan 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 25 Jan 2010

    Public sector employees may have the right to bring a lawyer to all disciplinary hearings should their dismissal prevent them...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability
    • Recruitment & retention

    Pre-employment health questionnaire ban backed by HR chiefs

    by Louisa Peacock 22 Jan 2010
    by Louisa Peacock 22 Jan 2010

    A ban on pre-employment health questionnaires could land employers in tribunal if they are unable to make reasonable adjustments for...

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