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    • Occupational Health

    Redundancy late in life doubles chances of having heart attack

    by Michael Millar 20 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 20 Jun 2006

    Research has uncovered the damaging effects of redundancy on older workers.

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy

    UK trade minister Alistair Darling calls for fight against protectionism

    by Michael Millar 19 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 19 Jun 2006

    Trade and industry secretary, Alistair Darling, has called on countries to fight protectionism and accept globalisation as "a force for good".

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Employers failing to engage employees with organisational goals

    by Michael Millar 19 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 19 Jun 2006

    Public sector employees are least engaged.

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    TVR jobs saved as Russian owner of luxury sports car brand commits to continuing production in Lancashire

    by Michael Millar 16 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 16 Jun 2006

    Jobs reprieve for TVR workforce as Russian owner confirms commitment to continued production.

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Latest News

    Midweek rail strikes suspended after improved offer from employers

    by Michael Millar 16 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 16 Jun 2006

    Rail operator Network Rail's improved pay and conditions deal has averted strikes due next Tuesday and Wednesday, although strikes planned for the following weekend have yet to be postoponed

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Pay & benefits

    Minimum wage rises laid before Parliament

    by Michael Millar 15 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 15 Jun 2006

    National Minimum Wage rates await approval of MPs.

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Jobless figure hits four-year peak

    by Michael Millar 14 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 14 Jun 2006

    The number of people out of work has reached its highest level since September 2002 but the number of people in employment is the highest on record.

    • Latest News

    Pensions reform minister James Purnell calls for an end to political point scoring on the issue

    by Michael Millar 14 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 14 Jun 2006

    Pensions reform minister says cross-party concensus is the way forward.

    • Stress
    • Health and safety
    • Employment law

    Prime minister Tony Blair gives hope to asbestos cancer victims as he backs GMB call to change law if it

    by Michael Millar 14 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 14 Jun 2006

    Tony Blair admits to concern over Lords ruling on asbestos compensation.

    • Latest News
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Online recruitment

    Monster Employment Index shows sharp fall in online recruitment activity for May 2006

    by Michael Millar 13 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 13 Jun 2006

    Online recruitment continues downward trend.

    • HR strategy

    Is HR key to Chinese dominance?

    by Michael Millar 13 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 13 Jun 2006

    China has been hailed as the economic powerhouse of the future. But the gleaming façade masks serious shortcomings that HR departments will have to sort out if UK companies want to thrive in the Far East.

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Latest News

    Network Rail staff to stage 24-hour strikes over pay

    by Michael Millar 12 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 12 Jun 2006

    RMT members will stage two 24-hour strikes between 1pm on Tuesday 20 June and 12:59pm on Wednesday 21 June, and between 9pm on Sunday 25 June and 20:59pm on Monday 26 June

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • Violence at work

    New powers proposed to tackle violence against NHS staff

    by Michael Millar 12 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 12 Jun 2006

    Tough new proposals to tackle violence and verbal abuse against NHS staff have been unveiled by health minister Caroline Flint

    • Civil Service
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Senior civil servants condemn Whitehall performance management

    by Michael Millar 12 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 12 Jun 2006

    Most senior senior civil servants think government departments are no good at performance management and change management

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability
    • Latest News

    Blackpool woman sacked after having stroke wins more than £20,000 for disability discrimination

    by Michael Millar 9 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 9 Jun 2006

    Stroke victim wins payout after winning disability discrimination case.

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