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    • Civil Service
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    New Civil Service Code launched

    by Michael Millar 7 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 7 Jun 2006

    Sir Gus O'Donnell, the head of the Civil Service, today launched a new Civil Service Code, which details the standards of behaviour expected from civil servants, and will now form part of their contract of employment

    • Gender reassignment discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Experts reassure employers that transsexual Jessica Bussert’s discrimination claim against Hitachi is unlikely to prompt flood of claims

    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006

    Legal experts have reassured employers that a multi-million pound legal claim brought by a transsexual is unlikely to prompt a flood of similar claims

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Hot date with devil is HR’s best fiend

    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006

    All good devil worshippers out there will realise that this week’s magazine is the Devil’s Issue, since the date is a delightful 6.6.6

    • The HR profession

    HR saint exposes double life of porn

    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006

    In recent weeks, Guru has been besieged by interview stories from hell, or thereabouts, all clamouring for his inadvertently established Workplace Weirdo Award 2006TM

    • The HR profession

    Seductive charm is too hot for HR angel

    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 6 Jun 2006

    While the story above shows the other side of the coin, Guru wants to make it clear that he isn’t one of those namby-pamby journalists who like to give both sides of the story

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Working Time Regulations

    CBI commends refusal to scrap working time opt-out

    by Michael Millar 5 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 5 Jun 2006

    The CBI has praised the government for refusing to give in to pressure from EU member states to scrap the opt-out to the Working Time Directive (WTD)

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    University resorts to redundancies to fund lecturer pay rises

    by Michael Millar 2 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 2 Jun 2006

    Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) yesterday was the first university to confirm that it would be making staff redundant to fund a proposed pay rise of at least 13.1%

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Stockmarket dip adds £20bn to pension deficits in UK’s top 200 final salary schemes

    by Michael Millar 1 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 1 Jun 2006

    Final salary schemes take £20bn hit as stockmarkets falter.

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Employer pension contributions to top £30bn by end of year

    by Michael Millar 31 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 31 May 2006

    Experts warn of scale of pensions contributions for coming years.

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

    Vodafone to axe 400 jobs after losses of £14.9bn

    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006

    Vodafone is to cut 400 jobs after it unveiled record losses of £14.9bn - a move branded “appalling” by the company’s main union

    • Gender reassignment discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Transsexual launches huge legal claim over sex change

    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006

    A transsexual has launched the biggest ever legal claim to be brought over a sex change.

    • Auto-enrolment
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Pension reform reassurances fail to convince employers

    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006

    A last-ditch attempt by the government to reassure employers that the cost of pension reforms will be controlled has failed to ease their uncertainty, according to pensions experts

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability
    • Latest News

    Expat director sacked after suffering stroke in Bahrain

    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 30 May 2006

    Advertising agency Gulf Saatchi & Saatchi dismissed one of its top directors just two weeks after he suffered a stroke, and then terminated the lease on his company house less than two months later, Personnel Today can reveal.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Equal pay

    Trade and Industry Select Committee to consider allowing ‘class action’ legal cases

    by Michael Millar 26 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 26 May 2006

    Committee turns down calls for mandatory equal pay audits, but will consult further on aspects of its report, Shaping a Fairer Future

    • Sexual harassment
    • Bullying and harassment
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Sexual harassment rife in the Armed Forces

    by Michael Millar 26 May 2006
    by Michael Millar 26 May 2006

    More than one in seven women (15%) in the Armed Forces has been subject to serious sexual harassment, according to research by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC)

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