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    • Compensation
    • Occupational Health
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    Government to amend flawed legislation to speed up compensation for sufferers of asbestos-related mesothelioma

    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006

    The government has announced it will legislate to make changes to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to help victims...

    • Employee relations
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    • Industrial action / strikes

    Train drivers to stage six one-day strikes over 3.7% pay offer at train company One

    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006

    Train drivers union Aslef has announced that its 750 members working for the One train company will take industrial action...

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Latest News

    RMT cleaners to vote on strike action over pay on Eurostar service

    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006

    More than 100 cleaners working for support services firm OCS on its Eurostar contract are to be balloted on industrial action...

    • Stress
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    • Smoking

    Smoking tops stress-relief table

    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006

    Smoking is the most common way of coping with work-related stress, a survey has revealed. The poll by online recruitment...

    • Employee relations
    • Latest News
    • Industrial action / strikes

    North Sea divers accuse employers of resorting to bully-boy tactics in bid to end strike

    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006

    Striking North Sea divers and support workers have claimed employers are resorting to bullying and intimidation tactics to undermine strike...

    • Health and safety
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    • Wellbeing

    Number of working days lost to work-related ill-health drops by 25%

    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006

    The government has welcomed the announcement of improvements in the UK’s health and safety record, but warned that there remains...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Audit Commission finds London local authority pension schemes too small to deliver cost savings

    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006

    London councils could save millions of pounds by making changes to their pension administration arrangements, an Audit Commission study has...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pay structures

    Pay structures are unfair to high-performing employees in the public sector

    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 2 Nov 2006

    Traditional public sector pay structures are not suitable for delivering efficient public services or for motivating the workforce, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers....

    • Change management
    • Latest News
    • HR strategy

    Poll finds government should work with NHS staff on reforms

    by Mike Berry 1 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 1 Nov 2006

    The public is not convinced by the direction of NHS reform and wants the government to work with NHS staff...

    • Police
    • Latest News
    • Recruitment & retention

    Nurse sues Met police over five-month delay for Criminal Records Bureau check

    by Mike Berry 1 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 1 Nov 2006

    A nurse is taking the Metropolitan Police to court after waiting five months for a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check...

    • Age discrimination
    • Disability
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    UK in top three in least biased table

    by Mike Berry 1 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 1 Nov 2006

    Levels of workplace discrimination in the UK are low by global standards, a major survey has found.
    The UK is...

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Meetings seen as largely a waste of time worldwide

    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006
    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006

    Eight out of 10 UK workers believe most of their work meetings are unnecessary or unproductive, costing businesses thousands of...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Government puts NHS redundancies at about 900

    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006
    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006

    The total number of staff being made redundant as part of NHS reorganisation is about 900, official figures have suggested....

    • Stress
    • Latest News
    • Wellbeing

    Stress is biggest problem facing UK organisations

    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006
    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006

    The biggest problem facing UK workplaces is still stress, according to research, and the most common triggers for rising stress...

    • CIPD
    • Latest News
    • The HR profession

    CIPD fellowship row as experience ignored

    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006
    by Mike Berry 31 Oct 2006

    Senior HR professionals have accused the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) of hypocrisy and discrimination by not recognising...

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