The European Social Fund (ESF) is to invest 2.75bn euros (£1.83bn) in jobs and skills in England over the next seven...
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CBI invites Gordon Brown and David Cameron to speak at flagship conference
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryGordon Brown and David Cameron are to present their pro-business credentials to Britain’s corporate leaders at the CBI annual conference next...
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Amicus welcomes ruling on religious ministers’ right to claim unfair dismissal
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryTrade union Amicus has welcomed the Employment Appeals Tribunal decision that ministers of religion now have the legal right to claim...
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Landmark decision rules religious ministers have right to claim unfair dismissal
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has ruled in a landmark decision that ministers of religion are entitled to claim unfair...
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Pay gap between HR officers in London and the rest of the UK grows to 16%
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe pay gap between personnel officers in London and the rest of the UK has increased by as much as...
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The government has again hinted at introducing incentives to encourage employers to offer occupational health (OH) services to staff. Speaking...
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Home secretary puts limits on lower-skilled workers from Bulgaria and Romania
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryLower-skilled workers coming to the UK from Romania and Bulgaria will only be able to work in the food processing...
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One-fifth of all UK employees have experienced some form of bullying or harassment over the past two years, research out...
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BBC to send finance and accounting services offshore to India with Xansa
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryOutsourcing company Xansa has won preferred supplier status with the BBC for finance and accounting services, which includes offshoring work...
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Forty per cent of UK jobseekers believe they have been discriminated against when applying for work in the last five...
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City firms are offering to buy out the annual bonuses of top executives in a bid to attract more high-fliers,...
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The TUC has published a report aimed at busting the most common health and safety ‘myths’.
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Government must tailor programmes to help people with learning disabilities and mental health problems get into work
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThousands of disabled people could be assisted into work if the government introduced programmes tailored to the needs of people...
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Men show soft and fluffy side as women get more hard-nosed about their own careers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMost men between the ages of 25 and 45 are happy to swap their pinstripe for a pinny and relocate...
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Employees value their independence over the company’s mission, survey shows
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAlmost two-thirds of UK employees say they are allowed to act independently, but less than half feel they contribute to...