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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Race discrimination
    • Religious discrimination

    Non-white women four times more likely to be jobless

    by Mike Berry 7 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 7 Sep 2006

    Women of Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Caribbean descent are doing well in schools but are still being discriminated against in the...

    • Mental health
    • Wellbeing

    Unemployment damages physical and mental health

    by Mike Berry 7 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 7 Sep 2006

    The adverse health effects of being out of work include higher rates of mental health problems than the general population, as well as an increased likelihood of suicide

    • Latest News
    • Flexible benefits
    • Pay & benefits

    Flexible benefits now on offer to two-thirds of UK employees

    by Mike Berry 7 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 7 Sep 2006

    Nearly two-thirds of organisations are now offering their employees flexible benefits, according to research.
    The results of the 12th Annual...

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Latest News

    Two-day train strike a ‘pretty sure bet’ despite further bid to avert industrial action by South West Trains and unions

    by Mike Berry 6 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 6 Sep 2006

    Talks aimed at averting more strikes on South West Trains (SWT) services ended without agreement yesterday. Drivers are set to...

    • Personnel Today

    Bectu members at Cineworld advised to accept 3.5% pay offer

    by Mike Berry 6 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 6 Sep 2006

    Members of the Bectu union employed at Cineworld multiplexes are to be balloted on a 3.5% across-the-board pay offer. Bectu...

    • Ethics
    • ESG
    • Latest News

    TUC outlines ten steps to a greener workplace

    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006

    The TUC has today proposed 10 simple steps that employees can take at work to cut energy use and help...

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy
    • Outsourcing

    Government confirms transfer of NHS procurement to DHL

    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006

    The government has confirmed that it is to outsource the procurement and delivery of healthcare products to the NHS. The...

    • Age discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Standard Life scraps retirement age

    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006

    Financial services company Standard Life is scrapping the retirement age for its 8,000 workers ahead of the age discrimination regulations...

    • Executive pay
    • Pay & benefits

    Senior HR professionals see their salaries rise to more than £200,000

    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 5 Sep 2006

    by Mike BerrySenior HR professionals can now expect to earn in excess of £200,000 a year, according to an annual...

    • Latest News
    • Learning & development
    • Learning & Skills Councils

    Hospitality sector skills council unveils new chairman

    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006

    People 1st has appointed Nick Basing, chief executive of Paramount Restaurants, as its new chairman

    • HR strategy
    • Outsourcing

    HR represents nearly 19% of global outsourcing market

    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006

    More firms are outsourcing HR - the value of the sector rose £4.7% in 2005-06, but may be peaking

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Latest News

    PCS members strike again over job losses and changes to working practices

    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006

    Nearly 2,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) are involved in a second one-day strike today

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Top companies’ directors pensions worth £200,000 a year

    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 4 Sep 2006

    Research by the Labour research department shows that directors in FTSE 100 companies still have excellent pension prospects

    • Sexual harassment
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Female prison officer wins six-figure payout in sexual discrimination claim

    by Mike Berry 1 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 1 Sep 2006

    A female prison officer has won a six-figure payout for being forced to carry out body searches on male inmates....

    • Latest News
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Temporary employment

    Recruitment and Employment Confederation calls for plans to add extra taxation to provision of temps to be scrapped

    by Mike Berry 1 Sep 2006
    by Mike Berry 1 Sep 2006

    The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has called on the government to shelve plans to add extra taxation to the provision of temporary workers in sectors such as healthcare, social work and education

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