Women of Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Caribbean descent are doing well in schools but are still being discriminated against in the...
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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
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Nearly two-thirds of organisations are now offering their employees flexible benefits, according to research.
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Two-day train strike a ‘pretty sure bet’ despite further bid to avert industrial action by South West Trains and unions
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryTalks aimed at averting more strikes on South West Trains (SWT) services ended without agreement yesterday. Drivers are set to...
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Members of the Bectu union employed at Cineworld multiplexes are to be balloted on a 3.5% across-the-board pay offer. Bectu...
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The TUC has today proposed 10 simple steps that employees can take at work to cut energy use and help...
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The government has confirmed that it is to outsource the procurement and delivery of healthcare products to the NHS. The...
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Financial services company Standard Life is scrapping the retirement age for its 8,000 workers ahead of the age discrimination regulations...
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by Mike BerrySenior HR professionals can now expect to earn in excess of £200,000 a year, according to an annual...
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People 1st has appointed Nick Basing, chief executive of Paramount Restaurants, as its new chairman
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More firms are outsourcing HR - the value of the sector rose £4.7% in 2005-06, but may be peaking
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PCS members strike again over job losses and changes to working practices
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryNearly 2,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) are involved in a second one-day strike today
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Research by the Labour research department shows that directors in FTSE 100 companies still have excellent pension prospects
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Female prison officer wins six-figure payout in sexual discrimination claim
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA female prison officer has won a six-figure payout for being forced to carry out body searches on male inmates....
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Recruitment and Employment Confederation calls for plans to add extra taxation to provision of temps to be scrapped
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe 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