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    Hospitals to shed 500 job in search for £18m savings

    by Mike Berry 28 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 28 Jun 2006

    Up to 500 jobs could go at hospitals in Hertfordshire in order to help make £18m of savings.

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    Communications Workers Union to ballot Royal Mail staff on strike action after imposition of 2.9% pay rise

    by Mike Berry 28 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 28 Jun 2006

    Strike action draws nearer after imposition of pay deal on Royal Mail workforce.

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    BT launches drive to recruit more women engineers

    by Mike Berry 27 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 27 Jun 2006

    Telecoms giant BT has launched a new drive to increase the number of women engineers it employs

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Pay settlements

    Unions strike deal with Easyjet

    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2006

    The Transport and General Workers' Union and Amicus have recommended members accept a three year deal with Easyjet

    • Employee relations
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    Driving test examiners in strike vote over job cuts

    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2006

    About 1,800 examiners and admin staff employed by the Driving Standards Agency are voting on whether to strike in a dispute about plans to close offices in Edinburgh, London and Birmingham

    • Employee relations
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    Asda takes legal action over proposed strike

    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 26 Jun 2006

    Asda is taking legal action in a bid to prevent a proposed five-day strike by thousands of workers at its distribution depots across the UK

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    Government denies making meal of shared-service plan

    by Mike Berry 21 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 21 Jun 2006

    The government has insisted it is on track with its shared-services programme following criticism that progress so far has been patchy and delivered few real savings

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    John Lewis to recruit non-executive directors from outside the company

    by Mike Berry 19 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 19 Jun 2006

    John Lewis is to break a 140-year old tradition of only having 'insiders' on the board by recruiting two external non-executive directors.

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    £20,000 reward triggers rise in reported use of illegal software

    by Mike Berry 16 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 16 Jun 2006

    An initiative by the Business Software Alliance (BSA), which doubled the potential reward for anyone reporting the use of illegal software, has prompted a massive rise in the number of companies being reported for software piracy

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    GMB members vote against super-union merger

    by Mike Berry 16 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 16 Jun 2006

    Plans to create a so-called 'super union' have suffered a setback with GMB members voting against the merger

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Equal pay

    Amicus threatens to expose pay inequality in financial services firms

    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006

    The Amicus union has given financial services employers an ultimatum: eliminate pay inequality in six months, or risk being named and shamed

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    Amicus accused of encouraging staff to take World Cup sickies

    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006

    An employers’ group has accused the union Amicus of advising people on how to take 'sickies' during the World Cup

    • Bullying and harassment
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    • Military

    Deepcut barracks inquiry leads to independent complaints commissioner for military personnel and their families

    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006

    An independent complaints body is to be set up for military personnel and their relatives.

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    Voluntary sector qualifications launched by the Institute of Leadership and Management

    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006

    Qualification to help managers motivate low-paid teams.

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    • e-learning
    • Learning & development

    Royal Mail commissions largest ever online applicant testing programme

    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006
    by Mike Berry 15 Jun 2006

    Online system will sift applicants to deliver more efficient recruitment process

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