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 Berryby Mike BerryStrike action draws nearer after imposition of pay deal on Royal Mail workforce.
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Telecoms giant BT has launched a new drive to increase the number of women engineers it employs
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The Transport and General Workers' Union and Amicus have recommended members accept a three year deal with Easyjet
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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
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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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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 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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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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Plans to create a so-called 'super union' have suffered a setback with GMB members voting against the merger
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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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An employers’ group has accused the union Amicus of advising people on how to take 'sickies' during the World Cup
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Deepcut barracks inquiry leads to independent complaints commissioner for military personnel and their families
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAn 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 Berryby Mike BerryQualification to help managers motivate low-paid teams.
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Online system will sift applicants to deliver more efficient recruitment process