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Mike Berry

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    Jobs bonanza as Pontins announces 2,000 new posts as part of £50m expansion plans

    by Mike Berry 3 Feb 2009
    by Mike Berry 3 Feb 2009

    Holiday camp chain Pontin’s is bucking the redundancy trend by creating 2,000 new jobs as part of a £50m expansion...

    • Acas
    • Employee relations
    • Employment law

    Nuclear workers strike in sympathy of Grangemouth foreign worker protests

    by Mike Berry 2 Feb 2009
    by Mike Berry 2 Feb 2009

    Workers at two nuclear plants have taken part in ‘sympathy strikes’ in support of protests over the use of foreign...

    • Employment law
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    • Employment tribunals

    Tribunal awards limits edge upwards

    by Mike Berry 1 Feb 2009
    by Mike Berry 1 Feb 2009

    The limits on payments and awards made to workers by employment tribunals in certain employment rights cases will rise from...

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Agenda for Change scheme yet to deliver productivity gains for NHS

    by Mike Berry 29 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Jan 2009

    The Agenda for Change pay system for NHS employees has so far failed to deliver promised productivity improvements, according to...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Jobs jolt at energy firm Eon as firm cuts 450 retail roles

    by Mike Berry 29 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Jan 2009

    Energy firm Eon is to axe 450 jobs as part of a cost-cutting exercise.The company announced that redundancies will affect...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Job cuts hit UK engineering group as knock-on effect begins

    by Mike Berry 29 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Jan 2009

    Engineering group Cookson is to cut 1,250 jobs worldwide, with the loss of nearly 180 jobs in the UK. Cookson...

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy
    • Downsizing

    Hertfordshire council HR chief to leave in management shake-up

    by Mike Berry 23 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 23 Jan 2009

    Hertfordshire County Council HR chief Alan Warner is to leave the local authority at the end of May as part...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Inflation

    Staff pay rises are four times higher than inflation

    by Mike Berry 23 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 23 Jan 2009

    Employees are currently enjoying pay rises worth more than four times inflation, according to figures by Personnel Today’s sister organisation,...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Jobs crisis to get even worse, warn experts

    by Mike Berry 22 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 22 Jan 2009

    The worst of the jobs crisis is yet to come, with experts warning of “dark days” ahead for the UK...

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Recruitment & retention

    Blacklisted care workers could sue government for compensation

    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009

    Thousands of care workers could sue the government for compensation for being unfairly blacklisted following a House of Lords ruling.Law...

    • Latest News
    • Learning & development

    CBI claims raising skills even more vital during tough economic times

    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009

    Skills are even more important during tough economic times, according to a new report published by the CBI.The report, Reaching...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    UK unemployment hit 1.92 million between September and November 2008

    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009

    UK unemployment hit nearly two million between September and November 2008, the highest total in more than a decade.Data from...

    • Latest News
    • The HR profession

    PPMA appoints HR chiefs as lead officers

    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 21 Jan 2009

    The Public Sector People Managers’ Association (PPMA) has appointed three HR chiefs as lead officers to direct its work on...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Latest News

    Job cuts continue as South West Trains axes office staff

    by Mike Berry 16 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 16 Jan 2009

    South West Trains has announced plans to cut almost 500 managerial and administrative jobs.In a statement, the rail operator said:...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    James Caan appointed as co-chair of Ethnic Minority Taskforce

    by Mike Berry 16 Jan 2009
    by Mike Berry 16 Jan 2009

    Dragon’s Den star James Caan has been appointed as the new co-chair of the Department for Business’s Ethnic Minority Taskforce.The...

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