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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Inappropriate card warning after Muslim wins ‘too old to be a terrorist’ tribunal

    by Mike Berry 19 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 19 Sep 2008

    Employers have been urged to warn staff about sending inappropriate cards to colleagues after a Muslim computer worker who received...

    • Business performance
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    HR cuts likely as Lloyds TSB looks for £1bn savings in HBOS takeover

    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008

    HR staff at Lloyds TSB and HBOS face the axe after initial details of the £12.2bn takeover were revealed.According to...

    • Personnel Today

    PricewaterhouseCoopers is top employer for graduates

    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008

    Pricewaterhouse-Coopers (PwC) has been voted top graduate employer for the fifth consecutive year in the Times Top 100 Graduate Employers...

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    • HR practice
    • Sickness absence

    Sick staff soldier on for fear of letting down their colleagues

    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008

    Nearly three-quarters (72%) of UK employees go to work despite feeling so ill they could legitimately stay at home, a...

    • Early careers
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    • Education - further and higher

    Tesco confirms commitment to graduate recruitment

    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008

    Tesco has pledged its commitment to graduate recruitment despite the economic downturn leading some employers to reduce the number of...

    • Employment law
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    Agricultural employers to get simplified guide to employment issues

    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008

    Simplified guidelines on a range of employment issues facing agricultural employers are to be produced.The Agricultural Wages Board (AWB), which...

    • Business performance
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    • Professional services

    Lehman Brothers staff to be paid as PwC finds cash but jobs still under threat

    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 18 Sep 2008

    Thousands of Lehman Brothers’ staff who have continued working since the bank went bust will get paid this month, according...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    City jobs disappear as recruitment slumps in wake of financial turmoil

    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008

    Job vacancies and recruitment activity in the City have plummeted, further adding to the gloom in London’s financial services market,...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR strategy

    HBOS/Lloyds TSB merger talks spark job fears among staff

    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008

    Staff at HBOS and Lloyds TSB face an uncertain future after it emerged the banks were in advanced talks about...

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

    Unemployment set to soar as jobs market dries up

    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008

    Unemployment in the UK has risen again with the number of people in work and the number of vacancies both...

    • Employment law
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    Olympics con fires Ucatt resolve to get gangmaster laws in construction

    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008

    Construction union Ucatt has repeated its call for the Gangmasters Licensing Act to be extended to the building community after...

    • Apprenticeships
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    • Learning & development

    British Gas to create 1,000 new jobs by trebling apprentice engineers

    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 17 Sep 2008

    British Gas has unveiled plans to treble the number of apprentice engineers over the next 18 months, creating 1,000 new...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • HR practice

    Senior UK managers have lowest levels of disposable income

    by Mike Berry 16 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 16 Sep 2008

    Senior managers in UK firms have among the lowest levels of disposable income in the world, according to a study...

    • Civil Service
    • Employment law
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    Lib Dem plans to make top-earning civil servants reapply for their jobs

    by Mike Berry 16 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 16 Sep 2008

    Top earning civil servants would have to reapply for their jobs and face a cut in pay and pensions under...

    • Business performance
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Lehman’s 5,000 UK staff fear worst as administrator admits firm has no cash

    by Mike Berry 16 Sep 2008
    by Mike Berry 16 Sep 2008

    UK staff working for Lehman Brothers could go unpaid this month after it became apparent that the firm had run out of...

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