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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Family-friendly working

    Third of women now main breadwinner at home

    by Mike Berry 20 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 20 Jul 2010

    Almost one-third of women are the main breadwinners in their household, according to a survey by Grazia magazine.The Women and...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Race discrimination

    BA cabin crew lodge race discrimination claim against airline

    by Mike Berry 20 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 20 Jul 2010

    British Airways is being taken to employment tribunal by cabin crew claiming racial discrimination.The group of BA flight attendants claim...

    • HR practice

    Financial back-up lacking for one-fifth of employees

    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010

    One in five employees have no financial back-up should they be unable to work, according to research from financial protection...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability
    • Recruitment & retention

    Equality Act: Employers warned against using pre-employment health questionnaires

    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010

    Further information Four things you need to know about disability discrimination under the Equality Act Employers are being urged to...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • Learning & development

    Students deterred from applying for internships and work experience

    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010

    Concerns about unpaid labour and lack of local opportunities are putting off students and graduates seeking internships and summer placements,...

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes

    BAA staff to be balloted on industrial action

    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010
    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2010

    Managerial, technical and support staff at UK airport operator BAA are to be balloted on industrial action following the breakdown...

    • NHS
    • HR practice
    • The HR profession

    Ex-NHS Employers director Sian Thomas defends scrapped HR membership model

    by Mike Berry 4 May 2010
    by Mike Berry 4 May 2010

    Ex-NHS Employers director Sian Thomas has insisted her HR membership model is viable despite the flagship project she was championing...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • HR practice
    • Race discrimination

    Network Rail denies obstructing HR chief investigation by EHRC

    by Mike Berry 22 Apr 2010
    by Mike Berry 22 Apr 2010

    Network Rail has denied deliberately blocking an investigation into the firm’s controversial HR chief Peter Bennett.
    The TSSA rail union...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    NAPF pension quality standard protects 100,000 employees

    by Mike Berry 8 Mar 2010
    by Mike Berry 8 Mar 2010

    More than 100,000 people are now members of workplace pension schemes that meet the NAPF’s new Pension Quality Mark.The mark,...

    • Local authorities
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Skills for Logistics relicensed as sector skills council

    by Mike Berry 5 Mar 2010
    by Mike Berry 5 Mar 2010

    Skills for Logistics has been relicensed as a sector skills council, the government has announced.
    Sector skills councils are employer-led...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Learning & development

    Train to Gain helps millionth employee

    by Mike Berry 5 Mar 2010
    by Mike Berry 5 Mar 2010

    The number of people gaining a qualification through the Train to Gain programme has hit the one million mark, the...

    • CIPD
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • HR practice

    CIPD should take ‘positive action’ to boost racial diversity in HR

    by Mike Berry 4 Mar 2010
    by Mike Berry 4 Mar 2010

    A leading diversity expert has called on the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) to take “positive action” to...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Equality and Human Rights Commission set-up was ‘flawed and inefficient’ and cost the taxpayer £39m

    by Mike Berry 4 Mar 2010
    by Mike Berry 4 Mar 2010

    The set-up of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) was “flawed and inefficient” and cost the taxpayer £39m, a...

    • Civil Service
    • Employee relations
    • Employment law

    Civil servants to strike over redundancy scheme changes

    by Mike Berry 25 Feb 2010
    by Mike Berry 25 Feb 2010

    Tens of thousands of civil servants will go on strike for 48 hours on 8 and 9 March as a...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    State pension age hike should be faster and higher says PricewaterhouseCoopers report

    by Mike Berry 25 Feb 2010
    by Mike Berry 25 Feb 2010

    The state pension age (SPA) should be raised faster and further than currently planned and the default retirement age (DRA) should...

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