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    • HR practice
    • Recruitment & retention

    Labour MP calls for HR to notify job applicants of outcome

    by Mike Berry 30 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 30 Oct 2009

    HR teams should be “legally compelled” to write to every job applicant so they know the outcome, Labour MP Ashok...

    • HR practice

    RWE Npower appoints new HR director

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    RWE Npower has appointed Chris Pilgrim as its new HR director. Pilgrim replaces Saudagar Singh, who leaves today (30 October)...

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Shell on track with plan to cut 5,000 jobs by end of 2009

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    Shell is on track to axe 5,000 jobs by the end of the year as part of a major cost-cutting...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Race discrimination

    London Development Agency director sacked over racist language

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    A director at Boris Johnson’s London Development Agency (LDA) has been sacked for using the word n***** during a meeting....

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Personnel Today
    • The HR profession

    Ditch the Retirement Age petition receives government response

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    The government has responded to Personnel Today’s online petition calling for the default retirement age (DRA) to be scrapped, with...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pay settlements

    Local government workers’ union submits 2.5% pay claim for 2010

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    Unions representing 1.5 million local government workers have submitted a 2.5% or £500 pay claim for 2010.
    Unison, the GMB...

    • Health and safety
    • Latest News
    • Health & Safety Executive

    Workplace deaths and injuries in the UK fall over past year

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    The number of people killed or injured at work over the past year has fallen, according to official statistics.Figures released...

    • Age discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    London Borough of Barking and Dagenham faces age discrimination claims from 16 staff

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    Sixteen council workers have won the right to pursue claims of age discrimination against the London Borough of Barking and...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Minimum wage

    National minimum wage should rise to £6 per hour, says TUC

    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 29 Oct 2009

    The TUC is pushing for the national minimum wage (NMW) to be raised by 20p to £6 per hour ahead...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability

    Disability needs of staff and customers neglected by employers

    by Mike Berry 28 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 28 Oct 2009

    Some of the UK’s top employers still have a significant way to go in meeting the needs of disabled employees...

    • Graduates
    • Recruitment & retention

    Graduate recruitment investment reaps return of more than 500%

    by Mike Berry 28 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 28 Oct 2009

    Businesses that invest in graduate recruitment see a return on investment of more than 500%, according to a new study....

    • CIPD
    • The HR profession

    CIPD defends £3m Bridge deal after ‘anti-competitive’ criticisms

    by Mike Berry 23 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 23 Oct 2009

    The CIPD has defended its £3m acquisition of Bridge Partnership following criticism from some in the HR community that the...

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Land Registry job cuts part of £92m-a-year cost-cutting programme

    by Mike Berry 22 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 22 Oct 2009

    The Land Registry plans to cut 1,100 jobs and privatise 400 roles â€“ including HR â€“ as part of a cost-cutting programme...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Professional services

    BT and Deloitte among winners at race equality awards

    by Mike Berry 22 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 22 Oct 2009

    BT, Deloitte, the Home Office and MITIE were the winners at the annual Race for Opportunity awards for their commitment...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Equal pay

    Equal pay boost for women after court rules on long service pay structures

    by Mike Berry 20 Oct 2009
    by Mike Berry 20 Oct 2009

    Women in some jobs who have time off to raise children received a significant boost today after a landmark ruling...

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