The speaker at the next Personnel Today HR Directors Club breakfast briefing will be colonel (retired) Tim Collins OBE. Best...
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Councils are to be allowed to borrow £500m to help settle thousands of equal pay claims among their staff –...
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Public and Commercial Services union members vote on public sector strike action
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMembers of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) working across the Civil Service and wider public sector have begun...
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Ministry of Defence signs deal to give recruits skills to thrive in Civvy Street
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a two-year partnership with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) to equip personnel across...
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IBM workers in Italy to set up cyber picket line in virtual reality world Second Life after bonuses are slashed
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryUnions across the globe will tomorrow (Thursday) be setting up the first ever cyber picket line in Second Life – the...
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Janet Thomson takes over human resources role at the AA after £6.2bn merger with Saga Insurance
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe AA has completed its senior management shake-up following a £6.2bn merger with Saga.Last week, Personnel Today revealed that Martin...
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Disaffected City high-fliers ‘abuse’ whistleblowing law, Nomura HR chief claims
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryIncreasing abuse of whistleblowing legislation by disgruntled City high-fliers has led to calls for employment tribunal procedures to be changed.The...
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AXA launches ‘My Budget Day’ and asks employers to give employees an hour to manage their money
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryInsurance provider AXA is calling on all UK employers to make a commitment to helping employees take control of their...
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Equal Opportunities Commission calls for employers to be given amnesty on pay claims
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryTrade unions have warned that employers will “cynically” exploit any moratorium on equal pay claims.The Equal Opportunities Commission is calling...
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Jobseekers use internet first but employers fail to make the most of online applications
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe internet is the first port of call for jobseekers, yet employers are still damaging their employer brand when it...
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SPITTING FEATHERS… The GMB union has been accused of fowl play after its latest publicity stunt to attack the new...
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The unpaid work of carers saves the UK £87bn per year, up 52% from five years ago, according to a...
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Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia has been named as the top company in Europe for developing leaders.The Top Companies for...
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Leading human resources professional Martin Sawkins has left his role at the AA motoring services group, Personnel Today understands.Sawkins, HR...
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Disabled staff in lifelong learning sector face inaccessible surroundings and poor understanding from employers
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryDisabled staff in the lifelong learning sector have to cope with inaccessible surroundings and poor understanding and support from their...