Almost 4,000 workers from Bulgaria and Romania were granted access to work in the UK between April and June 2007,...
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Global law firm Clifford Chance has settled a claim of sexual orientation discrimination filed by one of its former partners,...
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Excessive workloads are forcing more than half of full-time civil servants to work over their contracted hours, according to research...
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New communities secretary Hazel Blears has definitively ruled out any extra cash to help councils solve the equal pay crisis...
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The TUC has hit out at the “extreme” package of workplace proposals put forward by Conservative MP John Redwood’s policy...
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Civil Service human resources chief Gill Rider was paid £160,000 in 2006-07, the Cabinet Office’s annual report has revealed.
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Staff working at the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) are voting on strike action over proposals to reshape the...
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Two more government departments are to undergo capability reviews, the Cabinet Office has announced. The reviews of HM Treasury and...
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Employers and unions have praised the “swift action” of the Gangmaster Licensing Authority (GLA) in revoking the licence of Baltic...
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The threat of local government strikes across England, Northern Ireland and Wales has moved closer after workers voted overwhelmingly to...
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A deal on employment conditions for the London 2012 Olympic Games project has been ratified by construction unions, according to...
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The leading employer in the catering and hospitality industry has threatened to scale back support for sector skills council People...
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Lager supplies could run dry this summer after workers at Scottish & Newcastle’s brewery in Reading voted for strike action...
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Nearly one million health workers are now being paid through the £300m NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) project, claimed to...
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Conciliation service Acas is spending almost £2m on employees who chose to leave the organisation in the past year, despite...