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    Unison seeks national plan on staff moves in local authority reorganisation

    by Mike Berry 7 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 7 Aug 2007

    A national framework for staff being transferred to new employers is needed to support the government’s planned shake-up of local...

    • Latest News
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    • Pensions

    100 FTSE 100 directors set to receive pensions of at least £200,000 a year

    by Mike Berry 6 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 6 Aug 2007

    More than 100 directors of FTSE 100 companies are set to receive a pension worth at least £200,000 a year...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Npower puts workforce diversity high on ‘to-do’ list

    by Mike Berry 6 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 6 Aug 2007

    Energy giant RWE Npower has set itself stringent targets for improving the diversity of its workforce and raising awareness of...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Employee communications

    Substantial fines for employers ignoring staff consultation laws

    by Mike Berry 6 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 6 Aug 2007

    Employers that ignore their obligations under the Information and Consultation Regulations are risking substantial fines as trade unions ramp up...

    • Employee relations
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    • Economics, government & business

    NHS unions endorse £52m pay package as the best that can be achieved through negotiation

    by Mike Berry 3 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 3 Aug 2007

    An improved pay package worth £52m has been offered to the NHS trade unions in an attempt to avert a...

    • Careers in HR
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    • The HR profession

    Gillian Hibberd to be corporate director (people and policy) at Buckinghamshire County Council

    by Mike Berry 3 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 3 Aug 2007

    Gillian Hibberd has been appointed to the new role of corporate director (people and policy) at Buckinghamshire County Council. The...

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    Train to Gain system is too complex, says Commons education and skills committee

    by Mike Berry 3 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 3 Aug 2007

    The government’s flagship Train to Gain programme is “too bureaucratic” and overly complex, according to the Commons education and skills...

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    CIPD calls on Revenue & Customs department to scrap plans to tax employee assistance programmes

    by Mike Berry 2 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 2 Aug 2007

    Plans by HM Revenue & Customs to tax employee assistance programmes (EAPs) will not help the government in its bid...

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    • HR practice
    • Learning & development

    Royal Navy teams up with Chartered Management Institute to develop sailors’ leadership skills

    by Mike Berry 2 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 2 Aug 2007

    The Royal Navy has joined forces with the Chartered Management Institute to offer sailors the chance to develop their management...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • HR practice

    Local Government Employers plans to sharpen up its act after internal review

    by Mike Berry 1 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 1 Aug 2007

    Local Government Employers has launched an action plan that aims to connect with local authorities and improve communication across the...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    GMB union did not discriminate when it told female members to settle equal pay claim rather than fight

    by Mike Berry 1 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 1 Aug 2007

    The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has overturned a decision that would have forced the GMB union to pay out £1m...

    • Employment law
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    • Pay & benefits

    Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) urges government not to extend gangmaster regulations

    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2007
    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2007

    The government should resist trade union calls to extend the gangmaster licensing regulations to other sectors such as care homes,...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Equal pay

    Gordon Brown creates new Government Equalities Office, appoints Harriet Harman secretary of state for equality

    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2007
    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2007

    Prime minister Gordon Brown has set up a new Government Equalities Office and appointed Harriet Harman as secretary of state...

    • Department for Work and Pensions
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    Pensions Act passed into law setting in train long-term changes to state pensions

    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2007
    by Mike Berry 31 Jul 2007

    The Pensions Act 2007 has now received Royal Assent, bringing into force many of the government’s pensions reforms.As well as...

    • Employee relations
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    • Economics, government & business

    House of Commons Treasury Select Committee report on equity buyouts endorses need for greater transparency

    by Mike Berry 30 Jul 2007
    by Mike Berry 30 Jul 2007

    A report by a committee of MPs has piled on the pressure to the embattled private equity industry, according to...

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