Global HR services group Adecco has bought the MPS Group in a deal worth about £714m.MPS is a leading provider...
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New fathers should be given better paid paternity leave and extra parental leave, according to a report from the Equality...
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The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is to close its final salary pension scheme to new members in...
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Default retirement age: employers and industry groups urged to share their views
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryEmployers and industry groups have been urged to make their views known on the default retirement age (DRA) ahead of...
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FSA reminds chief executives to closely vet candidates for influential roles
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Financial Services Authority (FSA) has written to the chief executives of 5,000 firms to remind them of their responsibilities...
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The government has delayed the introduction of the Agency Workers Directive (AWD) until October 2011 as part of efforts to...
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Hospital staff suspended for playing ‘Lying Down Game’ return to work
by Mike Berryby Mike BerrySeven members of staff at Swindon’s Great Western Hospital suspended for playing the internet Lying Down Game have now returned...
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Personnel Today’s campaign to scrap the default retirement age (DRA) has now moved on to its next stage – convincing...
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Standard Chartered’s Tim Miller named as Personnel Today’s top Power Player
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryStandard Chartered’s HR chief Tim Miller has been crowned Personnel Today’s Top HR Power Player for 2009.Over the past few...
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Personnel Today Awards 2009: Award for Innovation in Recruitment and Retention
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThis award recognises effective approaches to the selection, recruitment and retention of employees at all levels from school leaver and...
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The Civil Service will scrap its mandatory retirement age for all employees from April 2010.Last year Cabinet Office chief Gus...
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The OFT has fined six recruitment agencies a total of £39.3m for price-fixing and the collective boycott of another company...
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The days are numbered for the UK’s default retirement age (DRA) despite today’s High Court ruling that it is legal...
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A top human resources executive was beaten to death by an angry mob of employees shortly after firing them.Roy George,...
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A High Court decision on the Heyday legal challenge to the default retirement age (DRA) will be announced in the...