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    Cranfield School of Management and Expatica survey shows that independent work-related assignments are more useful that company-directed assignments abroad

    by Mike Berry 13 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 13 Jun 2007

    Professionals who move abroad independently out of a sense of adventure and are willing take a career risk may gain...

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    Sector skills council for the freight logistics industry Skills for Logistics calls on people to see it as the ‘green’ career option

    by Mike Berry 13 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 13 Jun 2007

    Skills for Logistics, the sector skills council for the freight logistics industry, is calling on more people to consider the industry...

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    • Economics, government & business
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    Construction union Ucatt slams proposed delay to introducing extended holiday entitlement

    by Mike Berry 12 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 12 Jun 2007

    Construction union Ucatt has blasted a proposed delay to extending workers’ minimum paid holiday entitlement from 20 days to 28.
    Workers...

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    • Employment law

    Government launches discrimination law review consultation

    by Mike Berry 12 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 12 Jun 2007

    The government has published a consultation on the Discrimination Law Review, which aims to modernise discrimination legislation.
    It includes proposals for...

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    Work and pensions secretary John Hutton unveils Employ Ability initiative to dispel myths and highlight benefits of employing disabled people

    by Mike Berry 12 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 12 Jun 2007

    Employers should make use of the skills that disabled employees have to offer, said work and pensions secretary John Hutton at...

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    • Pensions

    EEF proposes to Treasury that small firms get financial compensation for setting up pension personal accounts

    by Mike Berry 11 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 11 Jun 2007

    Manufacturers’ organisation the EEF has developed a model for providing smaller firms with some financial assistance when personal accounts, a key...

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    Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development recruitment, retention and turnover survey finds employers struggle to keep staff

    by Mike Berry 11 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 11 Jun 2007

    There has been a significant rise in the number of organisations struggling to retain their staff over the past year,...

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    Top companies join Army’s campaign to encourage UK employers to formalise their reservist policies

    by Mike Berry 11 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 11 Jun 2007

    Some of the UK’s biggest organisations have joined the Army’s campaign to encourage UK employers to formalise their policies on...

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    • Holidays and holiday pay

    Mercer HR research finds UK has least holiday entitlement in Europe

    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007

    The UK is bottom of the pile when it comes to annual holiday entitlement for employees, pan-European research has found....

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    Pension Protection Fund launches initiative to inform members of work-based pension schemes about its work

    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007

    A new initiative – ‘Protecting People’s Pensions’ – targeting members of work-based pension schemes has been launched by the Pension...

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    Rift between senior executives and human resources highlighted by Deloitte/Economist Business Unit’s ‘Aligned at the Top’ survey

    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007

    There is still a major gap between senior business executives and human resources professionals when it comes to HR’s place...

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    • Human capital

    Cass Business School survey shows people innovations are being missed as company reports fail to account for human resources initiatives

    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 8 Jun 2007

    Annual reports are failing to capture the full value of companies’ innovative activities, according to research funded by the Economic ...

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    Olympic Delivery Authority ‘positive’ about talks with unions over terms and conditions for workers constructing 2012 games infrastructure

    by Mike Berry 7 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 7 Jun 2007

    The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has said it is continuing with “positive negotiations” with unions over the construction projects of...

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    Redrow builds home-grown talent through NVQ3 site manager training programme

    by Mike Berry 7 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 7 Jun 2007

    Eleven assistant site managers at housebuilder Redrow have graduated from a training and development course that it is hoped will...

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    • Qualifications

    British Computer Society to advertise the benefits to IT professionals of achieving chartered status

    by Mike Berry 7 Jun 2007
    by Mike Berry 7 Jun 2007

    The British Computer Society (BCS) is launching a national advertising campaign promoting the importance of a professional ‘gold standard’ in...

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