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    • HR practice
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    • Performance management

    Business impact of Investors in People (IIP) status

    by Nadia Williams 27 May 2008
    by Nadia Williams 27 May 2008

    Improving training and development strategies and staff motivation are the main reasons behind employers’ decision to work towards gaining the...

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy

    Investors in People status falls short of employer expectations

    by Nadia Williams 22 May 2008
    by Nadia Williams 22 May 2008

    The benefits of gaining the Investors in People (IIP) standard have been called into question by employers.A poll of 81...

    • Recruitment & retention

    Employers upbeat about recruiting young people but find they have attitude problems

    by Nadia Williams 19 May 2008
    by Nadia Williams 19 May 2008

    Many employers are not afraid of taking on young recruits, according to a survey by Personnel Today’s sister publication Employment...

    • Recruitment & retention
    • Pre-employment screening
    • References

    Recruitment: Check to identify dishonest applicants

    by Nadia Williams 6 May 2008
    by Nadia Williams 6 May 2008

    Many employers are still uncovering discrepancies, inaccuracies and lies in candidates’ job applications, according to Personnel Today’s sister publication Employment...

    • Absence
    • HR practice

    Absence management: Line managers play key role in reducing absence

    by Nadia Williams 30 Apr 2008
    by Nadia Williams 30 Apr 2008

    Training line managers in absence management reaps rewards for employers, according to research by Personnel Today’s sister publication Employment Review....

    • Absence
    • HR practice
    • Sickness absence

    Absence costs £500 a year per employee

    by Nadia Williams 21 Apr 2008
    by Nadia Williams 21 Apr 2008

    Absence accounted for 3.2% of working time lost in the UK in 2007 at an estimated cost of £500 per...

    • ESG
    • HR strategy

    Corporate social responsibility opportunities rise

    by Nadia Williams 8 Apr 2008
    by Nadia Williams 8 Apr 2008

    The corporate social responsibility (CSR) profession is now a well-established part of the business landscape, according to research.The first CSR Salary...

    • HR practice

    Line managers expected to take on HR

    by Nadia Williams 8 Apr 2008
    by Nadia Williams 8 Apr 2008

    Line managers are increasingly being expected to take charge of people management responsibilities, according to a survey by Personnel Today’s...

    • Age discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Many employers are failing to tackle ageist policies

    by Nadia Williams 31 Mar 2008
    by Nadia Williams 31 Mar 2008

    Age discrimination is still a major problem for UK organisations, according to the latest findings from the Recruitment Confidence Index...

    • HR strategy
    • Productivity

    Training for managers best for improving performance to boost productivity

    by Nadia Williams 18 Mar 2008
    by Nadia Williams 18 Mar 2008

    The drive to improve productivity has seen performance improve for the majority of organisations over the past 12 months, according...

    • Bonuses
    • Flexible benefits
    • Pay & benefits

    Managing employee reward: benchmarking the reward team

    by Nadia Williams 12 Mar 2008
    by Nadia Williams 12 Mar 2008

    Benefits provision is the most important reward issue for the year ahead, research by Personnel Today‘s sister publication Employment Review...

    • Competencies
    • Recruitment & retention
    • Online recruitment

    Competency-based interviews and online psychometric tests are best for choosing candidates

    by Nadia Williams 10 Mar 2008
    by Nadia Williams 10 Mar 2008

    Introducing or improving competency-based interviews and online psychometric tests have been the most effective changes employers have made to their...

    • Recruitment & retention
    • Online recruitment

    Online recruitment is best money saver

    by Nadia Williams 29 Feb 2008
    by Nadia Williams 29 Feb 2008

    The majority of employers believe that making better use of online recruitment is the best way to save money when...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Race discrimination

    Turning race relations policy on its head

    by Nadia Williams 13 Jun 2006
    by Nadia Williams 13 Jun 2006

    Has sanity been restored to race relations legislation after the Serco and Redfearn case?

    • Careers in HR
    • Coaching and mentoring
    • Learning & development

    Spotlight on… buddy schemes

    by Nadia Williams 6 Jun 2006
    by Nadia Williams 6 Jun 2006

    Buddy schemes - where new recruits are provided with an informal mentor - are an increasingly common feature of the recruitment and induction process

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