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    Unite claims employers are using recession to cut pensions

    by Nick Golding 4 Jun 2009
    by Nick Golding 4 Jun 2009

    A union has claimed that employers with ‘good long-term prospects’ are using the recession as an excuse to scale down...

    • Employee relations
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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Sunderland council may appeal tribunal decision

    by Nick Golding 17 Apr 2009
    by Nick Golding 17 Apr 2009

    Sunderland City Council is considering whether to appeal against an employment tribunal decision to award compensation to a section of...

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    • Flexible working

    European Parliament proposes 20 weeks’ maternity pay

    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009
    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009

    Paid maternity leave could increase to 20 weeks for women in the UK if radical new plans, agreed by the...

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    • Recruitment & retention

    Cash incentives to encourage employers to get back on recruitment trail

    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009
    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009

    Employers could potentially net up to £2,500 if they recruit and train individuals who have been claiming jobseekers allowance for...

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    Eurostar strike threat as RMT gives thumbs down to cleaner fingerprinting

    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009
    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009

    The installation of a fingerprinting machine for cleaning staff at Eurostar to use when they clock in and out of...

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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Sexist Sunderland council bonus scheme branded a ‘sham’ by tribunal

    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009
    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009

    A Sunderland City Council bonus scheme directed at male-dominated jobs such as street cleaning and refuse collecting has been deemed...

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    Budget may include direct subsidy for apprentices

    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009
    by Nick Golding 16 Apr 2009

    A direct subsidy scheme for businesses to help them bring new apprentices into the workplace is likely to be announced...

    • Business performance
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    European Social Fund skills cash will help Scottish firms survive

    by Nick Golding 23 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 23 Mar 2009

    The Scottish government has secured millions of pounds worth of funding to help workers north of the border strengthen their...

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    £400,000 awarded to Surrey teacher in stress claim

    by Nick Golding 23 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 23 Mar 2009

    Surrey County Council has expressed its disappointment following the High Court’s decision to award a former employee £400,000 in damages.The...

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    First quarter pay rises down at 2.6%

    by Nick Golding 23 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 23 Mar 2009

    The average basic pay rise has dropped to 2.6% in the three months up to the end of February 2009,...

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    Report slams ‘inadequate’ skills of NHS hospital theatre staff

    by Nick Golding 20 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 20 Mar 2009

    The skill level of surgery support staff at Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (BCH) has been branded as ‘inadequate’...

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    • Job creation and losses

    BBC jobs cull continues as director-general announces more cuts

    by Nick Golding 20 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 20 Mar 2009

    The BBC is to cut a further 1,700 jobs and freeze senior manager pay and bonuses for ‘top talent’ in...

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    HR job cuts to be made across Whitehall departments in efficiency drive

    by Nick Golding 20 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 20 Mar 2009

    Hundreds of HR civil service jobs across all Whitehall departments will be cut in a renewed efficiency drive by the...

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    Firms found breaching national pay agreements agree to correct underpayments

    by Nick Golding 16 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 16 Mar 2009

    A Polish worker’s pay has been brought in line with nationally agreed pay levels, after it emerged the employee was...

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    HR job advert increase on Personneltoday.com

    by Nick Golding 13 Mar 2009
    by Nick Golding 13 Mar 2009

    Personneltoday.com has reported a 12% increase in the number of HR job adverts being placed on its site, despite the...

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