A union has claimed that employers with ‘good long-term prospects’ are using the recession as an excuse to scale down...
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Sunderland City Council is considering whether to appeal against an employment tribunal decision to award compensation to a section of...
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Paid maternity leave could increase to 20 weeks for women in the UK if radical new plans, agreed by the...
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Cash incentives to encourage employers to get back on recruitment trail
by Nick Goldingby Nick GoldingEmployers 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 Goldingby Nick GoldingThe installation of a fingerprinting machine for cleaning staff at Eurostar to use when they clock in and out of...
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Sexist Sunderland council bonus scheme branded a ‘sham’ by tribunal
by Nick Goldingby Nick GoldingA Sunderland City Council bonus scheme directed at male-dominated jobs such as street cleaning and refuse collecting has been deemed...
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A direct subsidy scheme for businesses to help them bring new apprentices into the workplace is likely to be announced...
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The Scottish government has secured millions of pounds worth of funding to help workers north of the border strengthen their...
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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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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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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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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 Goldingby Nick GoldingHundreds 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 Goldingby Nick GoldingA Polish worker’s pay has been brought in line with nationally agreed pay levels, after it emerged the employee was...
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Personneltoday.com has reported a 12% increase in the number of HR job adverts being placed on its site, despite the...