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    Marconi operating officer to leave in multi-million pound deal

    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004
    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004

    The man responsible for cutting 20,000 jobs at telecoms company Marconi is leaving the firm in a multi-million pound deal.According...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Pay settlements

    Concrete chief set for massive pay-off

    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004
    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004

    The head of concrete group RMC is in line for a £2.6m pay-off – despite only being in the post...

    • Latest News
    • Wellbeing
    • Occupational Health

    Asbestos-related diseases could cost UK £20bn

    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004
    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004

    New research shows the total future UK cost of asbestos-related diseases is between £8bn and £20bn.The research, by the Actuarial...

    • Stress
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    Stress among staff continues to rise

    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004
    by Quentin Reade 2 Nov 2004

    The number of workers suffering from stress has increased this year, according to a survey released today by the TUC.Three...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Labour market

    CBI warns fall in corporate profits could hit pensions and taxes

    by Quentin Reade 1 Nov 2004
    by Quentin Reade 1 Nov 2004

    Any fall in profits at UK firms could threaten pensions, schools and jobs, according to the Confederation of British Industry...

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • Relationships at work

    Managers are out of touch with their staff

    by Quentin Reade 29 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 29 Oct 2004

    Managers are out of touch with the needs of staff and don’t understand their priorities, according to a new survey.The...

    • Latest News
    • Learning & development
    • Secondment

    Environmental charities benefit from staff volunteers

    by Quentin Reade 29 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 29 Oct 2004

    A new type of volunteer is emerging, according to a report by the National Trust.‘Employee volunteering’ was relatively unheard of...

    • Employee relations
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Union calls for across-the-board minimum wage

    by Quentin Reade 27 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 27 Oct 2004

    Workers should be paid at least £5.35 per hour, according to trade union Usdaw.Usdaw has submitted evidence to the Low...

    • Sexual harassment
    • Bullying and harassment
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    New software will help bosses detect sexual harassment at work

    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004

    A software company has launched product designed to automatically alert bosses about sexual harassment and discrimination, by analysing the content...

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    Royal Mail staff likely to strike over Christmas hours

    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004

    Royal Mail workers may strike over the issue of Christmas working hours.According to The Independent newspaper, management and the Communication...

    • Latest News
    • Executive pay
    • Pay & benefits

    Executive directors see slow down in their pay rise

    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004

    Pay rises for executive directors of quoted companies are slowing, according to a new survey.According to professional services firm Deloitte...

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    TUC repeats call for autumn Bank Holiday

    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 25 Oct 2004

    With 61 days to go until the next Bank Holiday and 56 days since the last one, the TUC is...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Equal pay

    Nursing directors’ pay does not reflect responsibilities of the job

    by Quentin Reade 21 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 21 Oct 2004

    NHS directors of nursing are taking on new responsibilities, struggling to take their leave entitlement and working increasingly longer hours,...

    • Employee relations
    • Dispute resolution
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Eurostar staff vote to accept pay deal

    by Quentin Reade 21 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 21 Oct 2004

    RMT union members at Eurostar have voted by by nearly 10 to one to accept the improved pay, grading and...

    • Employment law
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    • Dismissal

    Increasing retirement age could lead to legal pitfalls

    by Quentin Reade 20 Oct 2004
    by Quentin Reade 20 Oct 2004

    Raising the retirement age could wrap employers up in costly red tape when it comes to hiring and firing older...

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