Quentin Reade
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New recruits and senior execs are losing out on final salary pensions
The majority of UK companies that have closed final salary pension schemes to new recruits have now also closed them...
Leaked report confirms dangers of second-hand smoke
A leaked report to the Government confirms that second-hand smoke significantly increases the risk of lung cancer and heart disease....
Whitbread staff to donate up to £500,000 to charities
Employees of Whitbread are to donate half a million pounds to UK based charities over the next 12 months, following...
British business backs Brown
A survey of 1,250 British chief executives, managing directors and other business leaders reveals that the majority support Gordon Brown’s...
Gender pay gap is wider than previously estimated
New earnings figures published by the Office for National Statistics show that the gender pay gap was 19.5 per cent...
Businesses are not planning to recruit over-50s
New research shows that UK businesses are reluctant to employ older people.The survey by Spring Personnel reveals that 63 per...

No smoke without fire
The hospitality industry is making moves to protect its workers from passive smoking – but critics claim it is merely...
Taking the fight to the bullies
An initiative from the DTI and the Amicus union aims to help organisations take more proactive approach to dealing with...
Firing on all cylinders
Thousands of reservists were called up for the war in Iraq, which may be the first of many major mobilisations. But although employers are legally obliged to allow staff to be in the TA, they also benefit from a better motivated and more committed workforce.
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