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    • Asylum seekers
    • Employment law
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    Migrant workers in the UK working under forced labour conditions

    by Quentin Reade 4 Feb 2005
    by Quentin Reade 4 Feb 2005

    Some migrant workers are being severely exploited despite laws that should protect them, reports the TUC

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    • Executive pay
    • Pay & benefits

    Top companies need to adopt best practice on executive pensions

    by Quentin Reade 4 Feb 2005
    by Quentin Reade 4 Feb 2005

    Companies need to adopt rational standards for directors' pensions packages to comply with new legislation and answer close shareholder scrutiny

    • Employee relations
    • Employee communications
    • Latest News

    Workers see Simon Cowell as the perfect boss

    by Quentin Reade 1 Feb 2005
    by Quentin Reade 1 Feb 2005

    A survey of UK workers astounded the commissioning group when it showed that they want a tough boss

    • Employment law
    • Corporate manslaughter
    • Latest News

    Rail execs in court over Hatfield train crash

    by Quentin Reade 31 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 31 Jan 2005

    Five rail executives accused of manslaughter following the Hatfield train crash in which four people died, will appear in court today.

    • Business performance
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    • Economics, government & business

    Poor management is biggest problem for US productivity

    by Quentin Reade 28 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 28 Jan 2005

    US workers believe the biggest factor that has a negative impact on employee productivity is poor management.

    • Business performance
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Financial service firms in Scotland optimistic about expansion

    by Quentin Reade 28 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 28 Jan 2005

    Scotland's financial services companies show an encouraging level of optimism for business prospects in 2005, according to research.

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    BAE Systems to cut 2.8% of workforce

    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005

    Engineering giant BAE Systems is set to cut almost 2,000 jobs at 13 sites across the UK.

    • Latest News
    • Smoking in the workplace
    • Wellbeing

    Agency advises NHS on becoming smoke-free

    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005

    NHS hospitals across England will get help from the national health improvement authority the Health Development Agency (HDA) to make sites smoke-free.

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • Dress codes

    Employers tell staff what not to wear

    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005

    Employers are increasingly telling their staff what not to wear as the decline of the business suit leaves people unsure about dress codes.

    • Employee relations
    • Latest News

    Union publishes cleaners’ views on hospital debate

    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 27 Jan 2005

    Trade union Unison has produced a report on how employers can help cleaners to keep hospitals clean.

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • HR strategy

    Call centres stick with the UK despite staffing problems

    by Quentin Reade 26 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 26 Jan 2005

    Seventy five percent of UK call centres have no plans to relocate overseas despite severe staffing difficulties, according to latest research.

    • Compensation
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    Government pays out £2.3bn in compensation to former miners

    by Quentin Reade 25 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 25 Jan 2005

    Former miners and their families have now received more than £2.3bn in compensation for respiratory disease and vibration white finger.

    • Sexual harassment
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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Half of all women in the RAF suffer sexual harassment

    by Quentin Reade 24 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 24 Jan 2005

    A leaked internal report shows that almost half of all women serving in the Royal Air Force have been sexually harassed.

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy

    Public sector values HR as a strategic business tool

    by Quentin Reade 21 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 21 Jan 2005

    The public sector is more likely to offer HR professionals a strategic role

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Global mobility

    Language skills critical to business success in global marketplace

    by Quentin Reade 21 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 21 Jan 2005

    The ability to speak more than one language is critical to succeed in business in Europe, Asia and Latin America, according to a survey of executive recruiters.

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