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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Equal pay

    Capital childcare costs keep women out of jobs market

    by Quentin Reade 20 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 20 Jan 2005

    London Mayor Ken Livingstone has said that the capital's economy is suffering because childcare costs are keeping many women away from the jobs market

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Race discrimination

    Asians lose out in quango appointments

    by Quentin Reade 20 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 20 Jan 2005

    Government departments are failing to give Asian applicants a fair number of jobs

    • Business performance
    • Career development
    • Latest News

    Eight-year survey proves value of management training

    by Quentin Reade 19 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 19 Jan 2005

    Chartered Management Institute proves link between success and investment in management training

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

    Oil giant plans to hire 1,000 extra engineers

    by Quentin Reade 18 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 18 Jan 2005

    Royal Dutch/Shell is planning to hire an extra 1,000 engineers for its exploration and production business

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy

    Public sector offers HR more strategic role

    by Quentin Reade 17 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 17 Jan 2005

    HR directors in the public sector are more likely to have a seat on the board than their private sector counterparts

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

    Europe is king of outsourcing

    by Quentin Reade 14 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 14 Jan 2005

    Europe has overtaken the US as the world’s leading market for new outsourcing contracts, according to the latest Quarterly Index...

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy
    • Outsourcing

    Contracting out does not mean unclean hospitals, says CBI

    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005

    The CBI today hit back at Unison's claims that levels of cleanliness in hospitals have declined as a result of contracting out.

    • Latest News
    • Learning & development
    • Training policies

    TUC rejects Conservative’s threat to cull quango

    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005

    TUC general secretary Brendan Barber has criticised Conservative leader Michael Howard's attack on public services and his planned "quango cull".

    • Stress
    • Health and safety
    • Latest News

    Top cops stressed out by work-work balance

    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005

    Most of the UK’s senior police officers (83 per cent) feel their life away from work has been damaged by...

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy
    • Flexible working

    HR productivity hit by workplace distractions

    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 13 Jan 2005

    Distracting office noises are seriously harming productivity for HR professionals, according to new research.
    Vocal colleagues and aggravating mobile phone...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    MoD to review Gurkha rights

    by Quentin Reade 12 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 12 Jan 2005

    Defence secretary Geoff Hoon has announced a review of Gurkha soldier’s working rights.
    Hoon said the review would investigate the...

    • Business performance
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    London’s women missing out on pay and promotion

    by Quentin Reade 12 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 12 Jan 2005

    The pay gap between men and women is significantly wider in London than the UK as a whole, according to...

    • Corporate governance
    • Employee relations
    • Latest News

    Home Office commits to public sector future for forensic science

    by Quentin Reade 12 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 12 Jan 2005

    Prospect, the union for the UK’s scientists, has welcomed the Home Office announcement that the Forensic Science Service (FSS) is...

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

    Hidden cost of online employees revealed

    by Quentin Reade 11 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 11 Jan 2005

    The average UK employee is costing their employer £893 per year as they turn to the internet during working hours...

    • Stress
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    CIPD offers guide on mental health issues

    by Quentin Reade 10 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 10 Jan 2005

    The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has produced a guide to help employers support staff suffering from mental health problems.

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