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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Sexual orientation

    British Council is UK’s most gay-friendly employer

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

    British Council tops the gay lobby group Stonewall's index of gay-friendly employers.

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Woman pilot claims sex discrimination by BA

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

    Pilot claims BA's 75 per cent rule discriminates against women.

    • Latest News
    • HR strategy
    • Productivity

    Investors in People urges focus on staff productivity

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

    Investors in People (IIP) is urging managers to make improving employee productivity their top priority in 2005.Its call follows recently...

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • Work-life balance

    More than half of employees want a better work life balance

    by Quentin Reade 7 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 7 Jan 2005

    Shorter hours and greater flexibility are on the new year wish list of more than half of employees polled by the Work Foundation

    • Education - further and higher
    • Graduates
    • Pay & benefits

    Graduate salaries continue to rise

    by Quentin Reade 6 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 6 Jan 2005

    Average graduate salaries are expected to reach more than £21,000 this year, with top-of-the-range jobs attracting up to £36,000

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

    Pension liabilities can compromise take-over plans

    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005

    Companies can be put off merger and acquisition actvity by future pension bills, but a well prepared HR department can help to deliver a successful take-over

    • Absence
    • Latest News
    • HR practice

    UK workers lie to their bosses

    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005

    More than two-thirds of UK workers lie to their employers about days off, late arrivals, and what they do in their spare time

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

    Minimum wage rises in Europe average over 9 per cent

    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005

    Twelve EU states have raised their minimum wage rates significantly above annual price inflation levels

    • Bonuses
    • Latest News
    • Executive pay

    Standard Life chief gives up bonuses

    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005

    Sandy Crombie will not collect more than £500,000 in bonuses from the troubled life insurance company

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Pensions will present the major challenges for 2005

    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 5 Jan 2005

    The director general of the Institute of Directors has warned that sorting out the pensions muddle must be a priority for government and businesses

    • Business performance
    • CIPD
    • Latest News

    CIPD predicts tough year for HR as upward pressure on wages grows

    by Quentin Reade 4 Jan 2005
    by Quentin Reade 4 Jan 2005

    The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has predicted that a tight labour market and upward wage pressures will...

    • Latest News

    Oracle loses £100,000 sex discrimination case

    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004
    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004

    An executive at software giant Oracle has been awarded almost £100,000 in compensation after exposing a sexist “boys’ club” culture...

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Tesco office staff go back to the shop floor

    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004
    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004

    Your packer at Tesco tomorrow may be a top manager, as they will all be helping out

    • Latest News

    Three men fight for Unison leadership

    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004
    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004

    Three candidates have been nominated to head the biggest trade union in the UK

    • Employee relations
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Strike threat to newspapers

    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004
    by Quentin Reade 23 Dec 2004

    Christmas week could see even less news than usual, if workers supplying newspapers to stores take industrial action over Bank Holiday pay

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