Why things are looking up for new graduates
Ross Bentley
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A scheme aimed at asking policemen and women to reveal their sexual orientation may be rolled out across the UK after a successful trial period.
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LloydsTSB asset finance division is funding a Modern Apprenticeships scheme for its call centre agents.
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The Health and Safety Executive is to run workshops aimed at helping employers to comply with new vibration and noise risk regulations.
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Pension funds group has defended its proposal to scrap the state second pension and £9bn in rebates for company and private pension schemes.
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Government proposals are expected to require employers to give at least six months’ notice and inform workers of their rights to appeal if they want to force staff to retire at the age of 65.
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More than a million drivers could be breaking the law by using their cars for work and not insuring them correctly, according to a survey.
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Women working full-time are 29% more likely to get divorced than those who stay at home and raise children, according to new research.
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Here today gone tomorrow: getting the most out of your temporary workers
by Ross Bentleyby Ross BentleyRoss Bentley explains what UK managers should do to get the best out of temporary workers and help them best utilise their time
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UK’s HR community may be feeling down, but in Scandinavia the profession is on a high. Ross Bentley finds himself dreaming of the fjords
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UK students are more confident about finding a job shortly after graduation than their European and US counterparts, but almost two-thirds believe the job won’t live up to their expectations, according to new research
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Many employees still feel they are unable to report cases of workplace harassment, despite growing awareness of the issue, new research shows
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Claims of unfair dismissal and sexual harassment by Faria Alam, the woman at the centre of the Sven-Goran Eriksson sex scandal last year, have led to an industrial tribunal against the Football Association (FA)
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Strong strategies that improve motivation and retention can produce real cost savings
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University staff report 1000 acts of violence or harassment in five years
by Ross Bentleyby Ross BentleyMore than 1,000 incidents of violence or harassment against university staff have been recorded in the past five years,