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    • Latest News
    • Sickness absence
    • HR practice

    Subjective complaints are biggest cause of sickness absence

    by Ross Bentley 10 Jun 2005
    by Ross Bentley 10 Jun 2005

    More than two-thirds of UK workers on long-term sick leave are suffering from complaints that are considered subjective and difficult to diagnose, research shows

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Half of UK workers don’t save enough for their pensions

    by Ross Bentley 10 Jun 2005
    by Ross Bentley 10 Jun 2005

    Only half of UK employees are on course for an adequate income during retirement, research reveals.

    • Constructive dismissal
    • Employee relations
    • Employment law

    What’s wrong with the Ramsay way?

    by Ross Bentley 7 Jun 2005
    by Ross Bentley 7 Jun 2005

    Non-nonsense celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has a reputation for ruling his kitchen with a spatula of iron and motivating his staff through fear. But Ross Bentley finds there’s more to the tough-talking Glaswegian’s management style than meets the eye.

    • Stress
    • Health and safety
    • Occupational Health

    Health and safety myths uncovered

    by Ross Bentley 16 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 16 May 2005

    Bosses across the country are flouting basic laws designed to keep employees safe at work, due to commonly held misconceptions about their responsibilities

    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
    • Department for Work and Pensions
    • Latest News

    Conservative shadow cabinet reshuffle

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    Earlier this week we brought you news of the ministerial changes within the government. Here, for the record, are details of the Conservative shadow reshuffle

    • Occupational Health
    • Latest News
    • Wellbeing

    Workers’ rights for donkeys

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    If you've been working like a mule all week, perhaps this will cheer you up.

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits
    • Pensions

    Employees fail to take up company pensions

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    Research suggests 28% of UK employees have not joined or will not join company pension schemes: they could collectively be missing out on up to £3bn in additional pension contributions

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

    Employers predict recruitment level will fall

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    The latest quarterly Labour Market Outlook from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) reveals that UK employers have become more pessimistic about employment prospects

    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Back to the future? DTI renamed… DTI

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    The government has decided to rename the Department for Productivity, Endergy and Industry the DTI

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Dismissal

    Why managers don’t act against staff who view child porn

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    Managers are unlinkely to report staff caught looking at child porn at work for fear of getting embroiled in a lengthy legal case

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • Leadership

    Pay gap too small, say head teachers

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    Headteachers have demanded higher wages to encourage classroom teachers to pursue promotion

    • Stress
    • Health and safety
    • Mental health

    Why overworked means overweight

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    Overworked and stressed employees are more likely to put on weight, according to a new study from academics in Finland

    • Bonuses
    • Business performance
    • Latest News

    Rail executives branded ‘fat controllers’ over bonuses

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    Network Rail executives have been branded "fat controllers" by rail unions after being awarded bonuses worth over half their salaries

    • Employment law
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Pension threat to sacked Rover workers

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    More than 6,000 former MG Rover employees have been warned their pension scheme may be at risk.

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

    ‘Eleven minutes late, points failure at…’

    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005
    by Ross Bentley 13 May 2005

    If you've made it into work to read this you are one of the lucky ones.

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