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    • HR strategy
    • Human capital

    Human capital: How are HR professionals measuring the impact staff have on the business?

    by Ross Bentley 3 Apr 2007
    by Ross Bentley 3 Apr 2007

    It has been 18 months since operating and financial reviews were scrapped, so how are HR professionals measuring the real impact staff have on the business? Ross Bentley finds out.

    • Age discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability

    Equality Act: How are public sector employers tackling the issue of pay and conditions?

    by Ross Bentley 27 Mar 2007
    by Ross Bentley 27 Mar 2007

    The upcoming Equality Act has thrown public sector employers into a spin over pay and conditions. What are they doing to tackle the issue? Ross Bentley finds out.

    • Northern Ireland
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Economics, government & business

    Northern Ireland: Is there still a big divide between Protestant and Catholic workers?

    by Ross Bentley 6 Mar 2007
    by Ross Bentley 6 Mar 2007

    Northern Ireland is a country on the up.

    Dogged by sectarian violence for more than a quarter of  a century,...

    • CIPD
    • Recruitment & retention
    • The HR profession

    Who will replace Duncan Brown as assistant director-general at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development?

    by Ross Bentley 27 Feb 2007
    by Ross Bentley 27 Feb 2007

    Senior HR professionals have praised Duncan Brown's contribution to the CIPD during his five-year tenure as assistant director-general. But critics say the job ad being used to attract his successor fails to excite.

    • Learning & development

    Knowledge of cultures goes a long way for staff working abroad

    by Ross Bentley 20 Feb 2007
    by Ross Bentley 20 Feb 2007

    Training in cultural awareness can make a major difference to the successful placement of staff overseas.

    • Pay & benefits

    Managing reward strategy can pay off

    by Ross Bentley 13 Feb 2007
    by Ross Bentley 13 Feb 2007

    In organisations where an annual pay increase is the norm, the yearly wage hike is eagerly anticipated by employees. But...

    • Learning & development
    • Global HR

    Globalisation: Educating staff through cross-cultural training

    by Ross Bentley 23 Jan 2007
    by Ross Bentley 23 Jan 2007

    It pays to be a cross-culture vulture: Globalisation means employers want staff to learn about other cultures. What does this involve? Ross Bentley reports.

    • Smoking
    • Wellbeing

    Smoking ban in England: Preparing to go smoke-free

    by Ross Bentley 13 Dec 2006
    by Ross Bentley 13 Dec 2006

    When the Health Act 2006 comes into force next summer, it will outlaw smoking in virtually all indoor public places...

    • Annual hours
    • HR practice
    • HR strategy

    Flexible working: What does the Eddington transport study mean for HR?

    by Ross Bentley 12 Dec 2006
    by Ross Bentley 12 Dec 2006

    Sir Rod Eddington is best known for his involvement with the airline industry, but earlier this month the former chief...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Equal pay

    Equal pay row about to explode

    by Ross Bentley 5 Dec 2006
    by Ross Bentley 5 Dec 2006

    Two-thirds of local government employers have chosen to ignore their equal pay obligations

    • Bullying and harassment
    • HR practice

    Bullying at work: what are employers doing to tackle it?

    by Ross Bentley 14 Nov 2006
    by Ross Bentley 14 Nov 2006

    While last week’s National Ban Bullying at Work Day garnered a great deal of press coverage, the organiser of the...

    • Personnel Today

    Countdown to skills review

    by Ross Bentley 31 Oct 2006
    by Ross Bentley 31 Oct 2006

    It's almost here, but will the skills review's recommendations meet the demands of employers, unions and training bodies?

    • Recruitment & retention
    • Pre-employment screening

    To err is human: Are jobseeker ‘untruths’ in CVs really that much of a problem?

    by Ross Bentley 24 Oct 2006
    by Ross Bentley 24 Oct 2006

    In the age of spin, it is accepted that jobseekers will use a CV to accentuate their positives but, according...

    • Personnel Today
    • The HR profession

    Here’s looking at you… Personnel Today’s 360-Degree Appraisal of HR

    by Ross Bentley 24 Oct 2006
    by Ross Bentley 24 Oct 2006

    When you look in the mirror, what do you see? An influential HR star or a bit-part player with no charisma and little chance of making an impact? Ross Bentley asks the image experts how HR can begin to sparkle.

    • Learning & development

    Sing while you’re training

    by Ross Bentley 17 Oct 2006
    by Ross Bentley 17 Oct 2006

    Opera singers command the stage with powerful voices and a sense of presence. Does this mean that opera singing has a place in presentation and personal impact skills' training?

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