Board games can energise and involve participants far more than role plays and flip-charting can. Could this be why the...
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Compulsory mediation looks set to become the government’s latest weapon in the long-running battle to reduce the number of employment...
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Off-the-shelf leadership development programmes can appear attractive. But, in the long run, bespoke ones may offer a better fit.
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When the North East Ambulance Trust went through a major merger, its senior management decided leadership training for A&E team leaders was a must. It turned to the private sector for assistance.
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Once a mainstay of the British economy, the manufacturing sector has been facing huge challenges in recent times. Trade unions...
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HR professionals must be more proactive if they are to head off a predicted rise in bullying claims, following the...
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The dramatic U-turn over the compensation laws covering asbestos victims may have been prompted by an emotional plea to prime...
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is reassuring employers that it has no plans to introduce ethnic quotas or...
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Employers’ procedures for evacuating staff during an emergency are outdated and unsuitable for dealing with modern-day threats, despite the growing...
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Long-term fixed contracts that extend beyond four years could soon become a thing of the past, according to a leading...
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A senior director at a consultancy firm has revealed how an HR-led occupational health scheme run by the company probably saved her life.
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Trade unions have demanded that the government keeps its promise to award them £5m to help boost the role of equality representatives in the run-up to the launch of a new single equality body next year.
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When the Commission for Equality and Human Rights comes into being the unions are expecting to play an important role in its regional outposts.
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Government and employers should work together to improve employee health and reduce the cost of sickness and incapacity to the economy.
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Ross Wigham weighs up the benefits of organisations gaining external accreditation for their training courses