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    • Apprenticeships
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    Employers need incentives to create apprenticeships, says UKCES

    by Samantha Carter 15 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 15 Mar 2013

    Employers must be given incentives to encourage high-quality apprenticeships, according to a report by the UK Commission for Employment and...

    • NHS
    • Employment law
    • HR practice

    Gagging clauses ‘banned’ to encourage transparent NHS

    by Samantha Carter 14 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 14 Mar 2013

    Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that the NHS will no longer be able to gag former employees from speaking...

    • Employee relations
    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News

    Employers to design their own apprenticeship schemes

    by Samantha Carter 14 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 14 Mar 2013

    Employers will be able to design their own apprenticeship standards and qualifications, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will announce today....

    • Apprenticeships
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    Apprenticeships to boost economy by £3.4 billion

    by Samantha Carter 11 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 11 Mar 2013

    Between 2013-22, 3.8 million people will complete an apprenticeship, creating a £3.4 billion boost to the economy and an increase in...

    • Recruitment & retention

    Millions giving up work to become carers

    by Samantha Carter 7 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 7 Mar 2013

    More than 2.3 million adults have given up work to care for elderly, disabled or seriously ill relatives, and almost...

    • Paternity
    • HR practice

    Majority of men would consider taking paternity leave

    by Samantha Carter 7 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 7 Mar 2013

    Almost three-fifths (58%) of men in the UK would consider taking paternity leave, according to research released this week. The...

    • Employment law
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    Commons and Lords clash over caste discrimination

    by Samantha Carter 5 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 5 Mar 2013

    The House of Lords has voted to add “caste” to the definition of “race” in the Equality Act, but the...

    • Latest News
    • HR practice
    • Pay & benefits

    HMRC to hold Twitter Q&A on real time information

    by Samantha Carter 5 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 5 Mar 2013

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) experts will be offering advice and support during a Twitter question and answer session running from 11-15...

    • Employment law
    • Shared parental leave
    • Maternity

    Parental leave to increase from 13 to 18 weeks on Friday

    by Samantha Carter 4 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 4 Mar 2013

    Parents will be entitled to 18 weeks’ unpaid parental leave per child from 8 March 2013, an increase from the...

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    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    New job opportunities ‘rise to record level’

    by Samantha Carter 4 Mar 2013
    by Samantha Carter 4 Mar 2013

    February saw a 12% monthly rise in job opportunities, marking the highest number advertised since 2009. This is according to...

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    • Economics, government & business

    EU plans to cap bankers’ bonuses from 2014

    by Samantha Carter 28 Feb 2013
    by Samantha Carter 28 Feb 2013

    European Union officials have agreed plans to cap bankers’ bonuses as part of reforms designed to help the banking industry...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Latest News
    • Learning & development

    Online apprenticeship applications increase by 41% in three months

    by Samantha Carter 28 Feb 2013
    by Samantha Carter 28 Feb 2013

    More than a quarter of a million people submitted an apprenticeship application online between November 2012 and January 2013, representing...

    • Recruitment & retention

    Organisations taking twice as long to fill jobs

    by Samantha Carter 27 Feb 2013
    by Samantha Carter 27 Feb 2013

    Employers are taking an average of five weeks and six days to recruit new employees, according to figures published by...

    • HR Technology
    • The HR profession

    Cezanne Software to become part of Talentia

    by Samantha Carter 27 Feb 2013
    by Samantha Carter 27 Feb 2013

    Cezanne Software, the HR and talent management system provider, has been taken over by Lefebvre Software, a Paris-based company that...

    • Employment law
    • Shared parental leave
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    Businesses and parents consulted on shared parental leave

    by Samantha Carter 25 Feb 2013
    by Samantha Carter 25 Feb 2013

    Employers and working families have been asked for their input on the detail of how the new system for shared...

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