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    What can employers and HR do to tackle rising youth unemployment?

    by Tara Craig 13 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 13 Aug 2009

    Levels of unemployment among the UK’s young people are soaring. With the government calling on businesses to step in, Tara...

    • Careers in HR
    • Latest News
    • The HR profession

    HR director joins B&Q board

    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009

    HR director Liz Bell has been appointed to the board of home retailer B&Q with immediate effect. Bell has been...

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Job creation and losses

    Cash-strapped councils to keep cutting jobs

    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009

    Recession-hit councils across England and Wales will be forced to keep cutting jobs, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned....

    • Compensation
    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    MoD compensates deafened soldier

    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009

    The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has paid compensation to a former soldier left deaf in one ear following a training...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Sex discrimination

    Women take the lead in high-status jobs

    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009

    More UK women than men now work in high-status professions, research by the University of Cambridge has shown, according to...

    • Apprenticeships
    • Department for Business and Trade (DBT)
    • Department for Education

    Apprenticeship scheme misses target

    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 11 Aug 2009

    A government apprenticeship website backed by business entrepeneur Alan Sugar has filled just one tenth of advertised posts. The National...

    • HR strategy

    Protecting your personal brand: top tips

    by Tara Craig 10 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 10 Aug 2009

    As companies continue to go under, and the way we do business is called into question, what of the individual?...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Employers sell travel insurance to raise cash

    by Tara Craig 5 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 5 Aug 2009

    Employers feeling the pinch can bring in some extra income by selling travel insurance to their staff.
    Sunworld Staff Scheme...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Poor reward communication hits performance

    by Tara Craig 5 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 5 Aug 2009

    Employer inability to tell staff about their rewards could damage organisations, claims CIPD research. A survey of HR professionals by...

    • Latest News
    • Pay & benefits

    Sky rewards staff with festival

    by Tara Craig 5 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 5 Aug 2009

    Staff at TV giant Sky are part-way through a reward scheme which includes the chance to stand on a replica...

    • Age discrimination
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Scottish law graduate alleges age discrimination

    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009

    A Scottish law graduate has launched an age discrimination case against a law firm which rejected him for a job.Andrew...

    • Employee relations
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    Rail strikes – National Express, Aslef and RMT in talks

    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009

    Talks are taking place today to try to avert further pay-related strikes by National Express East Anglia train staff, the...

    • Bonuses
    • Business performance
    • Latest News

    Barclays’ bonus pledges defy watchdog’s guidance

    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009

    Barclays has ignored financial watchdog guidelines on bonuses, less than a year after the government bailed out the banking sector....

    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business
    • Pay settlements

    Huge pay rises for senior House of Commons staff

    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009

    Senior staff at the House of Commons have been awarded hefty pay rises, despite their role in the MPs’ expenses...

    • Employee relations
    • Employment law
    • Dispute resolution

    Thomas Cook staff Dublin sit-in staff arrested

    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009
    by Tara Craig 4 Aug 2009

    Thomas Cook travel agency staff in Dublin have been arrested for staging a sit-in to protest over the closure of...

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