Graduates struggling to find UK jobs will be paid to volunteer abroad, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has...
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A £6m handout from the government has failed to prevent the closure of Vestas Technology’s Isle of Wight factory. According...
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MPs have implemented new expenses rules doubling the amount they can claim without receipts. Under the new scheme, the Telegraph...
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Gillian Fox has joined Friends Provident as HR director. She joins from the Royal Bank of Scotland, where she was...
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Top job: Carmel McKeogh, head of HR and organisational development, Blackpool Council
by Tara Craigby Tara CraigWhere were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I was head of HR at Stockport Council, with responsibility for...
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Businesses could face an increase in legal claims from employees hit by swine flu, legal experts have warned. Claims for...
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Immigration officials employed by the UK Border Agency have voted for industrial action. More than three quarters (78%) voted to...
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Agency workers feel that they are treated as second-class citizens, a poll has found.In a YouGov survey of temporary workers...
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Former minister Alan Milburn announced the findings of the Panel on Fair Access to the Professions, a cross-party group looking...
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Professions such as law and medicine are increasingly beyond the reach of those from all but the wealthiest backgrounds, according...
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HR news today: Banks warned over long-term bonuses; National Audit Office fails public body accounts; Regional law firms’ cost-cutting measures
by Tara Craigby Tara CraigThis Personnel Today news roundup includes: Banks warned over long-term bonuses National Audit Office fails public body accounts Regional law...
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How I made a difference: Leonie Lonton, global employee development director, Save the Children
by Tara Craigby Tara CraigWe were aware that we needed to invest in developing our leaders, and that it was not just what they...
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Top job: Steve Bright, global head of HR, consulting division, Hewitt Associates
by Tara Craigby Tara CraigWhere were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I was the group HR director at Detica, a fast growing...
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Walsall Housing Group has appointed Mike Sutton as head of HR. Sutton will be responsible for further developing the group’s...
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HR news today: pilot pay cuts; Diageo job cut talks; BBC bonuses; Alpha females
by Tara Craigby Tara CraigPay cuts for BA pilotsBritish Airways pilots have agreed to a 2.6% pay cut, along with a further 20% cut...