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    • Recruitment & retention

    Unemployed graduates offered paid volunteer work abroad

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

    Graduates struggling to find UK jobs will be paid to volunteer abroad, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has...

    • Business performance
    • Employee relations
    • Employment law

    Vestas closes despite government funding

    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009

    A £6m handout from the government has failed to prevent the closure of Vestas Technology’s Isle of Wight factory. According...

    • Latest News
    • Expenses
    • Pay & benefits

    MPs’ expenses deal – no receipts needed

    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009

    MPs have implemented new expenses rules doubling the amount they can claim without receipts. Under the new scheme, the Telegraph...

    • Movers and shakers
    • The HR profession

    On the move: Gillian Fox and Marisa Jerrison

    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009

    Gillian Fox has joined Friends Provident as HR director. She joins from the Royal Bank of Scotland, where she was...

    • Careers in HR
    • Movers and shakers
    • The HR profession

    Top job: Carmel McKeogh, head of HR and organisational development, Blackpool Council

    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009

    Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I was head of HR at Stockport Council, with responsibility for...

    • Employment law
    • Health and safety
    • Latest News

    Swine flu pandemic raises workplace litigation risk

    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009

    Businesses could face an increase in legal claims from employees hit by swine flu, legal experts have warned. Claims for...

    • Employee relations
    • Industrial action / strikes
    • Trade unions

    Immigration staff vote for strikes

    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009

    Immigration officials employed by the UK Border Agency have voted for industrial action. More than three quarters (78%) voted to...

    • Agency workers
    • Employment law
    • HR practice

    Agency staff seen as second class

    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 28 Jul 2009

    Agency workers feel that they are treated as second-class citizens, a poll has found.In a YouGov survey of temporary workers...

    • Recruitment & retention

    Fair Access to the Professions: what is the role of employers and HR?

    by Tara Craig 23 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 23 Jul 2009

    Former minister Alan Milburn announced the findings of the Panel on Fair Access to the Professions, a cross-party group looking...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News
    • Economics, government & business

    Professions barred to all but wealthiest, says report

    by Tara Craig 21 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 21 Jul 2009

    Professions such as law and medicine are increasingly beyond the reach of those from all but the wealthiest backgrounds, according...

    • Latest News

    HR news today: Banks warned over long-term bonuses; National Audit Office fails public body accounts; Regional law firms’ cost-cutting measures

    by Tara Craig 21 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 21 Jul 2009

    This Personnel Today news roundup includes: Banks warned over long-term bonuses National Audit Office fails public body accounts Regional law...

    • The HR profession

    How I made a difference: Leonie Lonton, global employee development director, Save the Children

    by Tara Craig 16 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 16 Jul 2009

    We were aware that we needed to invest in developing our leaders, and that it was not just what they...

    • Movers and shakers
    • The HR profession

    Top job: Steve Bright, global head of HR, consulting division, Hewitt Associates

    by Tara Craig 16 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 16 Jul 2009

    Where were you working before, and what were your responsibilities?I was the group HR director at Detica, a fast growing...

    • Movers and shakers
    • The HR profession

    On the move: Mike Sutton and Ian Iceton

    by Tara Craig 16 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 16 Jul 2009

    Walsall Housing Group has appointed Mike Sutton as head of HR. Sutton will be responsible for further developing the group’s...

    • Bonuses
    • Business performance
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    HR news today: pilot pay cuts; Diageo job cut talks; BBC bonuses; Alpha females

    by Tara Craig 14 Jul 2009
    by Tara Craig 14 Jul 2009

    Pay cuts for BA pilotsBritish Airways pilots have agreed to a 2.6% pay cut, along with a further 20% cut...

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