The Government has announced a belated series of measures to tackle
employers’ complaints about the New Deal.
The shake-up of...
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High-tech firms could face legal action for breach of confidentiality
agreements if they poach staff from competitors.
US-based analyst Gartner... -
Jane Usherwood has been appointed to the newly created post of director of
personnel at Birmingham University. She was previously... -
• Alex Wilson has joined ICI as senior vice-president of HR. He moves from
Guinness where he was HR director... -
Employers will dictate the direction of the learning and skills councils,
which will replace Tecs. The Government made the announcement... -
An industrial tribunal has ruled that a mother forced to work long hours was
not the victim of sex discrimination.... -
Balancing work and home life is a vital means of improving productivity, the
chief executive designate of the Industrial Society... -
What were they?
You no longer have to log the hours of staff who have opted out of the
48-hour... -
The 1980s and early 1990s were about downsizing when the finance director
ruled; but this is the age of talent.... -
• A UK training college for the 13,000 staff at waste management company
Onyx and rail firm Connex has been... -
PricewaterhouseCoopers has signed deals with two US companies to provide the
bulk of their HR service in partnership with software... -
Major deficiencies in recruitment and training at the Metropolitan Police
have emerged as competition for staff intensifies with the prison... -
Liverpool City Council could have to pay up to £1m to 120 of its employees
after a tribunal ruled that... -
• The European Commission has announced that it is to spend 94.8m euros
(£59.3m) on another 753 employment training projects... -
As the Millennium Dome celebrates a new world of work, Dominique Hammond
argues it is HR people who will be...