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Personnel Today articles are written by an expert team of award-winning journalists who have been covering HR and L&D for many years. Some of our content is attributed to "Personnel Today" for a number of reasons, including: when numerous authors are associated with writing or editing a piece; or when the author is unknown (particularly for older articles).

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    Top job: Raj Verma, corporate human resources director, Sodexho UK & Ireland

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Where were you working before and what were your duties?I was head of human resources (HR) at Abbey, responsible for the manufacturing...

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    • Movers and shakers

    On the move: Kellie Rixon, Bernard Perry, Colm Coffery

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Hotel group De Vere Deluxe has appointed Kellie Rixon as people development director. Rixon will develop a new employee induction...

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    Chief constable’s aim was to highlight essential cash crisis

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    I’d like to challenge some of the comments made in your Off Message article ‘Cop a load of that’ (Personnel...

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    Cambridgeshire police comments were wrong

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    I agree with Tony Pettengell (Off Message, Personnel Today, 25 September) that the comments made by chief constable Julie Spence...

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    Personnel Today Awards 2007: XpertHR Award for Reward and Recognition

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    This award is about how reward and recognition can be strategically used and its policy measured against market and competitive...

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    Weekly dilemma Sexual harassment

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    I work in the HR department for a large PR, marketing and design agency in London. One of our account...

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    Spotlight on: vocational qualifications

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    The intellectual snobbery around National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) means the British economy suffers. This, at least, is the opinion of...

    • HR strategy

    Mediaburst’s business continuity roadshow goes to IP07

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Following the successful showing of its business continuity tool at last week’s Convergence Summit at Sandown Park, mobile messaging leader...

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    Balance Learning offers expert email advice at WoLCE

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Visitors to World of Learning 2007 can resolve individual or organisational email challenges by consulting with the ‘email doctor’ –...

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    Disability: time to review your policies

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Employers are well advised to make sure they are up to date with their disability policies following a spate of...

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    • Race discrimination

    Diversity – a question of positive motives

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    It is against the law to discriminate positively in favour of one race, yet the Association of Chief Police Officers,...

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    Reality bites: 10 ways employment law is flouted

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Michael Powner highlights the top 10 ways employment law is often flouted.

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    Head to head: Holiday entitlement

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Everyone enjoys a good holiday. Yet the UK is remarkably bad at providing it. Research by Mercer HR Consulting shows...

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    Risky business: can entrepreneurs be trained?

    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 15 Oct 2007

    Are entrepreneurs born or made? And if it’s the latter, what can HR and learning and development departments do to...

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    AUDIO: Personnel Today Friday Podcast

    by Personnel Today 12 Oct 2007
    by Personnel Today 12 Oct 2007

    News editor Mike Berry introduces the Personnel Today Friday Podcast. This week he is joined by deputy news editor Greg...

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