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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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    2012 Olympics direct employment deal with unions dismissed as waffle by experts

    by Personnel Today 30 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 30 Aug 2007

    The industrial relations agreement covering the 2012 Olympic Games construction project has been dismissed as a “load of waffle” by...

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    Ockey elf: Fitness bid sets pulses racing

    by Personnel Today 30 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 30 Aug 2007

    Dear Readers, I write to you today in a rather worried state on account of yet another ‘initiative’ that has...

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    Huxley Associates launches HR recruitment arm

    by Personnel Today 25 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 25 Aug 2007

    Huxley Associates, the award-winning recruitment consultancy, is delighted to announce the launch of its HR recruitment division.The company has built...

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    CRE welcomes system to simplify Race Equality Impact Assessment compliance

    by Personnel Today 24 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 24 Aug 2007

    A new online process to solve race discrimination legislation is being piloted by three public sector organisations and has been pre-ordered...

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    AUDIO: Personnel Today Friday Podcast

    by Personnel Today 24 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 24 Aug 2007

    HR news on temporary workers, NHS redundancy payouts and Belfast City Airport workers’ threat to go on hunger strike, presented...

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    Paycare awarded Gold standard in Quality Mark Scheme

    by Personnel Today 23 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 23 Aug 2007

    The kind hearts and compassion of staff have helped Wolverhampton-based Paycare strike Gold in an initiative that will benefit charities...

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    Jobtonic reaches 1.5 million passive candidates

    by Personnel Today 22 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 22 Aug 2007

    Jobtonic, the referral recruitment site, now has more than 30,000 referrers signed up and ready to tell their friends about jobs. Vacancies...

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    Occupational Medicals reduces sickness absence at Premier Foods

    by Personnel Today 22 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 22 Aug 2007

    Occupational Medicals has helped UK food producer Premier Foods to reduce sickness absence at its Middleton factory by more than...

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    UK visa agency slammed for lapses in IT security after outsourcing work

    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007

    Government agency UKvisas failed to put in place adequate controls when outsourcing work to private firms, risking the security of...

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    Mouchel Parkman eases council staff job fears following outsourcing buy-out

    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007

    Local government HR staff have been reassured about their jobs following a £46m deal that will target council back-office contracts.Support...

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    Pets at Home head of human resources sees private equity firms put high value on people management

    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007

    HR professionals should not fear private equity takeovers, the head of HR at nationwide chain Pets at Home has insisted.Ryan...

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    ‘Wasted’ campaign is first step towards skills rethink

    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007

    I was concerned by the news story that cites £28m being ‘wasted’ on our skills campaign, and calls for more...

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    Have a rant: Ageism and the pledge

    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007

    It’s all very well the government saying it wants employers to promise (that is what a pledge is, after all)...

    • HR strategy

    Book competition:Six more books from management gurus to give away

    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007

    Do you have a favourite ‘management bible’ that’s permanently on your bookshelf? Share your knowledge with the rest of the...

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    Career Coach: being more effective

    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 21 Aug 2007

    Q I’m an internal HR consultant providing day-to-day HR support to line managers. I feel my advice is often ignored...

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