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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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    ‘Toytown training’ will end up as the laughing stock

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

    I think the whole process [of Airwavespeak training] (Personnel Today, 24 July) will be laughed at as ‘Toytown training’. By...

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    • Employee communications

    Airwavespeak is reversing decline in radio discipline

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

    Perhaps I can enlighten you with the background to Airwavespeak (Personnel Today, 24 July).Following the introduction of the Airwave digital...

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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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    Cabinet Office leadership and skills targets slammed as unclear by MPs

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    The government’s policies on skills and capabilities for Civil Service staff lack cohesion and drive, according to a damning report...

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    Case of the week: fairly dismissing an employee for work-induced stress

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    McAdie v Royal Bank of ScotlandBackground McAdie had worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland for many years. When the...

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    Scotland’s celluloid success celebrated

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    Glasgow’s former Govan Town Hall is to be transformed to become the ‘new focal point for Scotland’s film industry’. Guru...

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    Information and consultation: legal Q&A

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    Macmillan Publishers has recently been fined £55,000 for failing to comply with the Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations 2004...

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    Addleshaw Goddard HR Impact Award

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    This award recognises an HR professional or team that has added value to their organisation through an innovative, clever or...

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    HR jobs at risk as British Gas prepares to axe 800 more back-office roles

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    Hundreds of HR jobs are under threat at British Gas after its owners announced plans to slash another 800 back-office...

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    Wee problem drives busmen to the edge

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    It seems London’s bus drivers are taking desperate measures to fight for more toilets on their routes. A leaked document...

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    Weekly dilemma: Dyslexia

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    One of my employees takes a long time to write reports and the end result is poorly expressed. It has...

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    US car dealer gives pay talks the bullet

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    With a host of public servants, from the police to nurses, threatening strike action over pay, perhaps Gordon Brown could...

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    • Equal pay

    Equal pay: tackling the challenge of pay equality

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    As the tide of claims continues to rise, how should employers go about resolving the issue?There are currently 17,000 equal...

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    Top job – Margaret Dalton, Head of HR, Higgs & Sons Solicitors

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    Where were you working before and what were your duties?I was head of HR for the Islamic Bank of Britain,...

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    • Change management
    • Movers and shakers

    On the move: John Roberts, Beryl Cook and Candice Dillingham

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    Ford Retail has appointed John Roberts as HR director. He will be responsible for ensuring the HR function is aligned...

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