They’re here, they’re there, they’re every flippin’ where, mobile phones, mobile phones. But what makes them and their hand-held cousins...
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Like it or not, organisations have a duty to provide health and safety training. But it could involve much more than you...
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Addressing the training needs of employees with literacy and numeracy difficulties is possibly the tallest order facing learning and development...
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News and analysis in the human resources sector including:
alarming news on news EU proposals for health and safety
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The Financial Services Authority is tightening up its regulatory regime, which means senior HR staff will have a greater role...
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It’s become almost a given that the HR director sits on the board. But this could be about to change...
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Organising teambuilding days is a training department staple. And when you’re done with assault courses and go-karting, what’s the latest...
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Outdoor training tends to come and go in the training fashion stakes. Right now it's on the up as providers realise punters want more than a wet walk in the woods.
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The 15 UK Navy officers captured by Iran have the training to handle their ordeal, the Navy’s HR department has...
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£3,000 fine follows hot on the heels of firewalking calamity at motivational event.
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Management talent will not be stimulated by training alone, says Philippa Davidson, HR director of TV Solutions company, NDS. Here she explains how an integrated programme of activities is helping its managers to become leaders
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NHS staff with no professional qualifications will have access to learning accounts, under new plans announced by health secretary Patricia Hewitt
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Despite falling behind some of our European competitors on skills, Mark Haysom, chief executive of the Learning and Skills Council, is bullish about the future prospects
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Short takes on this week's training news
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Network Rail is launching one of the biggest technical apprentice schemes in the UK by recruiting 1,000 17- to 19-year-olds over five years, in an initiative that will cost the organisation £30m.