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    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Equal pay
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    Greedy lawyers are making a fortune out of inequality

    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007

    Predatory lawyers such as Stefan Cross seem to be getting rich on ‘no-brainer’ equal pay cases where the hard work...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Equal pay
    • Letters

    Equal pay claim lawyers are best hope for change

    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007

    Far from being a threat to the success of local government equal pay negotiations, Stefan Cross and other lawyers are...

    • HR strategy
    • Letters
    • Offshoring

    Vote with your feet to stem the flow of offshored jobs

    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007

    Tony Blair says offshoring to India is an opportunity, not a threat (Personnel Today, 5 December), but what are the...

    • Learning & development
    • Letters

    Education should be the sole responsibility of government

    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 16 Jan 2007

    So the government expects employers to arrange and fund the training of employees to achieve functional literacy and numeracy levels...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Disability
    • Letters

    Disability omission proves risk of two-tier diversity

    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007

    Your ‘Cancelling Christmas is an overreaction’ legal analysis (Personnel Today, 12 December) confirmed a concern that I have. It is...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Letters
    • Positive discrimination

    Phillips’ work discrimination proposal is positively barmy

    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007

    I read in horror the proposals of Trevor Phillips to urge the government to change equalities laws to increase areas...

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Letters
    • Sex discrimination

    RCN opens credibility gap with discrimination claim

    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007

    The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) suggestion that pay in the NHS is sexist – when there is a clear...

    • HR practice
    • Letters

    Actions speak louder than words – especially in HR

    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007
    by Personnel Today 9 Jan 2007

    While Nicholas Higgins’ opinion article (‘Why businesses need a ‘chief human capital officer’, Personnel Today, 21 November) is to be...

    • Letters
    • Recruitment & retention

    Bad recruitment practice can put graduates off

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    As your article on recruiting Generation Y rightly points out (Personnel Today, 21 November), new graduates can, indeed, be tough...

    • Graduates
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    • Recruitment & retention

    What graduates want is a chance to get started

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    Your feature ‘Coping with the me generation’ (Personnel Today, 21 November) about ambitious graduates who expect top-notch salaries does not...

    • Employment law
    • Letters
    • Immigration

    Migrants should be required to learn English

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    It is about time that people entering our country to work and live should be expected to speak English, to...

    • Employment law
    • Letters
    • Working Time Regulations

    Classing staff ‘on call’ time as working will cost millions

    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 12 Dec 2006

    I am concerned with your apparent anti-EU stance, typified by the headline about the Working Time Directive (WTD) (Personnel Today,...

    • Employee relations
    • Letters
    • Trade unions

    Trained union reps are in a class of their own

    by Personnel Today 5 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 5 Dec 2006

    Alf Turner at the CIPD conference in Harrogate was guilty of overstating his case when he attacked what he called...

    • Bullying and harassment
    • HR practice
    • Letters

    Employers ignore bullying unless it costs money

    by Personnel Today 5 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 5 Dec 2006

    Your front-page news story ‘Union’s bully tactics fail’ (Personnel Today, 7 November) cannot go unanswered. The whole idea that a trade...

    • CIPD
    • HR strategy
    • Letters

    CIPD is no doom-sayer or ostrich on HR outsourcing

    by Personnel Today 5 Dec 2006
    by Personnel Today 5 Dec 2006

    Rather than burying my head in the sand and denying reality, as Marshall Potts states (Personnel Today, 21 November), I...

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