Letters

The comments from Geraldine Hetherington, chief operating officer of Hudson UK – regarding 16% of UK workers making contact with...

I am glad to see that the story about the ‘motivational cabbage’ strategy has not been a big hit with...

I couldn’t agree more with your news story about HR paying the price for concentrating too much on strategic practices...

Is HR losing touch with its basic skills (Personnel Today Just the Job, 2 August)? Having been involved in HR...

Co-operative Insurance Services’ (CIS) description of its change programme (Special Report, Personnel Today, 26 July) is an interesting work of...

Mervyn Davies was right to suggest that the production of “mere statistics” will be of little use when the first...

I was unsure whether to be intrigued or horrified by the story that Virgin Trains managers were ordered to attend...

I read your story ‘Women suffering as flexibility breeds workplace resentment’ (News, Personnel Today, 5 July) with much interest.I am...

Jonathan Haskell's comments (Personnel Today, 12 July) on IRS Employment Review's research do not accurately reflect the findings from our annual survey, now in its sixth year

Of perhaps more immediate concern is the rising trend in employment tribunals (and employment appeal tribunals) to find that temporary agency workers are employees of the hirer (Personnel Today, 5 July)

I see little or no merit in the Temporary Agency Workers Directive, when temps in the UK choose this as one of a wide range of engagement options available to them (Personnel Today, 5 July)

Stephen Overell is right to highlight the familiar problem that people are seen as assets with legs (Personnel Today, 5 July)

I disagree with the Kelly Services survey that most HR professionals are unhappy (Personnel Today, 12 July)

I have just read - with a mixture of annoyance and amusement - your article on the government's 2005 Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS), entitled 'Trade unions drinking in last chance saloon' (Personnel Today, 12 July)

Many of the comments made about the culture created by Scandinavian companies applies to us at Ikea (Personnel Today, 21...