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    Letter: outsourcing

    by Personnel Today 1 Aug 2005
    by Personnel Today 1 Aug 2005

    Outsourcing absence management does not lead to 'forgotten' staff

    • Employment law
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    Speak up now to reap the benefits of immigration

    by Karen Dempsey 26 Jul 2005
    by Karen Dempsey 26 Jul 2005

    The government's plan to change the work permit system from 50 entry routes to a five-tiered, points-based system is a laudable attempt to finally bring simplicity to an over-complex process

    • Employment law
    • Employment tribunals
    • Opinion

    Quiet decline of conflict at work

    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2005

    UK workplaces have rarely enjoyed such placid employment relations as they do today. Is this new-found calm here to stay?

    • HR strategy
    • Outsourcing
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    Offshoring is not the only option for UK plc

    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2005

    With the ever-increasing speed of technology, falling communication costs and the ease with which we can now commute across national borders, our level of interest in outsourcing has started to reach new heights

    • Recruitment & retention
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    HR people just aren’t what they used to be

    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 26 Jul 2005

    Four weeks in to the recruitment process, this is turning into one of the most dispiriting selection exercises... ever

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    HR needs to spend time nurturing its own needs

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005

    Developing people is critical to performance improvement. We say this all the time. In fact, we might as well stick...

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    • Economics, government & business

    HR message gets through at last

    by Stephen Overell 12 Jul 2005
    by Stephen Overell 12 Jul 2005

    The Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS) is quite simply the most authoritative statement on life at work in the UK...

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    • Department for Work and Pensions

    Consultation is the key in shake-up of pensions

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005

    Yet again, pensions are in the news. The government proposes introducing consultation obligations for both occupational and personal pension schemes....

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    Unions need to adapt to change or risk extinction

    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 12 Jul 2005

    It is unarguable that trade unions no longer have the same influence or profile as they did in those antagonistic,...

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    Dogs of war called in to see off the big cats

    by Personnel Today 5 Jul 2005
    by Personnel Today 5 Jul 2005

    I had an interesting chat with a likeminded compatriot the other day over a rather long lunch. Maybe it was the booze talking, but we soon came to the conclusion that staff are no longer dogs - they are cats

    • HR strategy
    • Knowledge management
    • Human capital

    You should reap what you sow

    by Stephen Overell 5 Jul 2005
    by Stephen Overell 5 Jul 2005

    The origins of human capital management lie in the realisation that investing in people yields greater profit than machines

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Family-friendly working
    • Opinion

    Flexible friend or foe? Don’t demonise your staff

    by Karen Dempsey 5 Jul 2005
    by Karen Dempsey 5 Jul 2005

    I heard a story recently about a woman who pretended she had a young child just so she had a pretext for leaving work early when she wanted to

    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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    • Flexible working

    Flexible parents or flexible workers?

    by Will Hutton 5 Jul 2005
    by Will Hutton 5 Jul 2005

    The flexible working debate looks set to heat up as the government conducts a consultation on whether and how to...

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    A model solution for European workers

    by Personnel Today 28 Jun 2005
    by Personnel Today 28 Jun 2005

    The UK is about to start its latest six-month presidency of the European Union, and it is a difficult time....

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    • Computer misuse

    Make it a policy to keep firm control of e-mails

    by Personnel Today 28 Jun 2005
    by Personnel Today 28 Jun 2005

    An e-mail row between a solicitor at a top City law firm and a secretary became national news earlier this...

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