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Latest NewsEconomics, government & businessHR strategyLabour marketDownsizing

Don’t rush public sector job cuts, warns CIPD

by Daniel Thomas 15 Sep 2010
by Daniel Thomas 15 Sep 2010

The Government should approach public sector job cuts with the mindset of a “middle distance runner rather than a sprinter”,...

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How should public sector HR prepare for spending cuts?

by Daniel Thomas 14 Sep 2010
by Daniel Thomas 14 Sep 2010

With the Government’s Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) fast approaching and unions planning coordinated action in protest at planned cuts, public...

Employee relationsTrade unions

HR Austerity Panel: Public sector employees won’t be swept up by union rhetoric

by Daniel Thomas 14 Sep 2010
by Daniel Thomas 14 Sep 2010

Public sector employees are unlikely to get swept up by union calls for “civil disobedience” in response to spending cuts,...

HR practice

HR news round-up: HR stories making the headlines 14 September 2010

by Personnel Today 14 Sep 2010
by Personnel Today 14 Sep 2010

A round-up of HR-related stories in today’s newspapers.Ethnic and gender monitoring should be carried out when public bodies axe jobs...

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Workplace culture

Six ways to kickstart conversations about team stress at work

If HR teams want to keep on top of, or ideally even ahead of, workplace stress, they need to get...

by Rachael Forsberg 23 May 2025

Culture, ‘micro-incivilities’ and invisible talent

by Binna Kandola 14 May 2025

University of Salford launches Better Working Lives cluster

by Jo Faragher 14 May 2025

Four ways employers can reduce the risk of an always-on work environment

by Dr Cheryl Lythgoe 14 May 2025

Why fighting the DEI backlash is about PR as well as HR

by Dame Maria Miller and Advita Patel 9 May 2025
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April saw increases in the potential compensation tribunals can award, including guidelines on 'injury to feelings' awards.

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HSBC employees warned of office attendance link to pay

Staff at the finance giant have been warned via a memo that office attendance could lead to a pay cut via annual appraisals.

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Recruitment & retention

UK net migration slashed by half in one year

The number of people immigrating minus the number of people emigrating is provisionally estimated to be 431,000 in the year ending December 2024.

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UK universities fret over fall in international students

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The Personnel Today Awards 2025 open for entries as we launch the annual celebration of the very best in HR and L&D.

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Equality, diversity and inclusion

Number of Neet women rises but figures fall overall

The figures reveal a decrease of 26,000 young men but an increase among young women of 19,000.

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Sighing in frustration at colleague was discriminatory, judge rules

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Case law

Consultation launched after Supreme Court ‘sex’ ruling

EHRC launches consultation on updates made to code of practice following last month’s Supreme Court’s judgment on the definition of sex.

by Rob Moss 20 May 2025

EHRC bows to pressure and extends gender consultation

by Rob Moss 15 May 2025

‘Unacceptable to question integrity’ of Supreme Court judgment

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Trans ex-judge to appeal Supreme Court biological sex ruling

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Pay & benefits

Unions ponder strike action after public sector pay announcement

Unions in the public sector have threatened to go on strike despite above-inflation pay rises being announced yesterday.

by Jo Faragher 23 May 2025

Public sector workers gain pay rises of up to 4.5%

by Adam McCulloch 22 May 2025

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Deloitte scales back salary rises and promotions

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Immigration

UK net migration slashed by half in one year

The number of people immigrating minus the number of people emigrating is provisionally estimated to be 431,000 in the year ending December 2024.

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UK universities fret over fall in international students

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Immigration white paper: which jobs will be affected?

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Learning & development

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by Binna Kandola 21 May 2025

Investing in skills when budgets are tight

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Teacher apprenticeship route to be tied to school year

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Rethinking talent: Who was never considered in the first place?

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Industrial action / strikes

Unions ponder strike action after public sector pay announcement

Unions in the public sector have threatened to go on strike despite above-inflation pay rises being announced yesterday.

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