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Compensation

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    Government changes rules to extend asbestos compensation to all sufferers

    by Mike Berry 20 Mar 2007
    by Mike Berry 20 Mar 2007

    The government has changed the rules to give quicker access to compensation for all people who are diagnosed with asbestos-related...

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    CIPD reward survey exposes failure to apply strategic planning or measure effectiveness

    by Mike Berry 9 Feb 2007
    by Mike Berry 9 Feb 2007

    Only one-third of organisations have a reward strategy and only half of these measure its effectiveness, a survey reveals.A study...

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    Walsall Council agrees £584,000 payout for whistleblower after colleagues’ hostility caused him stress

    by Mike Berry 7 Dec 2006
    by Mike Berry 7 Dec 2006

    Walsall Council has agreed a settlement totalling £584,000 with a former council whistleblower. Peter Francis, a former head of programme...

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    Key to staff retention and motivation is recognition of extra effort

    by Mike Berry 9 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 9 Nov 2006

    UK workers would stay in their jobs longer if their companies thanked them for their hard work more often and...

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    Government to amend flawed legislation to speed up compensation for sufferers of asbestos-related mesothelioma

    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006
    by Mike Berry 3 Nov 2006

    The government has announced it will legislate to make changes to the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to help victims...

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    Law lords summer date for bid to reinstate compensation for multi-site acquired asbestos-related pleural plaques

    by Mike Berry 17 Oct 2006
    by Mike Berry 17 Oct 2006

    An appeal to the law lords to reinstate compensation for sufferers of asbestos-related condition pleural plaques, where it was acquired at...

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    Shipping industry to get HR and benchmarking club

    by Mike Berry 10 Oct 2006
    by Mike Berry 10 Oct 2006

    Major players in the shipping industry are forming an HR and benchmarking club intended to produce reliable salary and compensation...

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    Plea prompts U-turn on asbestos payouts

    by Ross Wigham 13 Sep 2006
    by Ross Wigham 13 Sep 2006

    The dramatic U-turn over the compensation laws covering asbestos victims may have been prompted by an emotional plea to prime...

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    Royal Navy recruit wins £191,400 for broken ankle

    by Michael Millar 30 Aug 2006
    by Michael Millar 30 Aug 2006

    A Royal Navy recruit has been awarded £191,400 damages after she broke her ankle on an assault course

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    Employers and workers join call to include benefits packages in job advertisements

    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2006
    by Mike Berry 19 Jul 2006

    Full benefits package would differentiate firms from competitors.

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    Prime minister confirms plans to overturn Lords ruling on compensation claims for asbestos-related cancer sufferers

    by Michael Millar 21 Jun 2006
    by Michael Millar 21 Jun 2006

    Tony Blair confirms commitment to push through Compensation Bill.

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    Scottish councillors in line for £20,000 golden handshake to make way for young blood

    by Michael Millar 24 Mar 2006
    by Michael Millar 24 Mar 2006

    Scottish local government politicians could receive a £20,000 pay-off if they step down at the next local government elections to let more young blood in.

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    TUC disproves UK ‘compensation culture’

    by Personnel Today 1 Oct 2005
    by Personnel Today 1 Oct 2005

    Fewer than one in 10 people made ill or injured by their work ever receive compensation from the state or their employer, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has said

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    Health and safety briefs

    by Personnel Today 1 Oct 2005
    by Personnel Today 1 Oct 2005

    Waste transfer firm fined £100,000 over death; HSE revises 'slips and trips' guide for caterers; Road contractor fined after worker burned to death

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    Former steelworkers win notice-period compensation

    by Mike Berry 11 Aug 2005
    by Mike Berry 11 Aug 2005

    Hundreds of former employees at failed steelmaker Allied Steel and Wire have won a victory at the employment tribunal securing compensation of 90 days' pay.

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