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Long-service awards

Employers frequently offer employees long-service awards, which are designed to recognise and/or reward lengthy periods of service.

Employers should ensure that their long-service awards scheme is compatible with the Equality Act 2010.


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    by Brightmine 5 Jan 2023

    The top FAQ for December looks at the 2021/22 statistics for unfair dismissal compensation.

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    by Jo Faragher 15 Apr 2020

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    by James Whelan 24 Jul 2018

    Organisations increasingly employ workers from across three or four generations, which means they should be offering tailored benefits packages. James...

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    by Qian Mou 24 Mar 2017

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    Long-service awards offered by two-thirds of employers

    by Rob Moss 9 Sep 2015
    by Rob Moss 9 Sep 2015

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    Catering company offers £2.50 for long-service award

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    by Personnel Today 2 Dec 2009

    Some companies are failing, on an almost heroic scale, to value long-serving employees.
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    Case of the week: Wilson v Health & Safety Executive

    by Personnel Today 4 Nov 2009
    by Personnel Today 4 Nov 2009

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    Autoglass cracks employee recognition

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    by Personnel Today 16 Oct 2009

    Autoglass, the UK’s leading vehicle glass repair and replacement company, has appointed Michael C. Fina, the world’s first global employee reward...

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    Michael C. Fina launches instant recognition with new SPARK range

    by Personnel Today 8 Sep 2009
    by Personnel Today 8 Sep 2009

    Michael C. Fina, the world’s first global reward and recognition company, is launching the SPARK instant rewards range, a new employee...

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    Principal Hayley’s great family escape giveaway

    by Personnel Today 3 Sep 2009
    by Personnel Today 3 Sep 2009

    Upscale hotel group Principal Hayley, whose properties include The Met in Leeds, The George in Edinburgh, The Royal York Hotel in...

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    Staff benefits and allowances 2009: childcare vouchers top the list

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    by Nadia Williams 1 Sep 2009

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