Bonus season may have just finished, but bonuses remain very much in the news. Recently, two former Deutsche Bank employees...
Pay & benefits
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The National Pension Savings Scheme (NPSS) White Paper was published just before last Christmas, with little fanfare. There has been surprisingly little...
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Lewisham Primary Care Trust has hit back at claims by the GMB union of a possible shortfall in nursing cover...
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Unions representing college lecturers and support staff have asked for a wage increase in line with teacher’s earnings. Lead by...
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Forty percent of employees reject pension schemes despite employers’ contributions pledges
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherFour in 10 employees are turning down pension schemes where their contributions are matched by their employers, research has revealed....
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Employers in the NHS are being urged to submit their views on the pension rights of part-time workers in the...
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Staffordshire Police Federation has warned against money-saving plans being touted by the force that suggest disabled officers be downgraded to...
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More than six out of 10 UK workers claim their employer has tried to prevent them from taking a sabbatical,...
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Aon Consulting claims UK pensions deficit has almost been halved in 12 months to £26bn
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe UK pensions deficit has almost been cut in half in the past year, according to new figures.
Pension and...
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London’s mayor Ken Livingstone puts the living wage in London up to £7.20 per hour
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMayor of London Ken Livingstone has announced a new £7.20 living wage rate for the capital following a report by...
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The Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA) has hit back at claims that its new regional pay structure for court workers is...
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Pay based on nationality in the UK shipping industry is under threat. But will the abolition of an exemption to race discrimination law be a ripple or a tidal wave that affects job prospects in the EU and the economies of developing nations?
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Experienced HR professionals are in such short supply that employers are increasingly recruiting from outside their industry sector, according to...
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Trade and Industry Select Committee announces inquiry into UK construction industry
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Trade and Industry Select Committee has announced a wide-ranging inquiry into the UK construction industry. The inquiry will consider...