Auto-enrolment
Pensions are becoming ever more a part of employers’ benefits packages, now that pensions pensions auto-enrolment is being rolled out.
Employers must comply with the auto-enrolment requirements from their “staging date”, depending on their size.
FAQs: Getting a CIPD qualification
Phil
Boucher answers your most Frequently Asked Questions about studying for – and
achieving – CIPD qualifications.
Where
can I...
How to be upwardly mobile
Pip Thomas, 35, explains how her brand of emotional intelligence will boost her role as training and development manager at One 2 One Retail
Pressing for returns
Blowing the budget on HR IT systems in time of recession may not sound like good business sense, but suppliers armed with ever-more sophisticated tools are making the case for investing now to get ahead in the human capital game. By Keith Rodgers
Gearing up for corporate coaching
General Motors University was launched to close the 'human-to-technology' gap. Four years on, it forms the hub of the company's global development programme and is set to become a centre for its knowledge management
How to make waves – and influence people
Allowing managers to import outside ideas into their organisations can threaten the established culture, yet also bring massive benefits. Training and development professionals can help broker such changes - but, say Catherine Bailey and David Butcher, it takes courage
Community of learners
What does it take to get an open learning centre used and
accepted? Lex Multipart believes the local partnerships can...
HR academy: London Business School
HR specific/ related courses HR Strategy in Transforming
Organisations is a five-day course held several times a year as part...
In brief
This month’s news in brief
Reps push open learning
Product support specialist Lex Multipart is promoting its recently launched
open...
The world at your fingertips
Global
management consultancy KPMG had to respond rapidly to its clients’ needs for
new e-business skills and knowledge. If it...
High demand, low supply
Political
conflict and lack of funds block training and development in Africa and the
Middle East, says Alan Hosking
While...
Your guide to e-learning: Troubleshooter
Questions
and answers on e-learning
Q:
We have invested a significant amount of money in developing an e-learning
solution but...
Pay on demand
With skill shortages a major problem for many employers,
those with "hot" skills can command ever-higher salaries throughout
the whole...
Resource guide: Flu vaccines
As we head into the flu vaccination season, we provide a list of essential information sources
Lessons in learning
The Government aims to create a learning society. But many training and
development experts complain of “initiatives”, and even a...
