Overseas doctors should not be banned from applying to work in the NHS, although there are not enough positions for...
Recruitment & retention
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External appointments to senior Civil Service jobs affect staff morale and Whitehall performance
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe influx of private sector managers into senior civil service positions is damaging Whitehall performance as well as morale, a...
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Environment Agency in positive discrimination row over training programme closed to white English people
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherCampaigners will this week ask the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) to freeze an Environment Agency training programme which white...
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Guru’s standing in the HR profession brings him lots of attention. As well as huge volumes of knickers and telephone...
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Employers that ignore their obligations under the Information and Consultation Regulations are risking substantial fines as trade unions ramp up...
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Where were you working before and what were your duties?As a business partner at Royal Bank of Scotland, I worked...
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Logical Innovations, a UK provider of TalentTracker online recruitment software, has announced a strong trading performance for 2007.Sales for the...
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UK-based human resources group, Hat Pin has acquired employment search firm Executive Access India, in a deal worth £6.9m.Hat Pin...
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Department for Work and Pensions secretary says Jobcentre Plus website does not need links to other job sites
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherA senior government official has ruled out changing the Jobcentre Plus website to allow links to other public sector job...
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Demand for truck drivers has fallen, research shows.
A survey of 1,800 UK employers conducted by recruitment firm Manpower found...
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HR news including: Boris Johnson attacks flexible working culture; Alliance Boots HR director Mike Cutt chooses not to take new...
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Highly Skilled Migrant Programme changes not illegal claims Home Office
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Home Office has insisted that it did not break race laws with its controversial changes to the Highly Skilled...
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Gender equality will take decades to achieve finds the Equal Opportunities Commission
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryGender equality is still generations away and needs urgent action across all aspects of life to close the stubborn gaps...
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A record 6.6 million job searches were conducted on the Jobcentre Plus website in one week last month, it has...
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Eight in 10 employers foresee problems finding skilled staff to fill vacancies
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryMore than eight in 10 organisations are anticipating difficulties ahead in finding quality people to fill vacancies, according to latest...