Psychometric testing can provide useful information when assessing the suitability of potential employees. Linda Goldman and Joan Lewis examine when...
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Britain’s domestic secret service, MI5, has launched a cunning online recruitment game to get a gauge on the skills of potential...
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New bombshell reports highlighting the effects of defence cuts have prompted an industry expert to reinforce the message that there...
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Armed forces’ veterans face a range of mental health problems including depression and alcohol misuse, but are still less likely...
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As post-recession challenges bite, business leaders and managers are evaluating their optimum approach to customers, suppliers and partners. Consensus across...
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A round-up of HR-related stories in today’s newspapers.Workers at manufacturing giant BAE Systems were said to be in “shock” last...
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Occupational health’s role in preparing servicemen and women for combat is in question after a recent Supreme Court ruling. Nic...
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Personnel Today’s HR doctor Nick Holley diagnoses some diseases common to HR and suggests the cures that might restore it...
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A round-up of HR-related stories in today’s newspapers.The average police officer could lose up to £5,000 a year under plans...
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Florence Nightingale's centenary reminds us that she set standards in nursing. Does it follow that OH nursing should be a degree-level profession?
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This year sees the 100th anniversary of the death of Florence Nightingale. Katie Oakley looks at how she used statistics to support her practice and her legacy for OH.
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Political unrest in Thailand has highlighted the dangers companies face when sending staff to work in far-flung parts of the...
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Michelin, producer of tyres and restaurant guides, is such a quintessentially French brand that few are aware of its UK operations, dating back to 1905. Yet generations of families have worked for the company, and ties remain strong long after staff leave. Tara Craig meets head of personnel and training James Alderman to hear why it's 'all about the people'.
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The government’s business department is expected to face a budget cut of £700m as part of a bid to reduce...
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More than half of ex-military recruits manage to find work in less than two months after leaving the services, research...