Just before his surprise resignation, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell blasted both the Labour and Conservative parties for failing...
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A number of lower-ranking officers in the Royal Navy have threatened protest resignations following a lift on the banning of...
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Personnel Today’s HR Directors Club to hear engaging advice from Army legend Colonel Tim Collins
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe speaker at the next Personnel Today HR Directors Club breakfast briefing will be colonel (retired) Tim Collins OBE. Best...
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Ministry of Defence signs deal to give recruits skills to thrive in Civvy Street
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a two-year partnership with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) to equip personnel across...
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Defence secretary Des Browne has pledged an additional £80m to the £350m Single Living Accommodation Modernisation (SLAM) Phase Two project...
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Former HR manager Steven Toft makes a guest appearance in this week’s column, arguing that HR lacks the oomph it...
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MPs have warned the Ministry of Defence (MoD) that the state of domestic barracks is “unacceptable”.The House of Commons’ defence...
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Britain’s over-stretched Armed Forces are suffering from rising levels of post-traumatic stress, alcoholism and family breakdown, as the ongoing operations...
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The Skills for Business network was set up to boost UK productivity and profitability by identifying and tackling skills gaps on a sector-by-sector basis.The network is made up of 25 sector skills councils covering 85% of the entire workforce. They are employer-led, independent, sector-based and UK-wide.You'll find a sector skills council that represents your industry in this directory.
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Is it just me, or has the cult of the massive ego begun to infiltrate the top levels of the...
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IT services firm, LogicaCMG, has won a £3.1m contract to design, develop and deliver acquisition training for the Ministry of Defence...
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Top companies join Army’s campaign to encourage UK employers to formalise their reservist policies
by Mike Berryby Mike BerrySome of the UK’s biggest organisations have joined the Army’s campaign to encourage UK employers to formalise their policies on...
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More than 100 of the UK’s largest employers – together employing about two-and-a-half million people – have publicly pledged support...
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Doubt hangs over future of defence secretary Des Browne as media frenzy goes into overdrive
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherDefence secretary Des Browne was facing an uncertain future last week after admitting he made a mistake in allowing the...
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The Conservative Party has announced plans for a radical shake-up of the Police Service should it win the next general...