The Defence Academy has opened a new leadership and management training centre in Shrivenham, near Swindon. The academy is the...
Military
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Ministry of Defence admits problems with accommodation for military families
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted that there are “serious problems” with the standards of some accommodation for Armed...
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Ascent Consortium named as preferred bidder for £10bn UK military flying training project
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryThe government has appointed its preferred bidder for the £10bn UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) project.The 25-year contract aims...
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MoD urged to find out why companies do not claim for reservists’ costs
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherThe Ministry of Defence has been urged to find out why less than one in 20 employers of military reservists...
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The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has hit back at allegations that the UK’s Armed Forces are overstretched.Newspaper reports this weekend...
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The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is digging in for the final battle in its mission to privatise training of the...
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Armed forces personnel are to be included in the government’s key worker programme, giving them access to cut-price housing.Ruth Kelly,...
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Matthew Yates provides some answers to your questions about what your obligations are towards employees who are reservists.
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In the pursuit of good military management practice, Michael Millar spent a weekend with the Reserve Forces on their Executive Stretch programme.
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Army chiefs argue that they have a lot to teach the business world about managing people and projects.So what could a military management course offeryour organisation? Michael Millar finds out.
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Deepcut barracks inquiry leads to independent complaints commissioner for military personnel and their families
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryAn independent complaints body is to be set up for military personnel and their relatives.
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Senior staff are responsible for almost all serious incidences of sexual harassment in the Armed Forces, according to a government...
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Many things can crush an organisation's reputation, but there are ways to make sure the workforce comes back brighter and better, as Virginia Matthews discovers.
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The Territorial Army can take reservists away from their jobs for months at a time. But do the skills they gain make up for their absence? Michael Millar reports from Iraq
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With the British death toll in Iraq now into triple figures, the head of the employer body that advises government on the reserve forces explains why employers should let their staff go and play their part