Britain’s over-stretched Armed Forces are suffering from rising levels of post-traumatic stress, alcoholism and family breakdown, as the ongoing operations...
Wellbeing
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Has the internet sparked a software revolution that will lead to HR jobs being pushed to the outer limits?Predicting the...
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On Friday 20 July 2007 at 2.11pm, Gloucestershire County Council staff received a global e-mail: “Begin to make arrangements to...
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It seems London’s bus drivers are taking desperate measures to fight for more toilets on their routes. A leaked document...
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Severn Trent HR director in at the deep end with emergency response to floods
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherBy Friday afternoon of the first week in a new job, most people would be winding down and looking forward...
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Vodafone employees who had properties or possessions damaged by last month’s floods have been offered £5,000 interest-free loans in just...
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McAdie v Royal Bank of ScotlandBackground McAdie had worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland for many years. When the...
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Two Tesco employees have been compensated after suing the supermarket chain for negligence. One employee at the supermarket giant received...
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The number of staff killed in work-related accidents rose by 11% in the past year to 241, according to latest...
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Government plans to introduce electronic sicknotes from GPs have been met with a vocal response from the doctoring community. Some...
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Olympic Delivery Authority and unions on verge of signing agreement on direct employment to build London Olympic stadium
by Mike Berryby Mike BerryA deal on employment conditions for the London 2012 Olympic Games project has been ratified by construction unions, according to...
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Overseas doctors should not be banned from applying to work in the NHS, although there are not enough positions for...
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With England now smoke-free and new ex-smokers suffering withdrawal in workplaces around the country, how do you deal with someone...
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Electronic sicknote plan triggers doctors’ fears of misuse by workers
by Greg Pitcherby Greg PitcherGPs fear workers will create their own sicknotes under plans for an automated certification system.The government is looking to trial...
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Has summer come and gone? After an unusually warm spring, torrential rain created the wettest June since records began in...