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    UK Armed Forces suffer overseas

    by Nic Paton 22 Aug 2007
    by Nic Paton 22 Aug 2007

    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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    Off message: New technology – the final frontier

    by Tony Pettengell 21 Aug 2007
    by Tony Pettengell 21 Aug 2007

    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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    Dedication, initiative and bloody-mindedness saw off floods crisis

    by Sue Scrivens 21 Aug 2007
    by Sue Scrivens 21 Aug 2007

    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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    Wee problem drives busmen to the edge

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    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 Pitcher 20 Aug 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 20 Aug 2007

    By Friday afternoon of the first week in a new job, most people would be winding down and looking forward...

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    Vodafone offers interest-free loans to staff hit by floods

    by Louisa Peacock 20 Aug 2007
    by Louisa Peacock 20 Aug 2007

    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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    Case of the week: fairly dismissing an employee for work-induced stress

    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 20 Aug 2007

    McAdie v Royal Bank of ScotlandBackground McAdie had worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland for many years. When the...

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    Tesco staff awarded £11,000 compensation following workplace accidents

    by Gareth Vorster 16 Aug 2007
    by Gareth Vorster 16 Aug 2007

    Two Tesco employees have been compensated after suing the supermarket chain for negligence. One employee at the supermarket giant received...

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    Workplace fatalities rise by 11%

    by Nic Paton 13 Aug 2007
    by Nic Paton 13 Aug 2007

    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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    Are e-sicknotes the way forward?

    by Ross Bentley 13 Aug 2007
    by Ross Bentley 13 Aug 2007

    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 Berry 9 Aug 2007
    by Mike Berry 9 Aug 2007

    A deal on employment conditions for the London 2012 Olympic Games project has been ratified by construction unions, according to...

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    No ban on overseas doctors despite shortage of positions in NHS

    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 7 Aug 2007

    Overseas doctors should not be banned from applying to work in the NHS, although there are not enough positions for...

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    Helping ex-smokers in the workplace

    by Personnel Today 6 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 6 Aug 2007

    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 Pitcher 6 Aug 2007
    by Greg Pitcher 6 Aug 2007

    GPs fear workers will create their own sicknotes under plans for an automated certification system.The government is looking to trial...

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    Spotlight on: handling heatwaves

    by Personnel Today 6 Aug 2007
    by Personnel Today 6 Aug 2007

    Has summer come and gone? After an unusually warm spring, torrential rain created the wettest June since records began in...

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