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Video: There's something wrong in the state of leadership development

HR Editorial, 22 Mar 2013

Many of HR's leading thinkers were invited to attend Henley Business School HR Centre of Excellence to...

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Post Office staff in Easter strike

Tom Newcombe, 22 Mar 2013

Thousands of staff at the Post Office will strike on Easter Saturday in a dispute over closures, jobs...

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Hospitality and tourism employers should focus on staff retention to improve productivity, says report

Tom Newcombe, 22 Mar 2013

The hospitality and tourism industry should focus their attention on retaining staff and providing tailored...

Employers warned that staff satisfaction is no longer enough to keep key talent

Tom Newcombe, 22 Mar 2013

Keeping employees satisfied in their roles is no longer enough to prevent them from walking out the door,...

House of Lords deals a blow to Government's employee 'shares for rights' scheme

Tom Newcombe, 21 Mar 2013

The House of Lords last night voted to reject the Government's controversial shares for rights scheme....

Budget 2013 will have limited impact on labour market say HR professionals

Tom Newcombe, 21 Mar 2013

Chancellor George Osborne's 2013 Budget has received a mixed reaction from HR professionals, with many...

EU to cap bankers' bonuses from 2015

Tom Newcombe, 21 Mar 2013

Bankers in Europe will have one final bonus season before a cap on their bonuses is introduced, meaning...

Poor management means firms are 'pushing water uphill' when trying to improve wellbeing

Tom Newcombe, 21 Mar 2013

By implementing a well thought-out health and wellbeing strategy, employers can benefit from lower staff...

Video: Key changes in workplace pension reforms

HR Editorial, 21 Mar 2013

View our latest video on HRTV where HR technology provider ADP outlines key changes in workplace pension...

Diversity needs to be tied to commercial strategy, says PwC director of diversity

Katie Jacobs, 21 Mar 2013

Diversity and inclusion programmes must be tied to commercial strategy or risk failing due to “diversity...

Osborne confirms state pension reforms to be brought forward to 2016

Tom Newcombe, 20 Mar 2013

Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed the introduction of a new-simplified state-pension will be brought...

Personal tax allowance raised to £10,000 by April 2014

Tom Newcombe, 20 Mar 2013

British workers will not pay income tax on the first £10,000 of their salary from April 2014, chancellor...

Budget 2013: George Osborne announces a "tax off jobs" with the creation of an employment allowance

Tom Newcombe, 20 Mar 2013

Chancellor George Osborne has today created an employment allowance that will give every employer in...

Government announces childcare funding scheme and scraps salary sacrifice

Tom Newcombe, 20 Mar 2013

Childcare vouchers are set to change at the end of next year, after the Government announced proposals...

Investors are more interested in HR data than ever before, says Morgan Stanley executive director

Katie Jacobs, 20 Mar 2013

Investors and senior directors are more interested in talent data than ever before, but HR departments...

Rise in unemployment levels to 2.52 million, ONS figures show

Tom Newcombe, 20 Mar 2013

The number of unemployed people rose by 7,000 in the three months to January 2013, with the total number...

HR must change “fundamentally” in the digital age, says Direct Line HR director

Tom Newcombe, 20 Mar 2013

The influence of technology in business is going to have a huge impact on the HR function, according...

Organisational consultant: Interests in working with talent, strategy, change and leadership

Sophy Pern, 20 Mar 2013

How to best manage talent remains a critical challenge for organisations in today's increasingly global...

Time to get your HR Excellence Awards entries in: deadline extended

Sian Harrington, 19 Mar 2013

Due to unprecedented demand, the deadline for HR Excellence Awards 2013 has been extended until Friday...

Budget must stimulate growth or jobs miracle might be over, says REC

Tom Newcombe, 19 Mar 2013

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) is calling on chancellor George Osborne to use tomorrow’s...

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