Gillian Fox has joined Friends Provident as HR director
The group human resources director for Whitbread becomes the latest addition to a board that includes representatives from Barcelo Hotels, Compass Group, Hoseasons Holidays and McDonald's.
I started full-time employment in the hotel industry at the age of 18. I had started to work as a waiter at a local hotel to earn some extra pocket money while studying for A-levels. I also worked in...
As new head of the body representing public-sector HR managers, Gillian Hibberd is adamant higher pay is not the answer to recruiting and keeping talent. HR must be more inventive, she tells Peter...
Brian Little has been appointed HR manager, Salford Software
Human resources professionals must act like "conductors in their organisation" and take advantage of the opportunities provided by the recession in order to survive it, according to Benjamin Zander,...
An unemployed man is embarking on a unique record-breaking attempt - to work in a different organisation every day for a year.
Many small business owners can not justify a dedicated HR resource. As a result they manage their business obligations internally. These obligations can include anything from writing a new contract to...
Linda Holbeche is to leave her role of director of research and policy at the CIPD.
Acas has declared its confidence in Network Rail's HR director, following calls from trade union TSSA for him to be suspended from his position.
Trade union TSSA today called on Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon to suspend Network Rail HR director Peter Bennett from his 200,000 a year position over "bully boy" tactics.
A senior HR director in local government has told HR magazine the proposed pay rise of 0.5% for local government staff is both "affordable" and "reasonable".
