It will take time for the full impact of social networking in recruitment to be realised

While social networking is regarded as a promising tool for the future of recruitment, it has yet to be effectively or extensively harnessed.

Staff flouting policies on use of social media at work puts organisations' security at risk

Although most organisations have strict policies around staff use of social media, a third doubt these policies are being adhered to, putting organisations' security under threat, new research...

New technology has not just set people free but has had the capacity to enforce, to de-skill and monitor.

Frederick Winslow Taylor and the principles of industrial efficiency he pioneered is said to have unleashed the 20th century productivity miracle. But he is also seen as man who reduced the worker to...

Pizza Hut plans to use payroll and employee self-service technology to ease pressure on HR

Pizza Hut has launched online payslips and employee self-service technology to take some pressure off its HR department.

Companies need clear policies on use of social networking sites at work to avoid risks of employee abuse

Employers have become vulnerable to employee abuse through social networking sites as they do not have clear policies in place for staff.

A true partnership approach to HR & Payroll software and outsourced services

Established in 1981, Cintra HR & Payroll Services are an HMRC and BACS accredited provider of HR & Payroll Software and Outsourced payroll Bureau Services. Our clients range from small bureau...

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New HR self-service system for The Royal Parks

The Royal Parks is rolling out an HR self-service and work flow functionality.

Technology: Employee self-service - Can HR keep up with the pace of self-service technology?

All the evidence points to self-service saving time and money yet take-up remains low and the technology is becoming ever more advanced. David Woods looks at why HR is dragging its feet.

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Since 1992, Cascade has been working with HR and payroll professionals across a number of industry sectors. Its clients have a range of employee numbers, starting from 25 employees to its largest...

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KFC to look at social networking sites in development of its recruitment strategy

KFC is investigating the use of social networking sites for recruiting staff in a bid to further develop its hiring strategy.

Virtual leadership requires a systemic change of mindset

Working and leading virtually is not only about getting ready to work with the digital natives (the younger generation who grew up with Facebook and SMS), it is also about developing a key strategic...

Lloydspharmacy's new tool calculates workforce's health risks based on gender split and age profile

Lloydspharmacy has launched an online tool that allows people to work out how many of their colleagues is carrying a sexually-transmitted disease, drinks too much alcohol or is depressed.