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20 November 2008
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Carers need flexible working

Carers need flexible working

Sian Harrington, 01 November 2008

People who want to combine a job with caring responsibilities need employers to offer flexible working arrangements and Government to provide financial assistance, says Sian Harrington.

 

Features

Push pensions up the agenda

Push pensions up the agenda

Gemma McIntosh, 19 November 2008

 

The provision of a pension scheme is no longer seen as an...

 
Sin-terviewing - is your company guilty?

Sin-terviewing - is your company guilty?

Nichola Weston, 19 November 2008

 

With 74% of people in business judged by UK heads of HR...

 
Pension scheme buy-outs: what's it all about?

Pension scheme buy-outs: what's it all about?

Keith Webster, 06 November 2008

 

The pensions buy-out market, which was struggling to take off for much...

 
Corporate world shows less interest in green issues

Corporate world shows less interest in green issues

Cary Cooper, 03 November 2008

 

This month HR magazine’s online poll found 75% of readers do not...

 
Human capital: Meaningful metrics

Human capital: Meaningful metrics

Lauren Mills, 03 November 2008

 

In theory, it should be possible to put a figure on an...

 

Latest News

CMI wants right to request flexible working extended

 

Reduced absence at Wincanton saves GBP 178 per employee

 

Employers prefer to hire from their own sector

 

SMEs adopt flexible working to beat downturn

 

UK loses allure for eastern European workers

 
 
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  • 18.11.08Exclusive: Walsh stands her ground on flexible working
 
  • 13.11.08Massive job cuts at BT
  • 20.11.08Reduced absence at Wincanton saves GBP 178 per employee
  • 20.11.08CMI wants right to request flexible working extended
  • 20.11.08UK loses allure for eastern European workers
  • 20.11.08SMEs adopt flexible working to beat downturn
  • 20.11.08Employers prefer to hire from their own sector
  • 19.11.08Stress hits women more than men
 
  • 13.11.08New jobs and apprenticeship scheme at Whitbread
  • 17.11.08Disciplinary procedures - good news for bosses
  • 20.11.08Reduced absence at Wincanton saves GBP 178 per employee
  • 18.11.08Exclusive: Walsh stands her ground on flexible working
  • 14.11.08Firms save money by training
  • 13.11.08Massive job cuts at BT
  • 20.11.08CMI wants right to request flexible working extended
 
 
 
 

Analysis

HR Leaders Club: The generation gap

HR Leaders Club: The generation gap

David Woods, 01 November 2008

 

Deloitte Consulting's W Stanton Smith got the first meeting of the HR...

 
Apprenticeships - Boost for manufacturing sector

Apprenticeships - Boost for manufacturing sector

David Woods, 01 October 2008

 

The response to the Government's pledge to invest £150 million in manufacturing...

 
Does Selina Scott have a case?

Does Selina Scott have a case?

Brian Palmer, partner, Charles Russell LLP, 04 September 2008

 

Stories in the press suggesting TV presenter Selina Scott is suing Five...

 

Case Studies

How Wates supports its staff

How Wates supports its staff

19 November 2008

 

Sue Ambridge was one of the first recipients of an award from...

 
L&D case study: Sainsbury's

L&D case study: Sainsbury's

Mary Carmichael, 01 November 2008

 

The processes involved in re-applying for Investors in People accreditation flagged up...

 
Benefits case study: Notting Hill Housing

Benefits case study: Notting Hill Housing

Alison Clements, 01 November 2008

 

Take-up of childcare vouchers at affordable housing provider Notting Hill Housing has...

 
 
 
 
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Reviews

Books: Must read

Books: Must read

Jane Vivier, 01 November 2008

 

Jane Vivier senior reward manager, UK Border Agency, chooses three texts that...

 
The ape in the corner office

The ape in the corner office

01 November 2008

 

Jeremy Hay-Campbell, associate director of 3Monkeys Communications, appropriately steers a path through...

 

Opinion

Everyone gains from volunteering

Everyone gains from volunteering

David Hancock, head of education and volunteering at BT, 01 November 2008

 

Voluntary community work stretches employees in ways that benefit their employers too.

 
Keep 'talent' on a very tight leash

Keep 'talent' on a very tight leash

Chris Bones, dean of Henley Business School,, 01 November 2008

 

It is essential that the regulators and the regulated learn the lessons...

 
 
 
 
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Issue Nov 2008

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  • Give Carers the help they need
  • Pensions: Securing contributions
  • Deciphering human capital metrics
  • Army reservationists develop skills on tour

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