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Latest Human Resource News
News, views and stories of interest which may help you in your Human Resource strategy. The archive section is always open to view stories you might have missed.
Below is a list of all our current news items, or you can view our past stories by going to our archive section.
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| FLEXIBLE WORKING |
| British companies still work the longest hours in Europe, yet our productivity levels are one of the lowest. Businesses complain about stress-related sickness costs and claims and indeed this costs British business around £12 billion every year. Yet little is done to tackle the reasons for stress and employers continue to look upon employees suffering from stress as claimants rather than victims of often poorly managed operations.
Allowing employees to work in a way that allows them to accommodate their domestic needs is not only good for them, their families and their children; it is good for business too. ... read more » |
| Submitted on 9 Aug 2010 |
| CHANGES TO STATUTORY MATERNITY PAY |
| A committee of the European Parliament has recently (Feb 2010) passed draft legislation that will extend maternity leave to 20 weeks on full pay across Europe. ... read more » |
| Submitted on 8 Mar 2010 |
| NEW SICK NOTES |
| With effect 6th April 2010 GPs will be introducing a new type of sick note. ... read more » |
| Submitted on 22 Feb 2010 |
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