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Talent acquisition efforts misaligned with business objectives

Talent Management

14 March 2017

13 March 2017

PSA to acquire Vauxhall

I would expect job cuts. PSA has done it before and there is no other way to realistically achieve the cost savings they have in...

13 March 2017

Absenteeism getting worse

Recent research from Legal and General[i] highlighted that 68 per cent of UK employers claimed that absenteeism is a growing cost issue for their business....

12 March 2017

Most want tax to fund social care

Overwhelming public support for Budget action on £2.6 billion care shortfall and backing for a new National Care Service, as union tells PM to "buck...

12 March 2017

UK companies unprepared for digital disruption

Just 13 percent of UK companies say they are ready to respond to digital disruption and create “the organisation of the future”. This is despite...

11 March 2017

UK DC pensions failing to scale

The UK has nearly 36,000 trust-based DC pension schemes, over 90 percent of which are tiny (with fewer than 12 members)....

11 March 2017

Growing appetite for apprenticeships

Before introduction of Apprenticeship Levy on 6th April, 89 percent of employers say new scheme will encourage them to take on apprentices; 36 percent of...

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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer waives 2016 bonus

Financial

10 March 2017

10 March 2017

Landmark unfair dismissal claim – GMB comment

This is a shocking case where the employer has failed on so many different levels to abide by well-established laws that regulate the workplace relationship...

9 March 2017

Apprenticeship Levy, no “magic wand” to end skills gap

The apprenticeship levy which comes into force in a matter of weeks (from 6 April) is intended to help fund three million apprenticeships by 2020,...

9 March 2017

Spring Budget comments

It is clear that the Chancellor wishes to keep his powder dry for what promises to be an eventful 2017. Jeff Fox, principal, Aon Employee...

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Teacher recruitment crisis facing headteachers

Recruitment

8 March 2017

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