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Employee cleaning office- rate of pay

Hi all,

We have two office locations and both have employed independent cleaners at a rate of £10-12 per hour. One of our cleaners has just left and an employee has offered to take it on, however our Accounts Dept. has said that we cannot…

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New role and sudden job description change

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I am looking for some advice on a subject I…

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Flexible Working Policy

Good afternon all,

I am starting to work on a more detailed flexible working policy at work and am looking for some pointers.

Basically we have the bulk standard policy, which explains employee rights to request fglexible working but…

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Check this out the Japanese approach to workplace bullying

Morning all

I came across this on BBC news and thought I would share.

I wonder how long before this comes across to the UK? An interesting approach to raise awareness…

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UIN Assignment

Hi,
I am currently working towards completing my UIN assignment and would be grateful if you could fill out the attached survey to give me some data to analyse.
Please follow the link:

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HR manager jailed after blackmailing employees

An HR manager from a Food factory in Derby has been jailed for 14 months after he tried to blackmail two employees on separate occasions. 

Sukhjimder Gandoo was employed by S&A Foods as HR manager at their…

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CIPD Level 7 Book Hunt :)

Hi there

I'm starting my CIPD Level 7 shortly and was wondering whether anyone has a hard copy of the book for module one please; Developing Skills for Business Leadership.

I'd prefer a hard copy so I can make notes and highlight…

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How do you make the leap from transactional HR into an advisory position?

I've been recently speaking with a range of HR professionals, on Linkedin, on the above question, and surprisingly, this appears to be a big dilemma. People with experience and qualifications seem unable to make the move from a transactional role…

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Generating Diversity

Hi Everyone,

We are currently working on a project to generate diversity in our workforce and I am just looking to see if anyone can give me any ideas about what your company currently does or whether you have heard about things other…

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UIN level 5 Survey

Hi all,

like a few other people it seems, I am working on the UIN level Survey and am thinking of using our companies employee survey as a topic, do you think this is appropriate?
love to get some feed back and…

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Working conditions in the hot weather

Hello

What are other companies doing to show appreciation and recognition to employees who continue to work hard during this exceptionally unusual hot weather spell in the UK? Some of our employees are operating in extreme temperatures…

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UIN Survey - Recruitment Methods

Hi all,

It would be great if you could please spare 5 minutes to complete my survey on Surveymonkey, regarding the use of recruitment agencies and other methods of recuitment.…

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