The impact of the Scottish independence referendum on jobs - 9/10/2014
On Sept. 18, Scotland will vote on whether or not to break away from the U.K. As the date approaches, recruiters and employers appear to be adopting a more cautious approach to recruitment. Results ...
On Sept. 18, Scotland will vote on whether or not to break away from the U.K....
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July 9, 2014
Before deciding whether to outsource or handle program management in-house, you first must have a handle on your capacity; The UK has established an ethics code for headhunters in an effort to boost
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August 17, 2011 - Vol. 3.20
In this issue of CWS 30: Steps to take when expanding your program into other geographies; a court rules that a staffing firm cannot prohibit temps from discussing their pay; the U.K. government
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November 16, 2011 - Vol. 3.33
-employment; The effects of the AWR in the U.K., one month in.
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Europe: Repercussions of Contractor Pay Disclosure - 9/14/2011
At the end of August, Hays, the second-largest staffing company in the U.K., accidentally revealed the pay rates of 3,000 contractors working for one of its largest clients, the Royal Bank ...
At the end of August, a staffing company in the U.K. accidentally revealed the pay rate...
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August 8, 2012
Successful supplier-buyer relationships take cooperation on both sides; Coming on the heels of the Agency Worker Regulations is pending legislation in the U.K. that changes pensions contributions ...
Successful supplier-client relationships take cooperation on both sides; Coming on the h...
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Europe: Corrections, Confusion and Contradictions - 8/17/2011
Between dealing with media scandals and combating riots, the U.K. government has found some time to tidy up a few loose ends in relation to the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), due to come ...
Between dealing with media scandals and combating riots, the U.K. government has found...
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Trade union threatens legal action over workers replacing striking staff - 7/23/2014
Unite, the U.K.’s largest trade union, has threatened Northampton General Hospital (NGH) with legal action over claims that agency workers are forming their own companies and stepping ...
The U.K.’s largest trade union has threatened a hospital with legal action over...
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Behind the News: Europe -- Unpaid work for the Unemployed? - 2/09/2011
The U.K. and The Netherlands are considering having the long-term unemployed in their countries to do some unpaid work or lose benefits. This has raised the hackles of many. Others are hailing ...
The U.K. and The Netherlands are considering having the long-term unemployed in the...
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October 3, 2012
What can buyers of contingent labor learn from Henry Ford?; The U.K.'s Pension Act has unexpected repercussions for buyers; look at changing labor laws in Asia.
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