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Some of the latest news from the HR industry press

 

HR has to match employer and employee DNA
Human Resources Magazine, Nov 2005

What does HR mean to you? For me, HR is more fundamental than recruitment, remuneration, training and development.  It's about how well an organisation marries its people to its core values and vision.

New age HR
Human Resources Magazine, Nov 2005
It's ironic: we're dealing with the most sophisticated beings on the planet - humans - and yet somehow we think that just sitting down once a year for an annual appraisal is going to be enough.

What motivates managers
Human Resources Magazine, Nov 2005

Managers look for jobs that are challenging and offer a sense of purpose.  And they want to work for organisations that provide development opportunities, say Petra Cook and Richard Macmillan.

HR staff turnover triples in past year
People Management 27 October 2005

The number of HR professionals moving jobs has almost tripled in the past twelve months.

New Cabinet system saves £1m and increases diversity
People Management 27 October 2005

The Cabinet Office has announced a saving of £1 million following an overhaul of its recruitment programme for civil servants.

Online testing gets top score at Deloitte
People Management 27 October 2005

Graduate recruits at Deloitte who score highly in psychometric tests also perform well in their professional exams, the firm has found.

Masculine Wiles
People Management 27 October 2005

Instead of championing women's progression to the board, could HR be hindering it by using a competency framework that is biased towards men?

Double Edged Sword
People Management 27 October 2005

In today's business climate it's all too easy to go in search of the next larger-than-life leader - but what worked in the past may not work now.

Staff retention isn't only about money
People Management 27 October 2005

Offering employees more opportunities for personal development may be a better way of reducing staff turnover than raising salaries.

UK workers 'disgruntled'
Recruitment Consultant, 10/05 Issue 38
New research from online recruiter Jobsite has revealed an increasingly disgruntled UK workforce.

The Recruitment Conference 2006
Recruitment Consultant, 10/05 Issue 38
Now in its third year, The Recruitment Conference in 2006 will be held on March 16th at London's luxury five-star hotel the Landmark.

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