Analysis – Page 24
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Disclosure boosting pay deals
More disclosure is not a miracle cure for spiralling executive pay
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Hsc ready reckoner
The UK Health & Safety Commission (HSC) has introduced a ready reckoner for British businesses
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Absence down, costs up
The annual cost to employers has risen by more than a billion pounds
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Flexible working
New UK government proposals will give parents the right to request flexible working
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Pensions for fixed-termers
Confederation of British Industry warns that Government proposals give workers on fixed-term contracts the same right to a company pensions
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Managing people pays
US consultancy Watson Wyatt shows that superior human resources practices are a leading indicator of increased shareholder value.
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Stress claim dismissed
An office manager who brought a claim against her employers for work-related stress has had her case dismissed.
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Protection for trustees
Following the implementation of the Trustee Act 2000 in February, Stuart Alexander Insurance and Risk Management, Fund Protection Ltd and AIG Europe have launched fund protection insurance to protect
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Risk management training
The IRM and the IOSH are offering a new training course for managers.
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CBI criticises new rules
The CBI has expressed strong concerns over some aspects of new European discrimination laws.
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Ergonomic solution to MSDs
After 10 years' research, the American Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released an ergonomics programme standard.
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Failure to take information security seriously
Half of all IT managers do not know if their organisation has an information security policy in place.
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European stress research
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has published a report which recognises work-related stress as an increasing risk for Europe's workforce.
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Economic crime warning
The UK Government should move quickly to make fraud a priority for the nation's police if it is to have any chance of fighting a "surge in economic crime".
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H&S policy proposals
Solicitors Lovells have summarised a UK-wide 44-point action plan of policy initiatives and proposals for future legislation to cut workplace deaths, injuries and illness.
