All Employees articles – Page 7
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Reduce Legal Risks
Some of the ways you can reduce legal risks associated with employee fraud.
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Liberating Whistleblowers
Whistleblowers may feel gagged in the current UK corporate climate
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The American influence
Increasingly, US directors are being sued. And European companies are not immune, explains Ian Youngman
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The Meaning Of Risk
In an ideal world, health and safety is an integral part of risk management strategies.
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Corporate Killing update
Simon Housego discusses the slow progress of introducing penalties for corporate killing
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Governance And Risk
Carole Edrich reports on the recent International Institute of Research conference on corporate governance
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Analysis
Disclosure boosting pay deals
More disclosure is not a miracle cure for spiralling executive pay
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Analysis
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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Flexible working
New UK government proposals will give parents the right to request flexible working
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Employees – Your Greatest Risk Exposure
John Humphrey and Barbara Dahill describe strategies for managing employment risk, while Lynn Drennan outlines the key findings of recent research
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Boots And Boots
Last year, Boots successfully eliminated a non-core risk when its pension scheme divested its entire equity portfolio, writes Adrian Leonard
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Fewer accidents, higher productivity
Phil Godwin says that engineering risk assessment can help a company achieve fewer accidents, more efficient operations and reduced costs
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Trouble ahead?
Nick Stanbury looks at the practical implications for company directors of the proposed UK company law changes
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Avoiding claims
How can directors steer clear of claims? Christine Seib asks some of the experts
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Developing a global programme
Standard D&O policy wordings vary in different jurisdictions warns Michael Rossi
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Transactions increase vulnerability.
Negotiating mergers, acquisitions and IPOs can leave directors open to claims. Charles Boorman discusses the risks and how to protect yourself against them
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New laws, new liabilities
Forthcoming UK legislation will impose new liabilities on directors. In some cases, they will risk not only fines, but imprisonment. William Allison reviews the changes
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The blame game
The Blame Game is alive and flourishing in the UK, as employees follow the US trend and become increasingly litigious.
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In the witness box
Litigation is booming. Companies are sued, and directors and employees frequently have to attend court hearings.
