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27 Oct 2008
Safety concerns about computer screens and the physical strains of using a computer are two of the three most worried-about elements of working life, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has said. Stress due to overwork is the third.
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23 Oct 2008
Temporary workers will receive many of the same protections as permanent staff because of the European Parliament's approval of a new European Union Directive. EU institutions have battled for six years over the issue.
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22 Oct 2008
Any interference with plans to extend flexible working rights to the parents of children over six will not help companies but will damage competitiveness and business interests, according to personnel workers.
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16 Oct 2008
Organisations involved in Employment Tribunals will have their identities published after a ruling by privacy watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). The ruling reinstates a practice that was discontinued in 2001.
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06 Oct 2008
OPINION: In the current economic downturn, share plans might seem less than attractive as a way for companies to motivate their staff. But despite a weak stock market, share plans can be made to work, without having to pay cash incentives.
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