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The MJ - Parsons faces further scrutiny over expenses' allegations

Wed, 22 Feb 2012

Leader of Leicestershire County Council, Cllr David Parsons could potentially have broken the councillor code of conduct, the authority's standards assessment panel has determined.

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People Management - Work experience scheme under fire as Tesco makes U-turn

Wed, 22 Feb 2012

The main government scheme to promote work experience is floundering after Tesco changed its policy on placements in response to claims of 'forced labour'.

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The MJ - Unison demands 'decent' pay offer for council workers

Wed, 22 Feb 2012

Unison has claimed that the wage-packets of council staff have been slashed by 13% in the last three years.

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The HR Director - Pension reform - bark worse than its bite?

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 1

In a previous article on theHRDIRECTOR website, workplace pensions reform was described as "a train crash' waiting to happen",

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The MJ - Baby P social workers contest dismissal

Wed, 22 Feb 2012

Two social workers at the heart of the 'Baby P' care incident are poised to appeal against unfair dismissal from Haringey LBC.

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