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Personnel Today Audio

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Every week, the Personnel Today team discuss the latest news in human resources. Members of the editorial team describe the stories they've been working on and the implications for human resources professionals. Let us know what you think of Personnel Today's Friday Podcasts by taking part in our listener survey
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Episodes

Friday podcast - 6 November. DDA, mental health at work

HR news and views including: Poor mental health at work: are employers doing enough? Should they have to take responsibility for non work-related mental health issues? A new EAT ruling says that volunteers are not covered by the disability discrimination act, and considers the implications of further legal challenges. Presenter Tara Craig is joined by Noel O’Reilly and John Charlton. Edited and produced by Tara Craig.

Nov 06, 200910 min

Friday podcast: 30 October. TUPE and appenticeships

HR news and analysis, including: • Why fewer under 25s are applying for apprenticeships • TUPE: what happens to staff when insolvent businesses are rescued Presenter Tara Craig is joined by Kat Baker and John Charlton. Edited by Tara Craig.

Oct 30, 20099 min

Friday podcast - 23 Oct 09: IoD want pension age to be 70, IRS pay prospects survey 2010, and CIPD buys Bridge

HR news and analysis including: We discuss the Institute of Directors’ call for state pension age to rise to 70 What are the likely pay deals in 2010? We look at the latest IRS pay prospects survey, published on XpertHR today And we discuss the fallout of the CIPD’s announcement to buy the Bridge Partnership consultancy. Rob Moss is joined by John Charlton, Mark Crail and Mike Berry.

Oct 23, 200912 min

Friday podcast - 16 Oct 09: huge NHS stress payout; age audits; and the Agency Workers Directive is delayed

HR news and analysis including: A retired senior NHS workers wins £370,000 and £24,000 per year for life for stress-related injuries We discuss the prospect of mandatory age audits as part of the Equality Bill And we look at this week’s announcement to delay the introduction of the Agency Workers Directive. Rob Moss is joined by Kat Baker, Mike Berry and John Charlton.

Oct 16, 200910 min

Friday podcast - 9 Oct: Conservative party conference, pensions

HR news and analysis, including: • Round-up from the Conservative Party Conference, including train to gain and the equality bill • HR’s role in the run up to the implementation of personal accounts Presenter Tara Craig is joined by Kat Baker and John Charlton. Edited and produced by Tara Craig.

Oct 09, 200911 min

Friday podcast - 11 September: Microsoft, fat cat pensions

HR news and analysis, including: Microsoft's plans for introducing 3,000 apprenticeships in the UK the findings from the TUC's annual Pension Watch survey Presenter Tara Craig is joined this week by John Charlton. Edited by Tara Craig.

Sep 11, 200911 min

Friday podcast - 4 Sep 2009: Bypassing the agency workers directive

HR news and analysis: Some HR professionals are planning to bypass the Agency Workers Directive And we look at how Tower Hamlets council in London aims to save £1m per year transforming its HR function Rob Moss is joined by Mike Berry and Louisa Peacock.

Sep 04, 20098 min

Episode 119

HR news and views including: - How a significant increase in vacancies within the NHS has prompted accusations of poor workforce management - What employers should be doing during Ramadan, and how the Muslim religious festival serves as a timely reminder of the 2011 Equality Bill Presenter Tara Craig is joined by Kat Baker. Edited and produced by Tara Craig.

Aug 21, 20098 min

Friday podcast - 14 August: TUPE, youth unemployment

HR news and analysis, including: Latest youth unemployment figures and what employers are doing to remedy the situation Court of appeal ruling on the status of TUPE in pre-pack administration Depersonalisation of CVs Presenter Tara Craig is joined by John Charlton. Produced by Tara Craig.

Aug 14, 200912 min

Friday podcast - 31st July: AWD, legal representation at disciplinary meetings

HR news and analysis, including: Latest developments in the Agency Workers Directive debate The fight for legal representation at disciplinary meetings Employees' preference for small businesses Presenter Tara Craig is joined by Louisa Peacock and John Charlton. Edited by Kellie Cantelo, Tara Craig and Louisa Peacock.

Jul 31, 200913 min

Friday podcast - 24 July: latest HR news

Latest HR news and comment on the Gate Gourmet tribunal and the Agency Workers' Directive. Presenter Tara Craig is joined by Rob Moss and John Charlton. Edited by Tara Craig.

Jul 27, 20098 min

Friday podcast - 17 Jul 2009: Swine flu and vulnerable workers

Noel O'Reilly and John Charlton join Rob Moss to discuss news that the details of whistleblowing incidents heard in employment tribunals could be forwarded to the relevant regulatory authorities. And is HR doing enough to protect vulnerable workers from swine flu? Other HR news and analysis includes: The MacLeod Review of employee engagement Heyday retirement age case begins at High Court 500,000 new jobs in renewable energy by 2020 Unemployment is now 2.38 million, a record increase of 281,000 ...

Jul 17, 200913 min
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