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TUC slams 'most female-unfriendly government in living memory'

TUC slams 'most female-unfriendly government in living memory'

TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber will warn today that the coalition government is the 'most female-unfriendly in living memory' when he addresses delegates at the TUC Women's Conference.…

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Employers 'failing to recognise transferable skills in different sectors'

Employers 'failing to recognise transferable skills in different sectors'

Workers are being trapped in career silos because they don’t believe they can cross sector or industry boundaries, according to the Hays Career Outlook Survey.…

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CIPD gives gloomy outlook on private sector jobs

CIPD gives gloomy outlook on private sector jobs

The first quarter of 2012 will be the most difficult quarter for the jobs market since the recession, as the number of private sector firms surveyed planning to make redundancies increases, according to the latest Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development quarterly Labour Market Outlook survey.…

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Women hit over twice as hard as men by autumn statement, says Labour

New House of Commons research figures show that the changes to direct tax and pay in the Autumn Statement hit women more than twice as hard as men, according to Labour.

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Government 'should halt public sector job cuts'

Government 'should halt public sector job cuts'

The Government should call a temporary halt to further public sector job cuts as the knife has cut too deep and is impeding economic recovering, according to a report by the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development.

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