All Employee Benefits Live articles – Page 12

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: BG Group gives staff free shares with flexible benefits sign-up

    1 November 2010

    The BG Group gave employees £3,000 worth of free shares when it launched its flexible benefits scheme.During the session Getting the right results from your flexible benefits, Lisa Philpott, HR manager at BG Group, said employees could keep the full amount of shares or use some of the value to ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Emotional resilience key to wellbeing

    1 November 2010

    Emotional resilience is key to creating a culture of health and reducing stress, according to public services and design consultancy, Amey.Speaking at Employee Benefits Live 2010, Mark Bradshaw HR director, reward, and Helen Knight, wellbeing manager, said Amey’s wellbeing campaign has helped employees build their emotional resilience - the ability ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Stands appeal to judges' tastes

    1 November 2010

    ?Mercer, Thomsons Online Benefits and Workplace Giving won this year’s awards for the best stands at the Employee Benefits Exhibition.Mercer, which shared the award for best large stand with Thomsons Online Benefits, was deemed to be a good-looking corporate stand that was always busy. Meanwhile, the judges liked the cupcakes ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010 conference slides

    4 October 2010

    To view a presentation from the Employee Benefits Live 2010 which was held in London on 28-29 September, please click on the link next to the session below. Not all speakers are able to give us permission to put their slides online. When this happens we have tried to persuade ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Cancer Research UK tests staff with employee benefits pilot

    1 October 2010

    During a session called ‘Using reward to support recruitment retention and engagement of key staff’ at Employee Benefits Live on 29 September, Jane Vivier, reward and recognition manager at Cancer Research UK shared the details of the charity’s recent employee benefits pilot.The organisation hand-picked 600 employees from across the business ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: KPMG rolls out new absence management policy

    1 October 2010

    KPMG is to roll out a new absence management policy and guidance document on 1 October, following a comprehensive review into sickness absence at the professional services firm.Speaking in the health and wellbeing session Helping line managers effectively deal with wellbeing issues at Employee Benefits Live on 29 September, Fiona ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Towry adds to total reward package

    28 September 2010

    Towry is adding a ‘Giving back’ programme to its total reward package.Alex Rickard, head of employee proposition at Towry, announced the new scheme during the session ‘Pay and bonuses to incentivise your staff and become an employer of choice’ on the first day of the Employee Benefits Live conference.The wealth ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Sun Microsystems implements global governance reward structure

    28 September 2010

    When Alison Main, global benefits manager at Sun Microsystems, and her team undertook the design and implementation of a global governance structure for the business, they had to really look at what was happening locally and align it with the business strategy.During her international benefits session, ‘Designing and implementing a ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Employers face tough decisions around high earners tax changes

    28 September 2010

    Employers looking at ways to minimise the impact of recent tax changes for higher earners have some tough decisions to make, according to Lesley Fidler, tax director, Baker Tilly Tax and Accounting.Addressing delegates on the first day of Employee Benefits Live 2010, at the Business Design Centre in London, Fidler ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Commerzbank launches flexible benefits scheme

    28 September 2010

    Commerzbank has launched an online flexible benefits scheme to increase awareness of its benefits offering among employees.Addressing delegates at Employee Benefits Live 2010 on 28 September, Ian Davidson, head of compensation and benefits, Commerzbank, explained how a key selling point for the bank was reaching its differentiated employee base via ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Total reward statements critical to employee engagement

    28 September 2010

    Total reward statements are vital to employees gaining a better understanding of their reward package, according to Helen Ratcliffe, global compensation and benefits adviser at National Grid.The company surveyed its employee base after implementing total reward statements in 2009, and found that 33% strongly agree and 58% agree that the ...

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    Employee Benefits Live: Event briefing

    31 August 2010

    Essential information about Employee Benefits Live 2010ExhibitionEmployee Benefits Live 2010 exhibition is bigger than ever, and is now completely sold out to exhibitors keen to showcase their services.New exhibitors include Aon Consulting, Ellipse, JLT Benefit Solutions, Life Academy and Workforce Wellness.Employee Benefits/Alexander Forbes Benefits Research 2010 showed 35% of employers ...

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    Employee Benefits Live: Using reward to ensure employee engagement

    31 August 2010

    Employee engagement is a vital component in motivating staff and enhancing productivity and performance. Using reward to engage employees is a major issue for benefits professionals, and developing an effective strategy is essential to ensure success.This year, speakers at Employee Benefits Live will discuss how to get the right balance ...

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    Employee Benefits Live: Taxation changes in the spotlight

    31 August 2010

    On the first day of Employee Benefits Live 2010, delegates will have the opportunity to attend masterclass sessions addressing the key issues affecting benefits professionals.Lesley Fidler, tax director at Baker Tilly Tax and Accounting, will look at the tax changes for high earners and how to maintain the value of ...

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    Employee Benefits Live preview

    2 August 2010

    The year’s biggest benefits event, Employee Benefits Live, will take place on 28-29 September 2010. Now in its 12th year, this exhibition and conference will be staged at the Business Design Centre in Islington, London†Get the latest news on pension reformsWith major pension reforms looming, Employee Benefits Live is dedicating ...

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    Employee Benefits Live preview

    4 July 2010

    Employee Benefits Live, the biggest benefits event of the year, will take place on 28-29 September 2010. Now in its 12th year, this exhibition and conference will be staged at the Business Design Centre in Islington, LondonEngagement strategy is vital for employers?Engaging employees will be a key theme at this ...

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    Employee Benefits Live: The UK's biggest benefits exhibition

    31 May 2010

    Europe's largest reward and benefits event, Employee Benefits Live, will take place on 28-29 September 2010.The event, including a conference and large exhibition, has been running for 12 years and last year attracted nearly 2,000 visitors over the two days.The top-level conference is completely free to attend. It sees leading ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010 – update

    1 February 2010

    The 2010 Employee Benefits Live event will take place at the Business Design Centre, Islington, London, from 28-29 September. Now in its 12th year, this hugely popular event attracts thousands of reward and benefits professionals. Over the two days, visitors will discover hundreds of benefits and reward solutions, attend high-level ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2009 conference slides

    1 October 2009

    To view a presentation from the Employee Benefits Live 2009 which was held in London on 29 - 30 September, please click on the link next to the session below. Not all speakers are able to give us permission to put their slides online. When this happens we have tried ...

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    Employee Benefits Live: Wellbeing among Unilever staff saves £300k

    30 September 2009

    Unilever made savings of £300,000 over the last two years after as a result of a health and wellbeing programme that was designed to improve nutrition and fitness of employees.Addressing delegates today at Employee Benefits Live 2009, held at the Business and Design Centre in London, Breckon Jones, health and ...