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    Blackshire moves up at McDonald’s

    2017-04-05T07:55:01Z

    McDonald's Restaurants has promoted Neal Blackshire to director, non-executive compensation.Blackshire’s new role, which has a focus on compensation, will see him join the food organisation’s global rewards and mobility team, reporting to the corporate vice president for reward.Blackshire previously held the role of reward manager at McDonald’s Restaurants.

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    Grayling promotes Zeratzion

    2017-04-05T07:50:05Z

    Global communications organisation Grayling has promoted Joseph Zeratzion to people and development director, UK and Ireland.In this role, Zeratzion will lead the organisation's talent strategy and learning and development, as well as develop a competency and progression framework to support and reward staff.Previously, Zeratzion was Europe, Middle East and Africa ...

  • Lisa-Fitch
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    Fitch joins Shire

    2017-04-05T07:44:51Z

    Lisa Fitch has joined biotechnology organisation Shire as associate director, international benefits.Fitch, who has in-depth experience of UK and international pensions, as well as employee risk benefits, previously worked as strategic relationships manager, corporate life and pensions UK and international at Zurich Insurance; and as senior manager, Europe, Middle East ...

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    OKI Europe hires Chapman

    2017-04-05T07:41:39Z

    Printing technology organisation OKI Europe has hired Keren Chapman as vice president, human resources.In this role, Chapman will develop and implement HR strategy, as well oversee compensation and benefits, employee communication, talent management, and performance management.Her prior experience includes roles as senior director, human resources at INC Research, and head ...

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    ANDIE appoints Preacher

    2017-04-04T12:25:20Z

    Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company of Europe (ANDIE) has appointed Andy Preacher as its group head of people and culture UK.In this role, Preacher will lead a cross-group team to develop engaged and high performing employees. He will be responsible for the full HR remit, and facilities management across the ...

  • Nicki-Dexter
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    Schibsted hires Dexter

    2017-04-04T11:32:09Z

    International media organisation Schibsted has appointed Nicki Dexter as vice president of HR, products and technology.In this newly created, London-based role, Dexter will build a strategic workforce and develop competence planning, to be rolled out for teams being created in London, Barcelona, Stockholm, Paris, Krakow and Oslo. She will also ...

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    Catch up with Employee Benefits Connect 2017

    2017-04-03T14:00:33Z

    Catch up on the latest industry trends and insights from Employee Benefits Connect 2017, the leading one-day event for reward and benefits professionals.The future-focused event, which took place on Wednesday 1 March 2017 at Park Plaza, London, provided delegates with the latest thinking on a range of topics, from data ...

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    Top 10 most read stories this week

    2017-03-30T11:42:13Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 23 and 29 March 2017 were: Firefighters to appeal Employment Tribunal's decision on pensions age discriminationNHS staff to receive 1% pay riseBT and John Lewis Partnership shortlisted for best financial wellbeing strategyDeliveroo to face legal action over holiday pay and minimum ...

  • Debbie Lovewell-Tuck
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    Debbie Lovewell-Tuck: The future is now

    2017-03-30T08:34:45Z

    April 2017 marks the start of a new chapter for Employee Benefits. Nearly 20 years after it first launched back in 1997, the decision has been made to cease publication of our print magazine and focus solely on digital content and our live events. As a journalist and someone who ...

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    5: Key findings

    2017-03-29T17:28:44Z

    The survey, which was conducted in February-March 2017 among users of www.employeebenefits.co.uk, received 271 responses. Due to rounding, percentages may not add up to 100.82% of respondents offer benefits because they are an effective retention tool23% of respondents believe employers will share the cost of benefits with employees more often ...

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    Noble Foods Group appoints Hogarty

    2017-03-29T15:42:28Z

    UK egg supplier Noble Foods Group has appointed Louisa Hogarty as group HR director.In this role, Hogarty will fully oversee the employee benefits for the whole group. Hogarty, who has more than 10 years of industry experience, specialises in delivering strategic and effective change projects.Previously, Hogarty has worked as HR ...

  • Ian-Bird
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    18% plan to introduce new employee benefits in 2017

    2017-03-29T09:35:46Z

    Almost a fifth (18%) of respondents plan to introduce new employee benefits in 2017, according to research by Secondsight.Its survey of 250 UK-based HR directors and managers at organisations with 50-5,000 employees, also found that just 5% of respondents intend to remove benefits in 2017.The research also found:95% of respondents ...

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    Top 10 most read stories this week

    2017-03-23T12:43:47Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 16 and 22 March 2017 were: Missing comma enables dairy delivery drivers to claim overtime payEmployee Benefits Awards 2017 shortlist unveiledHow will the Spring Budget 2017 impact pay and benefits?Pets at Home to launch new leave benefits for staffDisney to provide ...

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    The month in numbers: February 2017

    2017-03-20T15:33:00Z

    Katie Scott rounds up some of February’s key facts and figures relating to employee benefits:46% of Canadian employee respondents would participate in employer-provided education programmes for mental health and stress reduction (Source: Sun Life Financial) bit.ly/2kJnAmM60% of HR manager and director respondents believe that the government’s Fit for Work service ...

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    The top 10 most read stories: January-February 2017

    2017-03-20T09:00:00Z

    The top 10 most-read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 17 January and 6 February 2017 were: EXCLUSIVE: Average gender pay gap for benefits professionals is £24,100Employee Benefits' Salary survey 2017 found that male respondents earn an average basic annual salary of £78,600, compared to female respondents’ average basic salary of £54,500. ...

  • Claire Beney
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    Iotec appoints Beney

    2017-03-20T08:50:00Z

    Intent marketing organisation Iotec has appointed Claire Beney human resources director.In the newly created role, Beney will deliver people initiatives and strategies that encourage a positive and professional culture, fully utilising her 10 years of experience within the industry.Beney was formerly director of human resources at The Moment Content Company ...

  • Lorraine-Downard
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    Downard joins Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

    2017-03-20T08:50:00Z

    Lorraine Downard has joined the commercial branch of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh as HR manager.In this role, Downard will motivate and build the team across the organisation’s key sites in order to help facilitate sustained future growth.Previously, Downard has worked for Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club, Marriott, ...

  • Stefan-Tonnon
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    Tonnon starts at Insight

    2017-03-20T08:50:00Z

    Stefan Tonnon has been appointed vice-president, human resources, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at global intelligent technology organisation Insight.Tonnon was previously senior director, human resources, EMEA at Riverbed technology, and has also worked for organisations such as Curvature, Progress Software, and Infor Global Solutions.In his new role, Tonnon will ...

  • Corinne-Williams-Simplyhealth
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    Simplyhealth promotes Williams

    2017-03-20T08:50:00Z

    Corinne Williams has been promoted to director, HR and engagement at health organisation Simplyhealth.Williams' previous roles at the organisation include head of human resources, and HR business solutions manager. Prior to joining Simplyhealth, Williams was HR business partner at Vodafone.

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    Employee Benefits Awards 2017 shortlist unveiled

    2017-03-17T12:02:11Z

    The shortlist for the Employee Benefits Awards 2017 has now been revealed. The full shortlist can be viewed here.Thank you to all of the organisations that entered this year’s awards and congratulations to those that have been shortlisted. A special thank you also goes to our expert judging panel.The winners ...