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ArticleAioi Nissay Dowa Europe and Greggs recognised at North East England HR awards
Car insurance organisation Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe, bakery chain Greggs (pictured) and insurance agency Tesco Underwriting were among the employers recognised at the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD) North East of England HR and Development Awards 2019.Held on Thursday 20 June 2019 and now in its 13th year, ...
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ArticlePamplin joins Deloitte
Sharron Pamplin has joined professional services firm Deloitte, as its new partner for human resources.Pamplin has 30 years of leadership experience across consulting, business and HR roles. During her career, she has tackled business transformation projects, as well as talent and reward programmes for both public and private sector organisations ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Two-fifths outsource some element of their benefits package
EXCLUSIVE: Two in five respondents (41%) outsource some aspect of their benefits package, while three in five (59%) do not, according to research by Employee Benefits.The Benefits research 2019, which surveyed 290 HR decision-makers and was published in May 2019, also found that while the proportion of organisations outsourcing elements ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 13-19 June 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 13 and 19 June 2019 were: Court of Appeal rules in favour of NHS staff in holiday pay disputeVineyard worker tops the list of most desirable jobs in the UKHalf believe benefits are not meeting the needs of multigenerational workforceOxford-based BMW ...
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ArticleLayne-Smith to join London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Ali Layne-Smith is to join the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust as its new director of people and culture.Layne-Smith, who will commence her new role in September 2019, will lead a team of 65 members of staff, tackling areas such as talent, workforce analytics and engagement, diversity and inclusion, employee ...
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ArticleHalf believe benefits are not meeting the needs of multigenerational workforce
Half (50%) of employers do not think their benefits offering is meeting the needs of all generations within their workforce, with 89% believing that they will need to change their package to suit future generations entering the workforce, according to research by Aon.The Benefits and trends survey 2019, which polled ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 6-13 June 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 6 and 13 June 2019 were:Sainsbury’s appeal to dismiss equal pay claims proves unsuccessfulBNP Paribas wins Grand Prix at Employee Benefits Awards 2019Tesco to increase pay by 10.45% for hourly store and customer service staffSalesforce, Gap and PayPal UK among 2019’s ...
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ArticleSalesforce, Gap and PayPal UK among 2019’s Best Workplaces in the UK
Adobe, Gap, Goodman Masson, Salesforce (pictured), and PayPal UK are among the organisations that have been acknowledged on the UK’s Best Workplaces 2019 list, compiled by the Great Place to Work Institute.The Best Workplaces list is based on results from a workplace culture audit, completed by organisations’ HR departments, which ...
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ArticleBNP Paribas wins Grand Prix at Employee Benefits Awards 2019
International banking organisation BNP Paribas was awarded the coveted Grand Prix title at the Employee Benefits Awards 2019.The organisation was lauded for its innovative use of technology and its future-thinking approach to benefits communications, which culminated in impressive engagement and take-up statistics.The Grand Prix is awarded to the winner of ...
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ArticleWho will win at the Employee Benefits Awards 2019?
The winners of the 17th annual Employee Benefits Awards, sponsored by Aon, will be unveiled today (Friday 7 June 2019).BT, Havas Media, Goodman Masson, Lendlease, University of Lincoln, Royal Mail Group, Siemens, Sky, Three UK and Virgin Active are among the employers shortlisted for recognition at this year’s event, which ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 30 May-5 June 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 30 May and 5 June 2019 were: JPMorgan Chase to pay $5 million settlement in parental leave caseEmployee Benefits professional of the year 2019 shortlist announcedGH London employees at Heathrow Airport awarded a 9.1% pay riseANZ launches global loyalty leave policy ...
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ArticleYorkshire Building Society hires Hunt
Financial organisation Yorkshire Building Society has hired Orlagh Hunt as its new chief people officer.Hunt has 25 years of HR experience, as well as 20 years of expertise specifically in the financial services sector. In her new role, she plans to continue building the organisation's culture, to ensure the business ...
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ArticleEmployee Benefits professional of the year 2019 shortlist announced
The shortlist has been unveiled for the coveted Employee benefits professional of the year category at the Employee Benefits Awards and Summer Party 2019.This award recognises in-house HR and benefits professionals who have made a significant contribution to their organisation and to the industry as a whole.The full category shortlist ...
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ArticleMore than a fifth would move job for a better benefits package
More than a fifth (22%) of respondents would consider changing jobs just to get a superior benefits package, according to research by employee-paid benefits provider Benni.Its War for talent report, which surveyed more than 2,000 UK employees, also found that 42% of respondents utilise employee benefits that are paid for ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 23-29 May 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 23 and 29 May 2019 were: Court of Appeal rules that shared parental and maternity leaves are not comparableEXCLUSIVE: Hays re-vamps benefits platform and aligns reward with new wellbeing structureMedical couriers at The Doctors Laboratory strike in pay disputeMarks and Spencer ...
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ArticleReed and Three UK shortlisted for Benefits team of the year
Construction organisation Kier Group, employment agency Reed and telecommunications business Three UK are the organisations shortlisted in the Benefits team of the year category at the Employee Benefits Awards 2019.This award celebrates the achievements of an in-house benefits team that works together to deliver benefits and reward to help drive ...
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ArticleNpower and University of Lincoln candidates shortlisted for Rising star award
Bethany Ridgewell at energy organisation Npower and Rosie Damarell at the University of Lincoln are among the candidates shortlisted in the Rising star category at this year’s Employee Benefits Awards.This accolade, which is new for 2019, recognises HR, benefits and reward professionals starting out in their careers and who are ...
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ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Hays re-vamps benefits platform and aligns reward with new wellbeing structure
EXCLUSIVE: Recruitment organisation Hays has updated its benefits platform, introduced a new wellbeing structure to align with available benefits and launched an online employee engagement survey in order to reinvigorate and modernise its approach to benefits and reward.The business sought to update its benefits offering to reflect how the workplace ...
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ArticleCalifornia-based cannabis organisation boosts pay and benefits for delivery drivers
Something for the weekend: California-based cannabis organisation Caliva has boosted the pay and employee benefits for its delivery drivers, offering up to $16 (£12.62) an hour and a 401K pension scheme.Caliva, which grows its own cannabis to use in a range of consumer products, available in shops or online, has ...
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ArticleThe top 10 most read stories: 16-22 May 2019
The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 16 and 22 May 2019 were: European court rules that member states must measure employees' working timeJohn Lewis Partnership to close defined benefit section of workplace pension schemeBT Group adopts employee ownership model for 100,000 staffFloating bar in Caribbean Sea seeks ...