All articles by System Administrator – Page 11

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    Loughrey moves to Pall

    2011-02-07T00:00:00Z

    Pall Europe has appointed Zara Loughrey UK head of HR.Her previous role was as group reward manager at Babcock International, which was acquired by VT Group in 2010.Read more about jobs

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    Employee Benefits/Cigna Workplace Absence Research 2011

    2011-02-01T00:00:01Z

    Download a PDF of the Employee Benefits/Cigna Workplace Absence Research 2011.How employers manage workplace absence strategiesNearly all respondents (98%) record absence in their organisations, and the most popular ways of doing so are through an online HR or payroll self-service system - as used by 35% of respondents. A further ...

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    International reward

    2011-01-06T10:05:00Z

    Download a PDF of the International Reward supplementSponsor's comment: Employers need proper coverNew world order for staff share schemesThe advantages of offshore benefits arrangementsEmployers reconsider overseas assignments

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    Confessions of a benefits manager: Team tactic talk

    2011-01-06T10:00:00Z

    The new American head of HR sets out his ‘roadmap’ for the department, and Candid contemplates the delights of SwindonBig Bad Boss, poor man, has a new manager. Changes at that level don’t happen too often around here. While there is a steady churn of middle managers as they are ...

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    Linklaters appoints Eleanor Smith

    2011-01-06T09:00:00Z

    Law firm Linklaters has appointed Eleanor Smith rewards and mobility manager. She replaces David Jones, who moved to the JLT Group in September 2010.Smith joins from medical research firm Covance, where she had been associate director of global reward since 2006, responsible for employees across 54 countries. She has also ...

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    Heather Downer moved to Torex

    2011-01-06T09:00:00Z

    Torex has appointed Heather Downer global compensation and benefits manager. She is responsible for the compensation and benefits of staff in 10 countries.Downer was previously reward manager at TNT post UK and TNT Post Doordrop Media, a reward consultant at Misys, and a freelance reward consultant.In her new role, she ...

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    The Telegraph Group promotes Wadher

    2011-01-06T09:00:00Z

    The Telegraph Group has appointed Dipak Wadher pensions and benefits manager. He replaces James Chrucher, who has moved to Abbott Laboratories.Wadher joined The Telegraph Group in 2002 as a pensions consultant on a temporary contract. He was promoted to pensions technician in 2006.His previous jobs include pensions administration manager at ...

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    Dental plans as an employee benefit

    2010-12-01T14:48:31Z

    NHS dentistry in the UK has been a topic of much discussion and debate in the media over recent years. Both companies and employees recognise the issues in accessing an NHS dentist at present, with 81% of company decision makers and 67% of employees aware of difficulties regarding access. This ...

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    Dentistry and your employees

    2010-12-01T14:39:00Z

    Many health problems have early-warning signs in the mouth, which are detectable by a dentist, including heart disease, stroke and diabetes.The earlier the signs can be detected, the greater the chance of successfully treating the problem. This white paper explains how good dental health supports the overall wellbeing of employees, ...

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    2012 Pension Reforms

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    Download the PDF of the 2012 Pension Reforms supplement†Get into gear now for a new era in workplace pensionsStart getting up to speedSix steps to complianceHow to budget for auto-enrolmentProtection of the Nest

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    The Big Question: What festive rewards are you offering employees this year?

    2010-11-29T00:00:00Z

    Louise McCabe, head of corporate responsibility at Asos.com:The weeks leading up to Christmas are a critical trading period for Asos, with many departments working atpeak capacity.As we near the holidays, the pressure in head office eases off and we are able to treat and thank our staff with some traditional ...

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    Health of the Workplace

    2010-11-08T17:16:15Z

    Now in its fourth year, Health of the Workplace is Aviva's annual study that canvases GP, employer and employee opinions on topical issues with a view to create debate. This year the focus is on relationships and looks at whether work relationships have replaced the traditional family support network. We ...

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    Confessions of a benefits manager: Moving the goalposts

    2010-11-01T10:00:00Z

    Candid finds herself in the role of facilitator at a top management conference, which calls for some delicate group discussionsThere are three words that leave me trembling with fear: top management conference. There - just writing it makes me feel slightly wobbly. Every year, the top 200 managers in the ...

  • Analysis

    Voluntary benefits & tax-efficient plans

    2010-11-01T09:58:07Z

    Download a PDF of the Voluntary benefits and tax-efficient plans supplement†Interview with Karen Thompson of the Institute of Payroll ProfessionalsEmployers can add value while controlling costsKeep up with the latest regulationsDiscounts head the list of popular perks

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    Sarah Pickering: How will the high-earners tax changes affect reward strategy?

    2010-11-01T08:57:00Z

    The principal impact of higher income tax and national insurance (NI) rates is a renewed focus on actual cash in hand and the subsequent buying power of that cash. All employees are affected by higher tax rates, with the hardest hit in real terms being those on lower-middle incomes who ...

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    Employee Benefits Live 2010: Stands appeal to judges' tastes

    2010-11-01T08:40:00Z

    ?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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    Mercer flex role for Kim Honess

    2010-11-01T08:30:00Z

    Mercer health and benefits has appointed Kim Honess head of flexible benefits.She was previously head of flexible benefits consulting at Towers Watson – and, pre-merger, Watson Wyatt.In her new role, Honess will be responsible for both the firm’s consultancy and administration teams. She said: “Mercer has brought together the consultancy ...

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    Claire Williams books top job at Ladbrokes

    2010-11-01T08:25:00Z

    Ladbrokes has appointed Claire Williams head of reward. She moves to the bookmakers from her role as group reward manager at Comet.Williams’ previous employers include Travis Perkins and Wickes.Read more career-related articles

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    Alexy Armitage shares Ifs Proshare success

    2010-11-01T08:20:00Z

    Ifs Proshare has appointed Alexy Armitage head of employee share ownership.She was previously a senior consultant with Mercer, where she worked in both the organisation’s London and Paris offices. Armitage replaces Julie Richardson, who has re-joined Capita Share Plan Services.Read more career-related articles

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    Karen Harkness joins Christie’s

    2010-11-01T08:15:00Z

    Christie’s has appointed Karen Harkness as its global director of compensation and benefits.She moves to the auction house from television company ITV, where she spent nine years, most recently as director of compensation and benefits.Read more career-related articles