All Total reward articles – Page 133

  • Top-10-1-7-June-2017
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    Top 10 most read stories this week 1-7 June

    2017-06-08T11:53:47Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 1 and 7 June 2017 were: Tribunal rules in favour of father in paid paternity leave discrimination caseBuzzfeed and JustEat named on UK's Top Quirky Employee Perks and Benefits list for 2017Google plans luxury London office with roof garden and running ...

  • Money.co_.uk-cinema-room
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    Buzzfeed and JustEat named on UK’s Top Quirky Employee Perks and Benefits list for 2017

    2017-06-07T10:56:21Z

    Website analytics organisation Hotjar, takeaway delivery service JustEat, and media organisation Buzzfeed UK are among the 20 organisations on the UK’s Top Quirky Employee Perks and Benefits 2017 list, compiled by Glassdoor.Hotjar gives employees €4,000 (£3,492) to build their own office space at home, while Buzzfeed UK employees can enjoy ...

  • Arthur-J-Gallagher-reception
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    Arthur J Gallagher acquires Total Reward Group

    2017-06-07T09:51:56Z

    International insurance brokerage and risk management organisation Arthur J Gallagher has acquired UK consultancy Total Reward Group.Total Reward Group will continue to be based at its current office site in Kent, with managing director Mark Childs and his team staying within the business to work under Leslie Lemenager, head of ...

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    Higginson takes on interim role at Pentland Brands

    2017-06-06T09:08:38Z

    Richard Higginson has joined global brand management organisation Pentland Brands as interim head of reward.Higginson specialises in reward strategy and design, gender pay gap reporting, pension scheme design and auto-enrolment, and benefits implementation and management.Previously, he worked as interim group compensation and benefits director at Cape, interim reward director at ...

  • Sushma-Dhonsi
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    Sky hires Dhonsi

    2017-06-06T09:06:22Z

    Telecommunications organisation Sky has hired Sushma Dhonsi as head of pensions and benefits, UK and ROI.Previously, Dhonsi worked as senior benefits and pension manager at technology organisation Dell EMC, interim HR manager at the London Borough of Hillingdon, HR manager at Gate Gourmet, and HR manager at CA Technologies.

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    TalkTalk promotes Dickinson

    2017-06-06T08:04:29Z

    Telecommunications organisation TalkTalk has promoted Mark Dickinson to chief people officer.In his new role, Dickinson will have responsibility for the overall HR strategy. This will include overseeing a cultural development programme designed to boost employee engagement with the organisation's values and purpose. In addition, Dickinson will work to promote flexible ...

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    Swift joins Whitbread

    2017-06-05T10:34:05Z

    Wendy Swift has joined hospitality organisation Whitbread as interim head of UK reward and performance.Swift specialises in executive reward, long-term incentives, pensions, pay and bonus frameworks, flexible benefits, and recognition.Swift's previous experience includes interim head of reward at Simplyhealth, and interim head of reward integration at Dixons Carphone. She is ...

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    Financial Services Compensation Scheme and X4 Group shortlisted for employee value proposition

    2017-06-05T08:54:36Z

    Compensation fund organisation Financial Services Compensation Scheme and recruitment organisation X4 Group have been shortlisted in the best employee value proposition category at the Employee Benefits Awards 2017.This award celebrates employers that have developed an engaging, effective and relevant employee value proposition for their staff.The full category shortlist is:Financial Services ...

  • Jenny-Davidson
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    Davidson takes on reward at Three

    2017-06-02T14:38:23Z

    Jenny Davidson has been hired as interim head of reward at telecommunications organisation Three.Davidson's areas of speciality include benefits programmes, European pensions design and legislation, and executive and non-management short-term incentive plans.Davidson has previously held roles such as interim head of reward at Virgin Atlantic, group reward director at Dixons ...

  • Lynn-Digby
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    Digby joins Gardner Leader

    2017-06-02T13:24:51Z

    Lynn Digby has joined law firm Gardner Leader as HR manager.In her new role, Digby will be responsible for supporting staff across three Berkshire-based offices with HR matters. This will include the recruitment and induction process, career development opportunities, and holiday management.Previously, Digby worked as HR manager at Charles Lucas ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: 47% outsource some aspect of their benefits package

    2017-06-02T10:44:05Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Just under half (47%) of employer respondents outsource some aspect of their benefits package, according to research by Employee Benefits and Staffcare.The Employee Benefits/Staffcare Benefits research 2017, which surveyed 271 employer respondents in February-March 2017, also found that of those respondents that do outsource some element of their benefits ...

  • Linc-On-launch
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    EXCLUSIVE: University of Lincoln launches new benefits platform

    2017-06-02T10:42:17Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The University of Lincoln has launched a new employee benefits platform for its 1,700 core staff and 1,500 claims workers (who claim for hours worked rather receiving regular earnings).It introduced its Linc-On platform, provided by AYMTM, part of Sodexo, on 4 May 2017. The platform has been designed to ...

  • Top-10-24-31-May-2017
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    Top 10 most read stories this week 25-31 May 2017

    2017-06-01T15:12:57Z

    The top 10 most read stories on www.employeebenefits.co.uk between 25 and 31 May 2017 were: Employee with 'cattitude' to receive cat-cuddling benefitsEmployee benefits professional of the year shortlist announced British Airways granted leave to appeal in pensions caseEPC-UK launches wellbeing programme and issues fitness devicesEXCLUSIVE: 17% reviewing benefits strategy in ...

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    Mark Dolan to host the Employee Benefits Awards 2017

    2017-05-30T09:54:00Z

    Comedian, writer and presenter Mark Dolan is to host the Employee Benefits Awards on Friday 9 June 2017.Dolan has hosted TV comedy shows such as Balls of Steel and The Mad Bad Ad Show, in addition to appearing in film review show Popcorn and topical debate programme The Last Word.He ...

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    Employee benefits professional of the year shortlist announced

    2017-05-26T09:15:15Z

    The shortlist for the coveted Employee benefits professional of the year 2017 has been unveiled.This award, sponsored by Capita Employee Benefits, recognises in-house HR and benefits professionals who have made a significant contribution to their organisation and to the industry.The full category shortlist is:Amanda Diston, HR director, total rewards, Europe, ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: 17% reviewing benefits strategy in light of salary sacrifice changes

    2017-05-25T08:21:22Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Less than one-fifth (17%) of employer respondents either have, or will, review their benefits strategy in light of the changes to salary sacrifice, according to research by Employee Benefits and Staffcare.The Employee Benefits/Staffcare Benefits research 2017, which surveyed 271 employer respondents in February-March 2017, also found that 20% of ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: 73% to address benefits challenges through targeted communication

    2017-05-24T08:44:15Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Almost three-quarters (73%) of employer respondents anticipate they will require better or more targeted communication of benefits in order to adapt to future challenges within the industry, according to research by Employee Benefits and Staffcare.The Employee Benefits/Staffcare Benefits research 2017, which surveyed 271 employer respondents in February-March 2017, also ...

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    Kellogg promotes Thomas-Berry

    2017-05-22T11:57:13Z

    Food manufacturing organisation Kellogg has promoted Samantha Thomas-Berry to vice president, human resources for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).With over 20 years of industry HR experience, Thomas-Berry was previously senior HR director, EMEA supply chain at Kellogg. She has held numerous roles within the organisation over the course of ...

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    Hutchinson takes on reward at Deloitte UK

    2017-05-22T11:47:06Z

    Professional services organisation Deloitte UK has hired Philip Hutchinson as its senior manager, total rewards.In this role, Hutchinson will work alongside the organisation’s total reward director to ensure that Deloitte UK’s total reward strategy is aligned with both business and talent goals.Previously, Hutchinson worked as head of global reward at ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: Just 3% view Brexit as a key benefits strategy issue

    2017-05-22T09:15:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Just 3% of employer respondents cite the vote for Brexit as an issue shaping their benefits strategies in 2017, according to research by Employee Benefits and Staffcare.Following the triggering of Article 50 on 29 March, however, it remains to be seen how far this could change as more detail ...