All Human resources articles – Page 50

  • Coming together: the
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    DSGi to cut 400 head office jobs

    2008-05-12T10:36:00Z

    Electricals group DSGi is poised to axe as many as 400 head office staff, as chief executive John Browett reshapes the business to put it on the road to recovery.

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    265 shopfloor jobs to go at Ethel Austin

    2008-04-18T09:33:00Z

    The administrator of value fashion retailer Ethel Austin has announced that 265 shopfloor jobs will be lost when it shuts down 33 loss-making stores over the next three weeks.

  • MinimumWage
    Analysis

    Minimum wage, minimum effort

    2008-01-03T10:31:00Z

    Retailers have always prided themselves on paying their workers above the minimum wage. But, with the rate racing ahead of inflation, they are struggling to keep pace. Liz Morrell reports

  • Boardroom
    Analysis

    Women in retail: It’s a man’s world

    2007-11-22T16:41:00Z

    Many more women than men work in retail, yet barely any of them make it into the top jobs. Charlotte Dennis-Jones and Katie Kilgallen investigate

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    Sainsbury’s store managers stand to clean up in Delta Two deal

    2007-09-24T09:07:00Z

    Sainsbury’s fears an exodus of store managers if it is taken private by the Qatari-backed investment fund Delta Two.

  • News

    Asda switches on to staff training via satellite TV

    2004-09-24T12:09:00Z

    Asda has introduced a satellite-based TV system to assist with staff briefings and training.The system - 24/7 TV - is based on technology from Hughes Network Systems Europe was piloted in five stores. It has now been rolled out to all 267 stores and 25 distribution centres, as well as ...