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HR Briefing Issue 300 – 15 June 2006
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Editor’s Note
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Continuing our focus on HR career management is John Lees author of the
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Annie Hayes MCIPD
Editor
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Features
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HDIGH? HR Director, NHS Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology
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Dawn Jennings claims the private sector is less professional and lacks
the integrity of the NHS, and explains why competition for talent
divides the organisation.
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HR career management: Taking control
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Best-selling careers author John Lees shows you how to become your own
career coach in this exclusive feature for HR Zone.
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Coaching myths explained
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Dave Marchant, experienced HR and training manager, explains those
coaching myths.
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Breaking news
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Check out today’s breaking HR news, exclusive to HR Zone.
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Opinions & Comment
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Age discrimination – are you prepared?
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Stuart Chamberlain, employment law expert and author from Consult GEE,
comments on research conducted by the Department of Work and Pensions,
and sets out the steps employers should take to avoid discrimination
claims.
http://www.hrzone.co.uk/item/155328

Tips: Combating stress at work
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Amanda Pearce-Burton, Managing Director of Formation Training and
Development, offers some stress-busting tips.
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A match made in heaven: Top tips for perfect payroll outsourcing
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Finding the right outsourcing partner can be a complicated process so
how do you get the perfect match?
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Community
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Member’s Tip: Corporate responsibility on employee benefits
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Keith Luxon suggests factors to consider when creating a corporate
employee benefits scheme.
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HR Tip: Rates for overtime work
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“What rate of pay or premium do we have to pay for overtime work?”
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Book review: Why Should Anyone be Led by You?
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Our reviewer says: “It is not really a ‘how to’ book. In truth it’s not
a leadership development book, but it will help leaders explore
difficult subjects in their role that will touch them closely.”
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